HEALTH CENTER

The Health Center Will Be Closed for the Summer

from May 18th until August 29th

 

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, contact your family doctor.  If you are in the Bryn Mawr area, make an appointment to see one of the physicians listed under "Routine Medical Care".

Birth control

-Contact your family doctor or gynecologist.

-Make an appointment with Planned Parenthood.

Mental Health Medication Renewals

-Make an appointment with a psychiatrist near your home 

-If you are in the Bryn Mawr area, call for an appointment with Dr. Bazelon at 215- 477-3330 to be seen on a fee-for–service basis or through you own insurance.  

Routine Medical Care

If you need to see a physician for a non-emergency, contact your family doctor for an appointment.  If you are living on Bryn Mawr’s campus over the break, you can make an appointment to be seen on a fee-for-service basis or through your own insurance:

• Dr. Madeline Danny:  610-525-3332
• Haverford Medical Associates:  610-527-8844

Please note that these doctors will not be able to renew prescriptions or give medical advice 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 make and appointment to be seen on a fee-for-service basis or through your own insurance:

• Kathy Donnor (social worker):   215-473-8800
• Deborah Sacchetti (psychologist):  610-896-3545
• Sarah Braun (psychiatrist):  610-667-3823                                                   

 

Remember that in a true emergency situation, you can be seen at a hospital emergency room.  Finances can be worked out later, if necessary.

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.

Requests for medical records must be made in writing.  All confidential communications should also be made in writing.  The mail will be checked weekly. 

Other questions can be emailed to our Business Manager, Nikki Millas at nmillas@brynmawr.edu

Have a safe and healthy summer!

Congratulations Class of 2008!