University Health Centre
Open and here to support your health care journey.
Feeling due for a check-up?
The University Health Centre can serve as your primary health care provider during your time at the U of A. As part of the U of A community, we welcome:
- Students
- Employees (including staff and faculty)
- Family members of students (including spouses and children under 18)
Please note that we cannot accommodate family members of university employees.
Book an appointment
Same-day appointment with an available physician
- See any available doctor today
- No need to have an assigned family doctor
Scheduled appointment with your family physician
- Book ahead with your regular UHC family doctor
Featured Services
Immunizations
Book your influenza vaccination, travel immunizations and immunizations for health science students.
Sexual Health
Learn about STI testing, HPV vaccinations and more.
Contraception
Discuss options for contraception or birth control with a health care provider.
Obstetrics + Gynecology
Access pregnancy care and treatment for gynecological concerns with our specialist.
Book NowYour Visit
We welcome new patients. Here's what you need to know:
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Before you arrive
Bring your ONECard and personal health care card (AHCIP, provincial health care or UAHIP).
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At registration
We'll ask a few simple demographic questions to ensure we can provide you with the most complete care possible. Please ensure we have your current contact information, as we may need to reach you with important health updates.
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If you need to cancel
We understand plans change. Please give us at least 4 hours notice for same-day appointments, 24 hours for pre-booked physician appointments and 48 hours for specialists. Cancel by calling 780-492-2612, emailing hws@ualberta.ca or through your Ocean booking.
Patient Confidentiality
Your privacy is protected. The University Health Centre is committed to keeping your personal health information confidential and secure.
Our Privacy Standards
We follow the Health Information Act and University privacy guidelines to safeguard your medical information. All patient records are stored in a secure electronic medical records system (EMR) that protects your privacy.
Access to your records
Your medical records will not be shared or released without your explicit written consent, except where required by law or as a matter of public health. Your health information is never shared with faculty, supervisors or any university staff outside of our clinic.
Questions about your privacy
If you have questions about how your health information is handled, please speak with our staff or contact us at hws@ualberta.ca.