Primary Care

Primary Care 1 (PC1), Student Services Building, 1st Floor, 1.400
Primary Care 2 (PC2), Student Services Building, 2nd Floor, 2.302

8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Monday - Friday
First and second Wednesdays of the month, closed from noon-1:30 p.m.

512-471-4955

512-475-9693

Meet Your Care Team

How to Schedule With Primary Care

  • Appointments can be made through the MyUHS/CMHC portal or by calling 512-471-4955.
  • UHS services are available only by appointment. This allows us to provide each patient focused care, and also allows preparation time between appointments and overall reduced wait times.
  • If you’re not sure whether you need an appointment, call the 24/7 Nurse Advice Line at 512-475-6877 for guidance.

Pressing and unexpected health needs come up sometimes. If you’re sick or injured, call us at 512-471-4955 Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m., or use the 24/7 Nurse Advice Line after hours, on weekends and holidays. We’ll help you find the fastest option for care—whether that’s a same-day appointment (when available) or a referral to urgent care or the ER.

Services Provided

Evaluations and Treatment For:

  • Acute illnesses (sore throat, cough, congestion, ear pain, eye infections, vomiting, diarrhea)
  • Minor injuries (abrasions, minor burns, minor cuts, muscle strains, joint sprains)
  • Chronic conditions (allergies, asthma, diabetes, heartburn, headaches, hypertension)
  • Skin and nail problems
  • Sexually transmitted infections testing and treatment
  • Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV
  • Mindful Eating
  • Stress, anxiety and depression
  • Clearance exams including study abroad, academic and employment

Medical Tests Available On-Site

  • Lab testing, including rapid tests for strep, flu, COVID-19 and pregnancy
  • X-rays
  • Ultrasounds

Flu/COVID-19 Testing Clinic

SSB Primary Care 2, Room 2.302

9–11 a.m.

Monday–Friday

This clinic provides testing through a nurse visit if you have mild to moderate flu or COVID-19 symptoms, including fever, chills, cough, sore throat, runny or stuffy nose, headache, body aches or fatigue.

If you have high risk symptoms or underlying health conditions, call the 24/7 Nurse Advice Line at 512-475-6877.

Testing details

  • Quick 10-minute visits
  • Results usually available within 2 hours
  • Positive results require a provider visit for treatment
    • Flu: within 48 hours of symptom onset
    • COVID-19: within 5 days of symptom onset

Cost and scheduling

  • $15 (not covered by insurance)
  • Lab charges are billed to insurance. If you do not have insurance or choose not to use insurance, you may be responsible for the cost of the lab test(s).
  • Schedule by calling 512-471-4955

Visit verification letters are sent through the MyUHS/CMHC portal. UHS does not provide doctor’s notes.

Flu and COVID-19 self-tests are also available at most pharmacies. If you receive a positive self-test result, UHS will accept it and will not require repeat testing. If your result is positive, you can schedule a provider visit for treatment. To book, call 512-471-4955.

On-Time Arrival for Appointments

Arrive 10 to 15 minutes early for check-in. If you arrive more than 10 minutes late to a scheduled appointment, your appointment will be rescheduled and you may be charged a $25 late fee.

Wheelchairs

You can access loaner wheelchairs through Student Outreach and Support. Make your reservation by contacting Student Outreach and Support (SOS) at 512-471-5017, Monday-Friday from 8 a.m.-5 p.m.

Confidentiality and Insurance

At UHS we prioritize maintaining your confidentiality regarding your insurance usage, especially when it comes to STI testing. View your insurance and billing options. See a list of off-campus STI testing services.

Sensitive Health Exams and Procedures

UHS utilizes chaperones for all sensitive physical examinations, including breast, genital, rectum and adjacent areas, and sensitive ultrasounds. Patients can request a chaperone at any time. For more information view the Patient Guide to Sensitive Health Exams (PDF).