After Hours Care
All local area hospitals provide emergency medical care. The Virginia Tech Rescue Squad and the Blacksburg Volunteer Rescue Squad provide emergency services to the campus and local community.
Additional Information
If you are experiencing a personal emotional problem or a victim of sexual
assault and need to speak with a counselor, please call the Schiffert Health
Center at 231-6444.
If you need non-emergent medical care after hours, call the Schiffert Health Center Advice
Nurse at 231-6444. The nurse will direct you in self-care, resources for
community clinics, and/or to the local hospital emergency room.
All expenses and charges for medical care received outside the Schiffert
Health Center are the student’s responsibility.
After-hours care is available weekday evenings and limited weekend and holiday
hours at Carilion Family Medicine – Blacksburg. Please call 951-0352 for
information and location.
Emergency
If you have a medical emergency, follow these steps:
Dial 911
Give your name
give your exact location
Give the nature of the injury or illness