Health Services
As a primary care setting, Clark University Health Services provides acute illness care, gynecological and contraceptive services, allergy desensitization, as well as health counseling and education. The professional Heath Services staff includes nurse practitioners, registered nurses and part-time physicians. Students are also referred to a number of excellent specialists from an extensive referral network.
By law, Clark cannot release information about your health or health records without your authorization—even to your parents. Please be sure to give Health Services your permission each time before your parents call us.
Whenever you have a health-related problem, an appointment with the Health Services staff will help you identify the problem and give you the information needed for you to make the best choice for treatment. Clark Health Services also provides information for international students as well as information about insurance and health forms and medication requirements.
What is the Clark University Health Service and how does it work?
The Clark University Health Service is a primary care outpatient clinic offering a variety of services and programs including:
- Diagnosis and treatment of acute and sub-acute episodic illnesses and injuries
- Ongoing and follow-up care of pre-existing chronic conditions such as diabetes, asthma, colitis, etc.
- Diagnostic laboratory testing
- Contraceptive counseling and gynecological services
- Sexually transmitted disease (STD) health education
- Immunization to prevent diseases
- Desensitization (allergy injections)
- Sports medicine
- Stress reduction
- HIV/AIDS education
- Eating disorders and nutrition counseling
- Smoking cessation
Clinical Services are provided by nurses, nurse practitioners, physicians and support staff. Physicians affiliated with the major teaching hospitals in the Worcester area are present in the Health Service every day.
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Important Dates
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July 15, 2008
New students, please return health forms to Health Services
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