Health Services

Each campus has a health center to treat student illnesses and accidents. A doctor, nurse practitioner, and registered nurses are available at posted hours on a non-appointment basis. Health Center records are kept strictly confidential.

Services Provided

• Treatment of minor accidents and illnesses.
• Monitoring chronic illnesses (with referral letter from family physician.)
• Referrals to other physicians or facilities if necessary.
• Birth control counseling and exams.
• STD (sexually transmitted diseases) checks and treatments.
• Minor surgical procedures.
• Health education information and programming.
• Administration of allergy shots.
• Basic laboratory tests.

Health Services Facts

Accreditation:
Alfred State College Health Services is an accredited organization, having passed a series of rigorous nationally recognized standards for providing quality health care as set by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC).

Health Fee:
A mandatory health fee is assessed to all students. This fee covers services provided at the Student Health Centers including treatment, prescriptive and non prescriptive medicines, supplies on loan of orthopedic equipment.

Liability:
The State University of New York does not have liability insurance. Students should have adequate insurance coverage in case of an emergency, accident or injury. This includes any athletic injuries which may occur.

Optional Insurance Plan:
A basic optional insurance plan is offered for students who wish to participate. For more information, please see our Student Insurance Plans.

Referrals:
If a student needs specialized services, staff can provide the names, addresses and phone numbers of local gynecologists, orthopedic surgeons, general surgeons, internists, etc. X-rays are not taken at the Student Health Centers. Should an X-ray be needed, it can be arranged by going to either Health Center for referral

Contact Info and Hours of Operation

Alfred Health Center	Wellsville Health Center
TA Parish Hall Alfred State College Alfred, NY 14802	Alfred State College Wellsville Campus Wellsville, NY 14895
Phone: (607) 587-4200 Fax: (607) 587-4203 healthservices [at] alfredstate [dot] edu( E-mail)	Phone: (607) 587-3141 Fax: (607) 587-3198 healthservices [at] alfredstate [dot] edu( E-mail )
Hours: Monday-Friday: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Saturday-Sunday: closed	Hours: Monday-Friday: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Saturday-Sunday: closed
Doctors Hours: by appointment only	Doctors Hours: by appointment only
Nurse Practitioner Hours: Monday-Friday: 9 a.m. - noon & 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.