SHS provides basic medical care to registered SFSU students. Our no-cost visits include:
- medical providers
- nurses
- athletic trainer
- nutritionist
- no-cost x-rays when ordered during a visit
Services offered at a low cost include:
- over-the-counter medications
- prescription medications
- vaccines
- basic laboratory testing
- orthopedic supplies like crutches, slings, etc.
Note: Health insurance is not required for visit.
Student Health Services is located below ground adjacent to the Psychology and Ethnic Studies Building, and directly across from Burk Hall in the northwest corner of the SF State campus.
The Student Health Fee is a mandatory fee, part of students’ tuition. The Student Health Fee provides student services from
- Student Health Services
- Counseling and Psychological Services
- Health Promotion & Wellness
Yes! This is called reciprocal services. Students eligible for basic services at one CSU campus shall be eligible for basic services provided by other CSU campuses at no additional charge.
Students under the age of 18 (a minor) may need parental or guardian consent for services at SHS. Please come into SHS or call (415) 338-1251 and ask to speak to a Nurse before making an appointment.
Late Arrival: Any patient arriving up to 15 minutes after their scheduled appointment.
Late arrivals must check in with staff at the front desk.
Late arrivals greater than 15 minutes will be rescheduled by the front desk staff accordingly unless otherwise notified by the provider or medical team.
Please note, that rescheduling an appointment for the same day is not guaranteed.
For health insurance questions, visit the Health Insurance page for more information.
Visit the Immunizations Required page for more information.
Upload to MyHealth. If you need an immunization, you can get one at Student Health Services with an Immunization appointment. Some immunizations or vaccines will need to be special ordered.
SHS does not accept medical insurance, however, the pharmacy might accept your insurance. To confirm, please call our pharmacy at 415-338-1710. Co-payments and cost for lab tests, medications, and other services will be billed to your Bursar Account.