New Student Health Form
Are you coming to Virginia Tech in the fall? All incoming students must turn in their completed Immunization History Form (PDF | 567KB) . This is a Virginia state law requirement and if you procrastinate on turning it in, you could experience a medical hold on registering for spring semester classes.
Schiffert Health Center Clinics
The health center provides patients with a broad spectrum of care that is both preventative and curative. Services include care for acute illnesses and injuries, as well as more chronic conditions.
Health Center Appointments
Schiffert Health Center operates on an appointment-based system. In order to maximize the use of your time and ours, call 540-231-6444 to make an appointment, or make an appointment online through the Online Student Health Portal. If you have an urgent need and no appointment, we have a triage system where you can talk with a care provider who will advise you, refer you for same-day care, or suggest a scheduled appointment.
Health Education
There are many concerns that you may have during your time at Virginia Tech, including the want or need to learn about various health concerns, such as sexually transmitted diseases, ways to stop smoking, or even how to eat right. Virginia Tech’s Health Education at Schiffert Health Center is committed to providing you with the resources necessary to gain as much knowledge about any health concern you may have.
Insurance & Billing
The student health fee, included in each year’s tuition, covers the majority of services provided by Schiffert Health Center—unlimited visits and most laboratory procedures. However, some services require a minimal health center charge.
Schiffert Health Center at McComas Hall
Location
Schiffert Health Center is located in McComas Hall at the intersection of Washington Street and West Campus Drive.McComas Hall (0140)
895 Washington Street, SW
Blacksburg, VA 24061
Appointments
To make an appointment use the Online Student Health Portal or call
540-231-6444.
Medical Emergency
In the event of a medical emergency, follow these steps
- Dial 911
- Give your name
- Give your exact location
- Give the nature of the injury or illness
