The Health Center Is Now Closed for the Summer
We will reopen on August 30 at 9 am
If you need health care over the summer:
MEDICAL
Emergency Care
For emergency care you should go to the nearest emergency room. If you are on campus, call Campus Safety (610-526-7911) for transportation to Bryn Mawr Hospital Emergency Room.
Remember that in a true emergency situation, you should seek treatment at the hospital emergency room. Finances can be worked out later, if necessary.
Illness
For non-emergent medical care, you can call a physician’s office for an appointment or visit an immediate care center.
The following local physicians have agreed to see Bryn Mawr College students:
- Dr. Madeline Danny: 610-525-3332
- Dr. Claudia Hargrove: 610-525-2990
- Dr. Margaret McPherson: 610-525-4547
Please note that these physicians will not be able to renew prescriptions or give medical advice over the phone. You must make an appointment.
The following are immediate care centers in the area:
Main Line Health Center in Broomall
Lawrence Park Shopping Center
1991 Sproul Rd, Suite 625
Broomall, PA
(484) 421-1669
Mon-Fri 9 am-9 pm; Sat 9 am-4 pm; Sun 9 am-2 pm; holidays 9 am-1 pm
http://www.mainlinehealth.org/now
Premier Urgent Care
635 Conestoga Rd
Villanova, PA
(610) 710-4444
http://www.premierimc.com/
For other referral information, check the physician referral center of Main Line Health at http://www.mainlinehealth.org/our-doctors or call 1(866)225-5654
COUNSELING
If you are on campus and you have a counseling emergency, you should contact BMC Campus Safety immediately at 610-526-7911 or proceed immediately to the nearest hospital emergency room for care.
Crisis Hotlines:
- 1-800-273-TALK (8255) - The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
- 1-844-455-7455; via TTY 1- 800-799-4889 - Montgomery County Suicide and Crisis Hotline
- Text START to 741741- Crisis Text Line
Local Resources:
Lower Merion Counseling Services
610-520-1510
http://www.rhd.org/lmcs
850 W. Lancaster Avenue
2nd floor
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
Middleton Center
610-525-0766
625 Montgomery Ave.
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
http://www.bmpc.org/programs/the-middleton-center
The Child Study Institute
(610) 526-5900
Bryn Mawr College
Wyndon Avenue & Roberts Road
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
Penn Council
215-382-6680
Offices in Center City, Paoli, Wynnewood and University City
Click here for a list of other providers in the area.
Communication
Please refer to our Frequently Asked Questions page if you have questions. If you need to communicate with the Health Center over the summer, please email us at sheimann@brynmawr.edu. Email will be checked weekly.
Have a safe and healthy summer!
Congratulations to the Class of 2017!