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Tang Center Regular Business Hours
- During the regular school year, Tang Center hours for most offices
are 8 am - 5 pm Monday - Friday.
- Urgent Care is open 8 am - 6 pm, Monday - Friday; 9 am - 5 pm (last check-in 4:30 pm)
on Saturday.
- The Pharmacy is open 8:30 am - 6 pm, Monday - Friday; 9 am - 12:30
pm and 1-5 pm on Saturday.
- The Tang Center is closed Sundays and holidays.
- Please check below for specific hours of other services.
- See After Hours Assistance for resources
and referral information when the Tang Center is closed.
| Advice Nurse | Call
(510) 643-7197, Monday - Friday, 8 am - 4:30 pm to speak with an Advice Nurse. |
| After Hours Assistance |
See After Hours Assistance for information and referrals
for urgent and non-urgent problems, prescription refills, emergency contraception,
and other services that may be needed when Tang Center is closed. |
| Career Counseling Library | Monday - Friday,
10 am - 6 pm. Open 12 - 1 pm. | | CARE Services | Monday
- Friday, 8 am - 5 pm. Appointments available during the noon hour. |
| Cashier Office | Monday
- Friday, 8 am - 5 pm. Open 12 - 1 pm. | | Counseling
(CPS) | Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5:30 pm, except
Thursdays 9 am - 5:30 pm Emergency Counseling, Monday - Friday, 10 am-12 and
1-5:30 pm | | Ergonomics Showroom |
Call 1-877-722-9090 toll-free to schedule an appointment to try adjustable
chairs, tables and keyboard trays prior to purchase. Appointments are available
on Tuesdays from 8:00-10:00 am and on Wednesdays from 1-4:30 pm. |
| Health Net | Monday
- Friday, 8 am - 5 pm (last appointment 4:30 pm). 24-hour medical coverage is
available for emergencies, including during University holidays and inter-sessions.
Call (510) 642-1976 when the Tang Center is closed. | | Health
Insurance Office | Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5 pm,
except Thursdays, 9 am - 5 pm. | | Health
Promotion Unit | Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5 pm.
Closed 12 - 1 pm. | | Laboratory | Monday
- Friday, 8:30 am - 6 pm. | Medical
clinics | Monday - Friday, 8 am
- 5 pm. Closed 12 - 1 pm. | | Medical Records | Monday
- Friday, 8 am - 5 pm. Open 12 - 1 pm. | | Occupational
Health Clinic | Monday- Friday, 8 am - 5 pm. Closed 12 - 1pm. |
| Pharmacy | Monday
- Friday, 8:30 am - 6 pm; Saturday, 9 am-12:30 pm and 1- 5 pm. The Pharmacy
is closed Sundays and University holidays. See Pharmacy
Services if you need pharmacy assistance when we are closed. |
| Physical Therapy | Monday - Friday, 8 am -
5 pm (last appointment 4 pm). Closed 12-1 pm and Thursdays, 11 am - 1 pm. |
| Radiology | Monday
- Friday, 8 am - 6 pm. | | Self-Care
Resource Center | Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5 pm.
Closed 12 - 1 pm. | | Social Services |
Monday - Friday 8 am - 5 pm. Closed 11:45 am to 1 pm. | | TB
Testing | TB testing is provided in the Specialty
Clinic (first floor, Tang) on a drop-in basis. Please note: No TB tests administered
on Fridays prior to Monday holidays. - Test administered:
Mon
10-11:30 am, Tue 2-4 pm, Fri 2-4 pm - Test read:
Mon 10-11:30 am,
Thu 2-4 pm, Fri 2-4 pm
Faculty/staff: For TB testing arranged by a campus department,
please contact Occupational Health Clinic for details: 510/642-6891.
| | Urgent
Care |
Monday - Friday, 8 am - 6 pm, Saturday,
9 am - 5 pm (last check-in 4:30 pm). Closed Sundays and Holidays (see After Hours Assistance below).
| After Hours Assistance:
When Tang Center is Closed
| Emergencies |
For life-threatening emergencies, call 911. Also see Emergency/Crisis. |
| Urgent medical or mental health
problems | If you have an urgent medical or
mental health problem that cannot wait until the Tang Center is open:
- find a local Urgent
Care Center with extended hours
- ***[find a phone number for a crisis/suicide
prevention hotline]
- call the After Hours Assistance Line at (510) 643-7197 for
immediate assistance. If you need to speak with a counselor
urgently, you will be connected to teh 24/7 counseling line.
- see information below on emergency contraception,
dental emergency, pharmacy refills and other services that may be needed when
Tang Center is closed
- find a local emergency room
(The closest to
campus is Alta Bates Hospital, 2450 Ashby Ave., just east of Telegraph Ave.)
Please note: care may be at your own expense; emergency room charges
are usually more than urgent care centers. |
| Non-urgent problems |
If your problem can wait until the Tang Center is open: - call to
schedule an appointment, (510) 642-2000 or
- call to speak to the advice
nurse, (510) 643-7197
Also see Online
Health Topics A-Z for self-care information. |
| Cancel appointments | Medical
appointments: Call (510) 643-7033, 24 hours a day, to cancel an appointment.
You must cancel at least 24 hours in advance or you will be billed a Late Cancellation
Fee. Counseling appointments: Call (510) 642-9494 (CPS) or (510)
642-6074 (Social Services) 24 hours a day, to cancel an appointment. You must
cancel at least 24 hours in advance or you will be billed a Late Cancellation
Fee. | | Emergency contraception | The
Morning After Pill, used for emergency contraception (not birth control) needs
to be taken within 72 - 120 hours of unprotected intercourse or a broken condom.
(It is most effective if taken within 72 hours.) If you cannot wait for the Tang
Center to open, check www.ec-help.org
for pharmacies that provide emergency contraception. Also see Pregnancy
Options: Medical, Counseling and Educational Services. |
| Dental emergency | See metlife.com/dental
for a list of dentists or call 1-888-384-5155 to speak to a dental plan representative. |
| UHS Health Net members | Call
(510) 642-1976 to make an appointment. If you have an urgent problem that cannot
wait until the Tang Center is open, please call After Hours Assistance at (510)
643-7197 to reach the on-call doctor. | | Insurance
authorization | To request authorization for emergency
care that you need or have received, please call the Health Insurance office at
(510) 642-5700 on the next business day. See Health Insurance
office regular business hours. | | Pharmacies
with extended hours | See List
of Pharmacies in the Bay Area. The Tang Center Pharmacy automated Prescription
Refill Line is (510) 643-7363. | | Urgent
care centers in the area | See List
of Urgent Care Centers in the area with extended hours. | |
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