HEALTH CENTER
WELCOME Flu Shots available starting 10/27/ The Health Center will be closed from
The Health Center Will Be
Closed for the Summer
May 18th (4 pm) - August 26th (9 am)
If you need health care over the summer:
Emergency Care
For emergency care you should go to the nearest emergency room. If you are on campus, call public safety for transportation to Bryn Mawr Hospital Emergency Room.
Prescription Medications
If you did not renew you medication prescriptions before the Health Center closed, here are some ideas about how to solve the problem:
Contraception
-Make an appointment with home physician/gynecologist
-Make an appointment with Planned Parenthood
Mental Health Prescriptions
-Make an appointment with your family doctor
-Make an appointment with a psychiatrist at home.
-If you are in the Bryn Mawr area, you can call for an appointment with Dr. Bazelon at 215- 477-3330 to be seen on a fee-for–service basis
Illness
If you are ill and need to see a physician for a non-emergency, contact your physician at home to arrange an appointment.
If you are living at Bryn Mawr over the break, you can contact the following doctors for an appointment to be seen on a fee-for-service basis (this is not covered by the college insurance program for undergraduates).
Dr. Madeline Danny 610-525-3332 Bryn Mawr
Dr. Claudia Hargrove 610-695-9345 Paoli
Dr. John Hobson 610-527-8844 Bryn Mawr
Please note that the doctors will not be able to give medical advice or renew prescriptions over the phone. You must make an appointment.
Counseling
If you feel you need to be seen by a counselor before returning to school, you can contact the following counselors to make and appointment to be seen on a fee-for-service basis (this is not covered by the college insurance program for undergraduates):
Reggie Jones 215-740-8425
Kathy Donner 215-473-8800
Shobhi Kanal 484-716-8625
Jill McElligott 610-322-8017
Dr. Eileen Bazelon 215-477-3330
Remember that in a true emergency situation, you can be seen at a hospital emergency room. Finances can be worked out later, if necessary.
A fee-for-service basis means that the services are not covered by the college health insurance plan.
All seniors will be sent a copy of their
immunization records.
HOLD ON TO THIS!
You may need it for future employment, travel, or school.
If you need to communicate with the Health Center over the summer, send your request in writing.
The mail will be checked about every 10 days.
Have a safe and healthy summer!
Congratulations Class of 2009!
Requests for medical records must be made in writing.
All confidential communications should also be made in writing.
Other questions can be emailed to our Business Manager, Nikki Millas at nmillas@brynmawr.edu
