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The Rice Student Health Services Office provides preventive and outpatient clinical care for the students of Rice University. Student Health is located on-campus and is dedicated to meeting the unique needs of undergraduate and graduate students, with an emphasis on prevention. We see all students regardless of their insurance. Appointments are included in student fees. Additional charges for labs, vaccines, etc. may be paid via cash or credit card.Â
During Spring Recess and Spring Break we are open from 8:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
2017/2018 Flu Shots are now available. The quadrivalent vaccine is available for $17. Please call to schedule an appointment.
Students do not need to be enrolled in the Rice sponsored Aetna insurance plan to utilize Student Health services. We do not file or bill insurance.
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Holds from our office on your Esther account can be a student health old, vaccine hold, or a health data hold.
The student health hold will be for equipment (crutches, blood pressure monitors, etc.) check out that is overdue. Please bring back your equipment or call to make payment to have the hold removed.
The ME hold is for the Health Data Form. This hold will be in place until your Health Data Form has been received and processed by our office
The VA hold is for the meningitis vaccine. This hold will remain in place until you have provided documentation of the vaccine (if under age 22).
LOCATION
We are located in the Morton L. Rich Student Health and Wellness Center located next to the Brown Magister's House off Entrance 27b. The building is indicated as building #30 on the campus map. Student parking is available at Entrance 27.
OFFICE HOURS
Fall and Spring Semesters:
Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Summer:
Monday - Wednesday
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
*during the summer, the receptionist is available 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday for phone calls.
Closed Weekends
CONTACT
Phone: (713) 348-4966
Fax: (713) 348-5427
Email: hlsv@rice.edu
(Note: This email address is for general administrative purposes only. It may not be used to ask a medical questions, set up an appointment, or to request advice.)
