Gustavus Adolphus College

 

General Medical Service

• Physical exams
• Respiratory infections
• Bladder infections
• Stomach upsets
• Headaches

Acute Illnesses

• Pink eye
• Ear pain
• Sore throats
• Coughs
• Sinus infections

Injuries

• Sprains
• Abrasions
• Burns

Gynecology

• Pap smears
• Contraception counseling and methods (oral, vaginal, injection)
• Pregnancy testing and counseling
• Plan B (emergency contraception)

Sexual Health

• Sexually Transmitted Infections, testing and treatment
• Condoms available

Procedures

• Laceration repair
• Wart treatment; genital, plantar, viral
• Nebulizer treatment
• Skin tag removal
• Suture removal

Immunizations

• Menactra (meningitis)
• MMR (measles, mumps, rubella)
• Td/Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis)
• Hepatitis A and Hepatitis B
• Gardasil (HPV)
• Influenza (during flu season)
• Mantoux (tuberculosis) skin test

Laboratory

Blood tests ordered by an outside provider can be performed.

• Mononucleosis
• Strep throat
• Influenza
• Bladder infections
• Pregnancy
• Hemoglobin level

Mental Health

Diagnosis and care of depression, anxiety, eating disorders, and other psychological concerns.  We collaborate with the Counseling Center in areas such as family relationships, stress management, depression, eating disorders, and substance abuse.

Registered Dietitian

Counseling in healthy eating, weight management, food allergies, eating disorders, and medical conditions affecting nutrition.

Pharmacy

There is no pharmacy on campus.  Our nurse practitioners are licensed to write prescriptions, which may be filled at a pharmacy in the area.  Some forms of contraception are available in Health Service.

SERVICES NOT PROVIDED:

• X-Ray
• MRI
• Eye Exam
• Immunizations for study abroad (Available at Wickersham Travel Clinic)
• Dermatology