UHS Tang Center

Online Appointment Scheduling

UC Berkeley students can now schedule most medical and health education appointments online. The appointments currently available are listed below.

View a list of our most common fees, and view our Meet the Staff page.

Need help with online scheduling?

The online scheduling system may be unavailable on Fridays between 7-9pm for routine maintenance.

In case of a life threatening emergency, go to the nearest hospital emergency department or call 911.

Appointments Available Through Online Scheduling:

Medical appointments
Confidential HIV Test (HIV test only, nurse visit, no exam or other testing)
International Travel Care Visit (before you leave)
Positive TB Skin Test Follow-Up
Health Education
Sexual Health Education
Allergy Injections
Immunizations

For other appointments, please call the appointment line at (510) 642-2000.

Appointment Descriptions
Medical Appointments	Primary Care Make an appointment to be seen in the Primary Care clinics for most medical needs, including care of new or ongoing medical conditions, women’s health issues such as routine gynecological care and contraception, men’s health issues, STD testing, and for preventive health and wellness visits. We have a team of doctors, nurse practitioners, and registered nurses who work closely together to meet students’ varied health care needs. Visit our Meet the Staff page if you want to learn more about our providers so you can choose someone specific—we encourage you to choose a primary care clinician who can get to know you so that we can take better care of you each time you come in. >Book now! Urgent Care Urgent Care may be the most appropriate place to be seen for severe medical problems including, but not limited to, You had a recent injury and suspect you have broken a bone You are having chest pain, shortness of breath, or severe abdominal pain You have fainted or fallen and hit your head You are having an acute allergic reaction You think you need intravenous fluids due to severe dehydration You are a contact lens wearer with eye pain or changes in vision Please call the advice nurse at (510) 643-7197 during regular business hours if you are unsure whether you should make an appointment or stop by Urgent Care for evaluation. Other information: All students are eligible for Primary Care visits at Tang whether or not you have UC SHIP. The basic visit co-pays are $15 for Primary Care and $30 for Urgent Care, regardless of your insurance; additional testing or treatment carry additional costs. Learn about How to Make the Most out of Your Medical Visit.
International Travel Clinic	Book an international travel clinic appointment 6-8 weeks before you plan to travel overseas. International travel clinic appointments are open to students, faculty and staff, and the public. Your personalized travel package for a healthy safe trip includes: travel consultation with medical professionals required and recommended immunizations advice vaccination administering (where possible) along with proof of vaccination advice on preventing illness while traveling education on safety concerns related to food, drink, and recreational activities There is a charge for the consultation, in addition to charges for immunizations. Related: Travel Health History Form, International Travel Clinic information >Book now!
Confidential HIV Test (HIV test only, nurse visit, no exam or other testing)	This is a nurse-only appointment for an HIV lab order (no exam or other testing is included). Please schedule a Medical Appointment if you want to test for HIV and sexually transmitted infections. If you already have a scheduled medical appointment, your clinician can order the HIV test, you don't need to schedule this appointment. Related: HIV Testing >Book now!
Sexual Health Education	This is an appointment with a trained student peer educator. The appointment is free and confidential, and partners are welcome. Sample topics: Safer sex and how to make it fun Sexual response cycle and orgasm First pelvic exam Decision-making and alternatives to sex Contraceptive options LGBTIQQ sexual health issues Sexual communication with a partner HIV/AIDS testing and resources Related: SHEP clinic >Book now!
Health Education	The Tang Center offers two types of Health Education appointments, which are described below. Health and Wellness Education This 60-minute health coaching session with a professional health educator will help you make simple changes in your lifestyle to improve your well being, reduce your stress, and increase your success. Topics can include time management, procrastination, healthy eating, communication, and sexuality concerns. Coaching sessions offer the flexibility of one to four hour-long informal sessions to assist in creating a plan with specific goals and assess progress towards those health goals. >Book now! Sexual Health Education Appointment This is a 45-minute appointment with a trained student peer educator. The appointment is free and confidential, and partners are welcome. Sample topics: Safer sex and how to make it fun Sexual response cycle and orgasm First pelvic exam Decision-making and alternatives to sex Contraceptive options LGBTIQQ sexual health issues Sexual communication with a partner HIV/AIDS testing and resources Related: SHEP clinic >Book now!
Allergy Injections	This is an appointment with a nurse for antigen (allergy) shots. This appointment is for patients who have already been receiving allergy injections at Tang. All others, please call (510) 643-7177 for information. Related: Allergies >Book now!
Positive TB Skin Test Follow-Up	This is a follow-up or clearance appointment with a nurse for people who have had a positive TB test result and a negative chest x-ray. >Book now!
Immunizations	This is an appointment with a nurse for immunizations. If you are requesting travel-related immunizations, you must have had a travel consultation visit at UHS first. (To schedule a travel consultation, call (510) 643-7177.) Related: Immunization Information >Book now!