Medical Care and Services

The Dartmouth College Health Service provides medical services for all enrolled students .

Our medical staff includes physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, nurses, medical assistants, and radiology technicians. We support the health and well-being of students using a patient-centered, team-based, primary care model.

Students commonly come to see us for:

• Primary care services
• Annual check-ups and preventive screenings
• Care for illnesses and injuries
• Chronic health concerns
• Non-urgent health concerns (e.g., skin problems, back or joint pain, sleep problems)
• Medication prescription and management
• Management of chronic health concerns
• Lab work
• X-rays
• Allergy shots
• Immunizations
• Annual flu shots
• Sexual health care including contraception (pills, IUDs, Nexplanon), and sexually transmitted infection (STI) screenings, treatment, and management
• Gynecologic exams and pap smears
• Sports medicine services and sports clearance and cardiac screening for NCAA student athletes
• Travel consultations
• Physical therapy
• Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring, Spirometry, Electrocardiogram (EKG)
• Referrals to specialty care
• Information on nutrition and eating well at Dartmouth
• Education and consultation for students with concerns regarding the use of alcohol or other drugs