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Health Care and Medical Emergencies


Health Care and Medical Emergencies

In the event of a medical emergency involving any student, faculty, or staff member, immediately call 911 or 974-3111, or pick up a Blue Light Phone to alert first-response medical care.

Non-emergency resources for students include the Student Health Service, Counseling Center, and UT Medical Center:

Student Health Service
1818 Andy Holt Ave.
General information: 974-3135
Appointment desk: 974-3648
Hours: 8–11:45 a.m. and 1–4:30 p.m., weekdays

Counseling Center
900 Volunteer Blvd.
974-2196
Hours: 8 a.m.–5 p.m., weekdays
Walk-ins: 10–11:30 a.m. and 1–3:30 p.m., weekdays

UT Medical Center—Emergency Center
1924 Alcoa Hwy.
544-9401
Hours: 24 hours, seven days a week

Students can receive medical treatment at UT Medical Center after 5 p.m. weekdays and on weekends. A valid student ID is required.