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Spring
Break Hours - During Spring Break, the Tang Center is open Monday-Thursday,
March 26 - March 29. Please note: Urgent Care is open 8-5 and Pharmacy 8:30-5
pm on these dates. Both services will be closing at 5 instead of 6.
- The
Tang Center will be closed Friday, March 30, for the Cesar Chavez holiday.
- Urgent
Care and Pharmacy will be open as usual Saturday, March 31, from 9 am to 5 pm.
The building is closed Sundays.
- Please check the schedule below for the
hours of specific services during spring break week.
- Also see After
Hours Assistance for resources and referral information when the Tang Center
is closed.
| Advice Nurse |
Call (510) 643-7197, Monday - Thursday,
8 am - 5 pm to speak with an Advice Nurse. |
| After Hours Assistance |
See After Hours Assistance for information and referrals
for urgent and non-urgent problems, prescription refills, emergency contraception,
and other services that may be needed when Tang Center is closed. |
| Career Counseling Library |
Monday - Friday, 10 am - 6 pm
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| CARE Services | Monday
- Thursday, 8 am - 5 pm. Appointments available during the noon hour. |
| Cashier Office | Monday
- Thursday, 8 am - 5 pm. Open 12 - 1 pm. |
| Counseling (CPS) |
Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5:30 pm, except Thursdays, 9 am-5:30
pm
Emergency Counseling Monday - Friday, 10 am-12 and 1 - 5:30 pm
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| Ergonomics Showroom | Appointments
are available on Tuesdays from 8:00-10:00 am and on Wednesdays from 1-4:30 pm. |
| Health Net | Monday
- Thursday, 8 am - 4:45 pm (last appointment 4:30 pm). 24-hour medical coverage
available for emergencies, including during University holidays and inter-sessions.
Call (510) 642-1976 when the Tang Center is closed. | | Health
Insurance Office | Monday - Wednesday,
8 am - 5 pm. Thursday, 9 am - 5 pm. | | Health
Promotion Unit | Monday - Thursday,
8 am - 5 pm. Closed 12 - 1 pm. | | Laboratory | Monday
- Thursday, 8:30 am - 4:45 pm. Open 12 - 1 pm. | Medical
clinics | Monday - Thursday, 8
am - 4:45 pm (Last appointment 4:30 pm). Closed 11:45 am - 12:45 pm. |
| Medical Records | Monday
- Thursday, 8 am - 5 pm. Open 12 - 1 pm. | | Occupational
Health Clinic | Monday - Thursday, 8 am - 4:45
pm. Closed 11:45 am - 12:45 pm. | | Pharmacy | Monday
- Thursday, 8:30 am - 5 pm. Open 12-1 pm. See Pharmacy
Services if you need pharmacy assistance when we are closed. |
| Physical Therapy | Monday
- Thursday, 8 am - 5 pm (last appointment 4 pm). Closed 12-1 pm and Thursdays,
11 am - 1 pm. | | Radiology | Monday
- Thursday, 8 am - 5 pm. Closed 12 - 1 pm. | | Self-Care
Resource Center | Monday - Thursday, 8 am - 5 pm.
Closed 12 - 1 pm. | | Social
Services | Monday - Thursday 8 am
- 5 pm. Closed 12 - 1 pm. | | TB
Testing |
TB testing is provided in the Specialty Clinic (first floor,
Tang) on a drop-in basis.
- Test administered:
Mon 10-11:30 am, Tue 2-4 pm - Test
read:
Mon 10-11:30 am, Thurs 2-4 pm |
| Urgent Care
| Monday - Thursday, 8 am - 5
pm. Closed Friday, March 31. Open Saturday, April 1, 9 am - 5 pm.
Closed Sundays and University Holidays (see After Hours
Assistance). |
After Hours Assistance: When Tang Center is Closed
| Emergencies |
For life-threatening emergencies, call 911. Also see Emergency/Crisis. |
| Urgent medical or mental health
problems | If you have an urgent medical or
mental health problem that cannot wait until the Tang Center is open:
- find a local Urgent
Care Center with extended hours
- find a phone number for a crisis/suicide
prevention hotline
- call the After Hours Assistance line at (510) 643-7197 for
referral information
- see information below on emergency contraception,
dental emergency, pharmacy refills and other services that may be needed when
Tang Center is closed
- find a local emergency room
(The closest to
campus is Alta Bates Hospital, 2450 Ashby Ave., just east of Telegraph Ave.)
Please note: care may be at your own expense; emergency room charges
are usually more than urgent care centers. |
| Non-urgent problems |
If your problem can wait until the Tang Center is open:
- call to schedule an appointment, (510) 642-2000 or
- call to speak to the advice nurse, (510) 643-7197
Also see Online Health
Topics A-Z for self-care information. |
| Cancel appointments | Medical
appointments:
Call (510) 643-7033, 24 hours a day, to cancel an appointment. You
must cancel at least 24 hours in advance or you will be billed a
Late Cancellation Fee.
Counseling appointments:
Call (510) 642-9494 (CPS) or (510) 642-6074 (Social Services) 24
hours a day, to cancel an appointment. You must cancel at least
24 hours in advance or you will be billed a Late Cancellation Fee.
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| Emergency contraception | The Morning After
Pill, used for emergency contraception (not birth control) needs to be take within
72 - 120 hours of unprotected intercourse or a broken condom. (It is most effective
if taken within 72 hours.) If you cannot wait for the Tang Center to open, check
www.ec-help.org for pharmacies
that provide emergency contraception. Also see Pregnancy
Options: Medical, Counseling and Educational Services. |
| Dental emergency | See metlife.com/dental
for a list of dentists or call 1-888-384-5155 to speak to a dental plan representative. |
| UHS Health Net members |
Call (510) 642-1976 to make an appointment. If you
have an urgent problem that cannot wait until the Tang Center is
open, please call After Hours Assistance at (510) 643-7197 to reach
the on-call doctor. |
| Insurance
authorization | To request authorization for emergency
care that you need or have received, please call the Health Insurance office at
(510) 642-5700 on the next business day. See Health Insurance
office regular business hours. | | Pharmacies
with extended hours | See List
of Pharmacies in the Bay Area. The Tang Center Pharmacy automated Prescription
Refill Line is (510) 643-7363. | | Urgent
care centers in the area | See List
of Urgent Care Centers in the area with extended hours. |
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