About

 

The Student Health Center (SHC) seeks to promote healthy lifestyle choices and to holistically support the physical and emotional well-being of students in order to achieve academic success.

 

Locations & Hours

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Welcome wall at the SHC reception

Foggy Bottom Campus

University Student Center, Ground Floor
800 21st Street, NW 
Washington, DC 20052

  • Monday - Friday | 8:30 am - 5 pm
  • CAPS Same-Day Hours | Mon - Fri | 12 - 4 pm

Upcoming Closures:

  • CLOSED on Monday, May 26 in observance of Memorial Day. 
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Merriweather Hall

Mount Vernon Campus

Merriweather Hall
2100 Foxhall Road
Washington, DC 20007

  • Will re-open for the Fall 2025 Semester

Upcoming Closures: 

The last day of Spring Semester 2025 operations at SHC MVC is Monday, May 5. SHC MVC will be CLOSED for the entire Summer 2025 Semester. The Foggy Bottom SHC will remain open during the Summer.

 

Our Services

 

  

Medical

(202) 994-5300 (option 2) 
medservicesatgwu [dot] edu (medservices[at]gwu[dot]edu)

  

Counseling

(202) 994-5300 (option 3)
counselatgwu [dot] edu (counsel[at]gwu[dot]edu)

  

Psychiatry

(202) 994-5300 (option 4)
shsatgwu [dot] edu (shs[at]gwu[dot]edu)

  

Immunizations

(202) 994-5300 (option 5)
immunreqatgwu [dot] edu (immunreq[at]gwu[dot]edu)

  

Insurance

(202) 994-8260 (option 6)
shipatgwu [dot] edu (ship[at]gwu[dot]edu)

 

Appointments

 

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Medical doctor checking exam room equipment for a patient

Medical Services

Medical visits and nursing appointments can be scheduled by calling (202) 994-5300 (option 2).

Medical appointments can also be scheduled online.

Medical Services

 

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Counseling Services

No appointment is necessary to access Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS). 

Please call (202) 994-5300 (option 3) to speak with a counselor.

Counseling Services

 

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We’d like to hear from you! If you have non-emergency feedback about our services, please fill out this feedback form to help us improve our services.

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