Patient and Visitor Information for Pennsylvania Hospital, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. The mission of the Student Health Service is to promote the health and wellbeing of students of the University of Pennsylvania. Depending on the drug you are asking for, you might be asked to make an appointment, but in many cases we can assist without that extra step. Designation of a health care agent can be included in an Advance Health Care Directive. If you are graduating, please consider requesting a copy of your Medical Records. You will need to use the elevator as we are not accessible to students via the stairs. Examples of health care agents include a spouse, domestic partner, parent, or other trusted person who understands the patient’s health and personal care wishes. Conveniently located in the heart of Philadelphia, the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania is accessible by plane, rail, car, and public transportation. We understand that information about you and your health is very personal and therefore we are committed to protecting this medical information as required by law. Patients holding advance directives may ask that a copy of a properly executed Living Will, Health Care Power of Attorney, and other Advance Health Care Directive be included in their electronic medical record. At Pennsylvania Hospital, we strive to make you and your family's stay both safe and comfortable. h2.alert__item-title { 1 (215) 898-7021 Students can make an appointment by phone at (215) 746-3535, select option 2. This section contains information to help you plan your visit. h2.alert__item-title { NOTE:  SHS is located on the 1st floor of the building at 3535 Market Street. Patient and Visitor Information for Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Welcome to the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia, PA 19104 This section contains information to help you plan your visit. If you are an ELP, student please click here. During the current COVID-19 (Coronavirus) outbreak, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania is taking all necessary steps to protect the health and safety of our patients, visitors, and staff. Students can make an appointment online though travel appointments should be scheduled by phone. All full time students are charged a Clinical Fee which allows them access to SHS.Part-time students may elect to pay the clinical fee in order to be seen. The University of Pennsylvania Student Health Service (SHS) values diversity and welcomes students and patients from diverse backgrounds. In the event of a life-threatening emergency, Student Health Service will honor the patient’s wishes with regard the Advance Directive by conveying these wishes to the medical provider delivering the emergency & post-emergency care. Call 215-829-3370 to request a guided tour or a copy of our walking tour brochure. We provide and offer various amenities and special services for our patients during their stay at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. This section contains information to help assist you with getting to and around Pennsylvania Hospital. Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the Pennsylvania Hospital campus including outside the buildings. To protect all of our patients and staff, Penn Medicine is limiting the number of visitors to Pennsylvania Hospital. We hope that your impression of Pennsylvania Hospital is as positive as ours. See the latest Coronavirus Information including testing sites, visitation restrictions, appointments and scheduling, and more. Penn Medicine is dedicated to providing a healthy and safe environment for our patients, staff, and visitors. All full-time students can be seen in Student Health regardless of their insurance coverage. If you are requesting a drug that was not prescribed by SHS, please make an appointment and bring your old prescription. Learn more about your future stay at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Founded in 1751, Pennsylvania Hospital is the nation's first hospital. The pharmacy at Pennsylvania Hospital dispenses prescriptions for patients and Penn Medicine employees. SHS does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected class status in its services or in its employment practices. We create a record of the care and services you receive from the Student Health Service (SHS). Thank you for your cooperation. Patient Information We strive to provide an exceptional experience each time you or a loved one needs medical care. Therefore, if you have zero refills left and need a renewal of a prescription that you previously received at our office, please call us or send your provider a secure message through our patient portal. All Penn Medicine facilities are smoke-free and weapons-free. NOTE:  SHS is located on the 1st floor of the building at 3535 Market Street. Penn Medicine is dedicated to providing a healthy and safe environment for our patients, staff, and visitors. This section contains information to assist you with planning for your visit. Please bring your Penn card and arrive 10-15 minutes before your scheduled appointment to ensure you will be seen on time. The Student Health Service supports the academic mission of the University of Pennsylvania through teaching, mentoring, research and leadership. Patients should discuss with family and friends when they would like to receive visitors and who should visit. The Student Health Service provides quality health care that is accessible, affordable, culturally sensitive and student-focused. See the latest Coronavirus Information including testing sites, visitation restrictions, appointments and scheduling, and more. Patient and Visitor Information for Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. The mission of the Student Health Service is to promote the health and wellbeing of students of the University of Pennsylvania.