DiSepio Institute
University Health Services
OVERVIEW
Onsite health and wellness services for both students and employees.
All campus health and wellness services are provided through UPMC, MyHealth Saint Francis. The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center is the region's largest medical provider.
HOURS AND CONTACT INFORMATION
UPMC MyHealth Saint Francis
PLEASE CALL 911 FOR AN EMERGENCY
Office Hours
Location: DiSepio Institute for Rural Health and Wellness
(ground floor)
Appointment-only
Monday-Friday 7:30am-4:00pm
Contact
Phone: 814-472-3008
Email: MyHealthSaintFrancis@upmc.edu
Fax: 814-472-3905
Schedule Online
Core Services Available to Students & Employees
- PCP appointments (on-site)
- Telemedicine
- Point of Care Testing (strep, UTI, blood sugar, etc.)
- Symptomatic COVID-19 testing by appointment only
- Vaccinations
- Routine Allergy Shots
- Wellness Programs
- Prescriptions delivery to campus by Summit Care Pharmacy
- Medical clearances for clinical rotations (including physical examinations, PPD's, titers and urine drug screening)
STUDENTS
Your health. Our priority.
MyHealth Saint Francis at Saint Francis provides care and treatment for sudden, short term illness and injuries. The illnesses common to young adult college students include colds, sinus infections, stomach viruses, urinary tract infections, pink eye, rashes and sprains.
Students who have more severe illnesses, injuries that need further evaluation or chronic medical problems may be referred back to their primary care doctor or to a specialist.
The health center staff will schedule both in-person and telemedicine appointments for students. Appointments may be scheduled by calling 814-472-3008.
EMPLOYEES
Convenient Campus Care
Did you know that as an employee of Saint Francis University you can access a suite of health care services at little to no cost right here on campus (even if you do not have insurance through the university)?
Thanks to our partnership with UPMC, employees can conveniently access even more services through Saint Francis University’s Health Center in the DiSepio Institute of Rural Health and Wellness.
Appointments may be scheduled by calling 814-472-3008. For telemedicine the UPMC AnywhereCare app is free for employees and their spouses until 5 pm.
Meet The Staff
The Health Center is staffed by a
registered nurse
onsite health assistant
and a client accounts manager.
We have partnered with UPMC to provide telemedicine for acute illness and injury. We now also offer on-campus appointments with established healthcare professionals including a nurse practitioner and a primary care physician. Most services are provided free of charge however physician services may need to be billed.
We work closely with other areas such as the Center for Well-Being, the UPMC Center for Rehabilitation Services, Sports Medicine, and Exercise Physiology departments to promote health and wellness on the campus of SFU.
After-Hours Care
Not all illnesses and injuries happen during regular office hours. For medical assistance outside normal business hours or during weekends/holidays, the options below are available.
Transportation
Emergency transportation is available by Cresson Area Ambulance Association if immediate transportation is needed.
Area Providers
NOTE: Your insurance may not be accepted at these locations. If scheduling an appointment, please ask in advance what charges may be incurred.
iCare Urgent Care
167 Zeman Drive
Ebensburg, PA 15931
(814) 472-9119
www.icareurgentcare.com
UPMC GoHealth Urgent Care
www.gohealthuc.com
Located in:
Altoona:
300 E. Plank Rd
Altoona, PA 16602
(814)-900-4388
Johnstown:
1221 Scalp Ave
Johnstown, PA 15904
(814)-809-2030
Somerset:
1490 N. Center Ave
Suite 100
Somerset, PA 15501
(814) 417-8932
Also, we use Summit Care Pharmacy in Cresson PA for our prescription med free delivery services now.
Summit Care Pharmacy
1207 2nd Street Cresson, PA 16630
(814) 884-2114
Additional Services
Center for Well-Being
Center for Well-Being
Mental Health Crisis Intervention
877-268-9463
Suicide Prevention Lifeline
800-273-TALK (8255)
Women's Help Center
800-999-7406
Victim Services
800-755-1983
Records Access
Current Students: Students can access their records by going to my.francis.edu, current students tab, and student health portal. Students must give written permission in order for parents to gain information about their illness or injury.
Former Students: Former students requesting copies of their SFU medical records can do so by contacting the Student Health Center at 814-472-3008. A $5.00 processing fee (via credit card or a check made payable to Saint Francis University) is required prior to records being released.