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Student Health Services
Peter J. Fine Health Center
(202) 921-6208
(202) 651-5090
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Student Health Services (SHS) provides an inclusive, welcoming, and caring environment where students can receive quality healthcare that supports their academic success. SHS administers compassionate, patient-centered healthcare to students in a confidential manner and collaborates with various campus departments to enhance the safety and wellbeing of the entire campus community.
Students are seen by appointments and on a walk-in basis. Please bring your insurance card with you when visiting SHS.
SHS is committed to protecting patients’ medical and personal information. We limit the disclosure of such information to those necessary to deliver medical care to you. Please visit our Notice of Privacy Protection to see how your personal data may be used by SHS and your rights regarding SHS’s use of this information.
Please feel free to explore our services and contact Student Health Service directly for information regarding your own health-related questions.
SHS’s clinical staff consists of a board-certified physician, nurse practitioners, and registered nurses. Students are seen by appointments and on a walk-in basis. There are no additional costs to full-time students for services rendered by SHS. Charges may be incurred when services are provided by...
Current students can contact Student Health Service at (202) 651-5090 to schedule an appointment. Please make sure you are on time for your appointment so that other students can be seen in a timely manner. To be seen at Student Health Service all students must pay...
Gallaudet University has enacted measures to reduce the transmission of COVID-19 on campus. These mitigation practices are fluid and are applied in varying degrees based on the campus positivity rate and include but are not limited to: Requiring students and employees to be fully vaccinated...
Students must complete the steps below to attend class. Uploading health forms to the Patient Portal https://gu.live/portal places medical information directly into your electronic medical record and is the fastest and most secure way to provide information to SHS. Welcome to Gallaudet University! Thank you...
Flu vaccines cause antibodies to develop in the body about two weeks after vaccination. These antibodies provide protection against infection with the viruses that are in the vaccine. The seasonal flu vaccine protects against the influenza viruses that research indicates will be most common during...
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Complete Medical History Form Health History Form Signature Page Tuberculosis Risk Assessment Signature Page Sport Physical Forms for the Athletic Department Sport Physical Forms must be sent to the Athletic Department for processing: Mailing Address for Sports Physicals: Gallaudet University Athletics Department / Athletic Training...
Gallaudet University follows the District of Columbia Immunization Law 38-502 and requires immunizations on all students under 26 years of age. Polio Vaccine (required if you are under the age of 18) 3 Hepatitis B vaccines or documentation of completed series by a healthcare provider...
If you have an on-campus emergency, call or text Gallaudet DPS at 202- 651-5555 for immediate assistance. Call or text 911 for emergencies occurring off-campus. DPS is the first responder to campus emergencies and will provide first aid and guide DC emergency responders directly to...
The SHS is not a pharmacy. A very limited supply of medicine is kept on hand at Student Health Service. If necessary, you will be given a prescription, or a prescription will be called in to one of the local pharmacies. If over-the-counter medicine is...
Avoid close contact with people who are sick. When you are sick, keep your distance from others to protect them from getting sick too. If possible, stay home from work, school, and errands when you are sick. This will help prevent spreading your illness to...
Director Student Health Services
Nurse Practitioner
Registered Nurse
Administrative Support Specialist
Brandon Caesar
(202) 651-5743