Student Health Advisory Committee (SHAC)
The Student Health Advisory Committee (SHAC) acts as a student voice for the University Health Center staff and administration.
Patient Satisfaction Assessment Survey
The University Health Center (UHC) cares about you and your patient experience. We strive to meet our mission and provide high quality, cost-effective health care and wellness programs in order to promote health and support your academic success. We want to be your provider of choice for health care and health information, recognized as a leader in collegiate health care, to be an important source of services for faculty and staff, and to be an integral part of the University’s educational mission.
Patient Rights and Responsibilities
The University Health Center recognizes its responsibility to respect the basic human rights of all patients who seek treatment here. It also defines the responsibilities of patients of the University Health Center.
To learn more about patient rights, responsibilities, and confidentiality please see the tabs below.
Notice of Privacy Practices
Notice of Privacy Practices
As Required by the Privacy Regulations Created as a Result of the Federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA).
THIS NOTICE DESCRIBES HOW MEDICAL INFORMATION ABOUT YOU MAY BE USED AND DISCLOSED, AND HOW YOU CAN GET ACCESS TO THIS INFORMATION
PLEASE REVIEW THIS NOTICE CAREFULLY.
I. OUR COMMITMENT TO YOUR PRIVACY
Mission and Vision
Our mission at the University Health Center is to provide high quality, cost-effective health care and wellness programs in order to promote health and support academic success.
Meet Our Staff
Staff Listing
The University Health Center has over 100 college health and wellness professionals dedicated to helping the University of Maryland Community.
Hours and Location
Notice: Roof Repairs Scheduled October 2–7
Beginning Thursday, October 2nd, roof repairs will take place on the northwest side of the health center. The work is expected to continue through Tuesday, October 7. Please note that there may be some construction noise during this time.
Accessibility:
Emergency and After Hours Care
Please use the following resources for after hours care or in the case of an emergency. If you have a *medical or mental health emergency* and need an ambulance, call 911 or the UMPD at 301.405.3333.
Contact Us
General Contact Information
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Mailing Address:
University Health Center, Building #140
University of Maryland
College Park, MD 20742
Important Phone Numbers:
Main Telephone: 301.314.8184
Pharmacy: 301.314.8186
Campus Communications
September 19, 2025
Dear Campus Community,
Your health and well-being are our top priorities. We want to make you aware of recent reports of body lice found in a limited number of campus locations. The University has taken immediate steps to investigate and treat affected areas, so that our campus remains a safe and comfortable environment for learning and living.