Texas State University
 
Clinic Hours
M-W-F 8am - 5pm
T-Th 9am - 6pm

General Info: 512.245.2161
Appointments: 512.245.2167
After Hours: 512.245.2167
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Services

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Medical Services

The Student Health Center is staffed by several full-time physicians and nurse practitioners. We offer medical care similar to what you would receive from your family physician.

Please call 512.245.2167 or make an online appointment.

Nurse Clinic

The Nurse Clinic provides a broad range of reasonably priced services for patients, including:

Allergy Injections

Anonymous HIV Antibody Testing

Emergency Contraception

Immunizations

Pregnancy Testing and Counseling

Tubercolosis (TB) Skin Testing

Smoking Cessation

  • Student
    • Initial: $5
    • Follow-up: free
  • Faculty and staff
    • Initial: $10
    • Follow-up: free
The QUIT program is a smoking cessation program offered to current students, faculty, and staff. Participants receive a personal assessment, private counseling with a nurse, self-help materials, information about smoking cessation aids, follow-up support, and additional appointments for prescriptions, if needed. Call 245.2167 to schedule an appointment or to receive more information.

Women's Clinic

The Student Health Center women's clinic is designed to provide women with a comfortable environment where women feel at ease and respected, and can ask questions of a sensitive or uncomfortable nature.

The women's clinic provides several services including annual well woman exams and other routine gynecological exams.

  • Well Woman Exams are $60 - $70 and typically include:
    • Breast exam
    • Pap smear ($30 - $40 depending on individual needs)
    • STI screening for Chlamydia and gonorrhea ($15 for each)
    • Birth control counseling and prescription refills

Other services include evaluation and treatment of menstrual concerns and evaluation and treatment of common gynecological conditions and other reproductive health concerns, such as vaginal infections.

See which birth control options we offer at the Student Health Center.

Condoms are available over-the-counter from the cashier's desk (20 for $5).

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Mental Health Services

The physicians at the Student Health Center treat patients with mental health concerns, such as:

  • ADHD
  • Adjustment problems related to college
  • Anxiety problems
  • Depression
  • Eating disorders
  • Obsessive-compulsive disorder
  • Panic attacks

Psychiatry

Patients may be referred to psychiatrists contracted on specific days in the Student Health Center. Psychiatrists see patients by referral only.

Patients with the following conditions may also see an on-site psychiatrist:

  • Bipolar disorder
  • Dual diagnosis
  • Unclear presentations
  • Personality disorders
  • Psychotic disorders
  • Disorders that did not respond to treatment by health center medical providers

Cost

  • One hour visits: $35
  • Thirty minute visits: $20

Please call 512.245.2167 is you have any questions or need more information.


Lab Services and X-Rays

On-site laboratory and state of the art digital radiology (x-ray) services are available.

  • Many lab tests are performed while you wait.
  • Most lab results are available within two days.

Pricing

  • Laboratory prices vary but are often lower than what you might pay elsewhere. Please feel free to call 512.245.2161 if you have any pricing questions.
  • X-ray services cost $35 per area examined and includes an interpretation by a radiologist.

Referrals

We can perform tests or x-rays ordered by your private physician.

Simply provide a doctor's order and the results can be faxed to that doctor's office.


STI and Anonymous HIV Testing

For $5, you can discreetly purchase 20 Lifestyle condoms and a dental dam. Best price in town.

Brown Bag Special

Condoms can be discreetly purchased at the cashier's desk in the lobby of the Student Health Center. No appointment is necessary. For $5 you receive 20 lubricated Lifestyle condoms conveniently packaged in a brown paper bag.

        • Numerous studies have shown that latex condoms, when used consistently and correctly, are highly effective in preventing the transmission of HIV, the virus that causes AIDS.
        • Latex condoms, when used consistently and correctly, have been shown to reduce the risk of transmission of gonorrhea, Chlamydia, and trichomoniasis.
        • Correct and consistent use of male latex condoms reduces the risk of transmitting genital herpes, syphilis, and chancroid when the infected area or site of potential exposure is covered and protected. 
        • Consistent condom use reduces the risk of recurrent pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) and related complications.

Anonymous and Confidential HIV Antibody Testing

Chlamydia

Gonorrhea

Herpes

HPV (warts)

Syphilis