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BOCA RATON STUDENT HEALTH SERVICES
Medical Clinic Location and Hours
We are conveniently located on the Boca Raton campus in the Student Health Services Building (SS8W), second floor, Room 240 (above Starbucks).
Our hours* are:
* Closed all State and University holidays
Staffing
Board-certified Physicians, Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioners, Registered Nurses, a Board-Certified Dentist, Dental Hygienists and well-trained support staff work cooperatively to provide primary quality health care.
All professional staff members are Florida State licensed, registered and/or certified depending on their expertise and service areas.
After Hours/Emergency Care
If healthcare services are required outside FAU Student Health Service Clinic hours, contact one of the nearby facilities listed below:
Emergency services, those required for life-threatening conditions, are not provided by Student Health Services.
For a medical emergency on the Boca campus, please call 911 or 561-297-3500 (University Police).
Please Note: Costs of all services provided outside Student Health Services are the student's responsibility and are NOT covered by the health fee.
24-Hour Nurse Triage (Collegiate Assistance Program)
All students have access to nurse advice and health information 24 hours a day, 7 days a week by dialing 866-281-9725. The Collegiate Assistance Program is staffed by Registered Nurses who can help students determine if they need to seek medical care, understand their medications or medical procedures, or learn ways to stay healthy.
Insurance
Students are strongly encouraged to have health insurance coverage. If you are not covered by your family health insurance plan and you want coverage, FAU sponsors an accident and sickness policy for domestic and international students.For more information see our Insurance information or see the insurance representative in the Student Services Building (8), Room 222L, on Thursdays between 1:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m.
Student Health Advisory Council
The Student Health Advisory Council works cooperatively with Student Health Services to ensure quality health care at Student Health and serves as a liaison between the student body and Health Services.
Students from all Colleges or Departments who are interested in promoting the health and well-being of all FAU students should call Cathie Wallace, Director, at (561) 297-3516 for further information about the work of this ongoing Council.
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