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AFTER HOURS MEDICAL CARE
(Health Center Hours: Monday – Thursday 8:15a.m.-4:45p.m., Friday
8:15a.m.-4:00p.m.)
Click
here for a printable PDF of after-hours care information
Medical
Emergencies:*
Huntington Memorial Hospital
100 W. California Blvd.
Medical Emergencies on Campus – Dial
5000 Pasadena, CA
Off Campus Emergencies – Dial
911
Emergency Room: 626-397-5111
Medical Treatment After
Hours:** Fair Oaks Urgent
Care Center
(Non-Emergencies) 401 South Fair Oaks
Pasadena,
CA
626-795-2244
Hours: Open 7 days a week, 24 hours
Medical Consultation:
If you are not sure whether you should go to the Urgent Care facility when the
Health Center is closed call 626-584-2421 and ask to speak with Dr. Stuart C.
Miller for advice for non-emergency medical questions. If your situation is one
that needs immediate attention (Urgent but not an emergency) and can’t wait for
Dr. Miller to return the page, it is best to go to the Urgent Care Facility.
Psychological Emergencies:
Call Campus Security at x4701 and ask to have the psychologist on
call paged.
Emergency Contraceptives:
Students in need of Emergency Contraceptives can either go to
Urgent Care or page Dr. Stuart Miller at 626-584-2421
*Medical Emergencies
are situations that involve a serious injury or threat to life.
Examples
include:
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Difficulty breathing
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Unconsciousness or unresponsiveness
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Significant blood loss from open wounds
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Obvious fracture
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Chest Pain
**Medical Treatment After Hours
(Non-Emergencies) An urgent medical condition
is one that is not life threatening but needs immediate attention and can be
treated at our contracted urgent care center.
Examples of urgent conditions are:
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Any injury with significant pain or swelling
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Possible fracture or dislocation
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Minor bee sting reaction
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Cuts or lacerations
Illnesses that should be treated quickly and
should not wait over the weekend such as, strep throat, infections including
urinary tract, etc.
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