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Suny Cortland Health Services

  • Overview of Suny Cortland Health Services
  • Medical Services Offered by Suny Cortland Health Services
  • Counseling and Mental Health Services Available
  • Specialty Clinics and Programs
  • Health Education and Promotion Initiatives
  • Student Health Insurance Information and Resources
  • Immunizations and Health Screening Services
  • Athletic Health Services for Student-Athletes
  • Staff and Provider Information
  • Contact and Appointment Information

Overview of Suny Cortland Health Services

Suny Cortland Health Services is a comprehensive healthcare facility that provides medical services, counseling and mental health services, specialty clinics and programs, health education and promotion initiatives, student health insurance information and resources, immunizations and health screening services, and athletic health services for student-athletes. The Health Services staff includes healthcare providers, nurses, health educators, and administrative staff who are committed to providing high-quality healthcare to all students. They strive to create a safe and healthy environment that supports academic success and personal growth.

Medical Services Offered by Suny Cortland Health Services

Suny Cortland Health Services offers a wide range of medical services to students, including primary care, women's health, sexual health, allergy shots, and travel health consultations. The healthcare providers are licensed professionals who specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of various illnesses and injuries. They also provide referrals to specialists when necessary. The Health Services staff ensures that all medical records are kept confidential and secure.

Counseling and Mental Health Services Available

Suny Cortland Health Services offers counseling and mental health services to students who may be struggling with emotional or psychological challenges. The counseling services include individual therapy, group therapy, and crisis intervention. The mental health services include medication management, psychiatric evaluations, and referrals to outside providers when necessary. The counseling and mental health services are provided by licensed professionals who are trained to help students manage stress, anxiety, depression, and other mental health concerns.

Specialty Clinics and Programs

Suny Cortland Health Services offers specialty clinics and programs to address specific health concerns. Some of the specialty clinics and programs offered include asthma management, diabetes management, nutrition counseling, and smoking cessation. The Health Services staff works closely with specialists in the community to provide students with the best possible care. They also offer health education and prevention programs to help students make informed decisions about their health.

Health Education and Promotion Initiatives

Suny Cortland Health Services is committed to promoting healthy lifestyles and behaviors among students. They offer a variety of health education and promotion initiatives, including workshops, seminars, and outreach programs on topics such as sexual health, nutrition, stress management, and substance abuse prevention. The Health Services staff also collaborates with student organizations and campus departments to promote health and wellness on campus.

Student Health Insurance Information and Resources

Suny Cortland Health Services provides information and resources to help students understand their health insurance options. They offer assistance with enrollment in the Suny Student Health Insurance Plan and can answer questions related to coverage, benefits, and claims. The Health Services staff is also available to assist students who may need help navigating the healthcare system.

Immunizations and Health Screening Services

Suny Cortland Health Services offers immunizations and health screening services to ensure that students are up-to-date on their vaccinations and receive preventative care. Immunizations offered include flu shots, hepatitis B, MMR, and meningococcal vaccines. Health screenings include blood pressure checks, cholesterol screenings, and HIV testing. The Health Services staff works closely with students to develop personalized health plans that meet their individual needs.

Athletic Health Services for Student-Athletes

Suny Cortland Health Services provides athletic health services to student-athletes to ensure that they are healthy and able to compete at their highest level. The athletic health services include pre-participation physical exams, injury evaluations, treatment, and rehabilitation. The Health Services staff works closely with the Athletics Department to provide student-athletes with comprehensive care that supports their athletic performance and overall health.

Staff and Provider Information

The Suny Cortland Health Services staff includes healthcare providers, nurses, health educators, and administrative staff who are dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare to all students. The healthcare providers are licensed professionals who specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of various illnesses and injuries. The nurses provide support to the healthcare providers and assist students with their healthcare needs. The health educators provide health education and promotion initiatives to promote healthy lifestyles and behaviors among students. The administrative staff manages appointments, medical records, and insurance claims.

Contact and Appointment Information

Suny Cortland Health Services is located at Van Hoesen Hall, Room B-1. Students can schedule appointments by calling (607) 753-4811 or by visiting the Health Services website. Same-day appointments are available for urgent medical concerns. The Health Services staff is available to answer questions and provide assistance with any healthcare-related issues students may have. They encourage students to take advantage of the resources and services available to them to ensure their health and well-being.

Frequently Asked Questions about SUNY Cortland Health Services

What services does SUNY Cortland Health Services offer?

SUNY Cortland Health Services offers a range of medical and mental health services to students, including primary care, women's health, immunizations, lab work, physical therapy, counseling, and psychiatric services.

How do I make an appointment with SUNY Cortland Health Services?

To make an appointment, you can call the Health Services office at (607) 753-4811 or stop by the office in Van Hoesen Hall, Room B-1 during regular business hours. You can also make an appointment online through the Health Services portal.

Are there fees for using SUNY Cortland Health Services?

Some services may have associated fees, such as lab work or physical therapy. However, many services are covered by the student health fee, which is assessed to all full-time students. Students can also purchase a health insurance plan through the college if they do not have their own coverage.

What should I do if I have an urgent medical or mental health concern?

If you have an urgent medical or mental health concern during regular business hours, call Health Services at (607) 753-4811 to speak with a provider. If it is after hours, you can call the after-hours nurse hotline for medical concerns or the counseling center's emergency line for mental health concerns. In case of a life-threatening emergency, call 911.