UTEP Student Health & Wellness Center

UTEP Student Health & Wellness Center UTEP Student Health and Wellness Center is here to meet the health care needs of our students.

MISSION: The mission of the Student Health Center is to provide a wide variety of Health Services and Health Education to the students enrolled in the University of Texas at El Paso as well as provide care for faculty and staff who are either injured at work or who, because of their occupation, may get exposed to harmful substances while at work. The services provided will be of the highest quality, and education at the most economic cost, and will be available throughout the calendar year. VISION: By providing quality, low-cost healthcare, the UTEP Student Health Center assists students in achieving their goals of higher learning. The Student Health Center offers students attending the University of Texas at El Paso many services including:
- General Services
- Minor Injury Assistance
- Breathing Treatments
- STD Testing
- Pregnancy Testing
- Well-man Exams
- Well-Woman exams
- Birth Control Counseling
- Physical Exams (by appointment)
- Nutrition Services (by appointment)
- Pharmacy
- Immunizations
- Travel Health
- Blood Draws

Check out this post to learn more about the different ways on how pain affects daily life!🦴✨
09/18/2025

Check out this post to learn more about the different ways on how pain affects daily life!🦴✨

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09/18/2025

Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated every September. When we quit to***co, we protect our familia. Start your smoke-free journey today by texting QUIT to 47848!🚭✨

Hi Miners, September is National Cholesterol Education Month!! Click on the link below to learn more about Cholesterol E...
09/18/2025

Hi Miners, September is National Cholesterol Education Month!! Click on the link below to learn more about Cholesterol Education!

Resources to share with patients and individuals about cholesterol’s impacts on heart disease

How do vaccines work to protect us? Vaccines work by introducing a weakened or inactive form of a pathogen (virus or bac...
09/18/2025

How do vaccines work to protect us?

Vaccines work by introducing a weakened or inactive form of a pathogen (virus or bacteria) into the body. This allows the immune system to recognize and fight the pathogen without causing illness or infection.

Process:
Injection: The vaccine is injected into the body, where it contains an antigen (a substance that triggers an immune response).
Immune Response: The body's immune cells, primarily white blood cells, detect the antigen as a foreign invader.
Antibody Production: The immune cells produce antibodies, which are proteins that specifically target and neutralize the antigen.
Memory Cell Formation: Some of the immune cells become memory cells, which remain in the body and can quickly respond if they encounter the same pathogen again.

To understand how vaccines work, it helps to look first at how the immune system works. This short animation explains how vaccines enable the body to make th...

Check out this post to learn more about different risk factors that can increase an individual's likelihood in experienc...
09/17/2025

Check out this post to learn more about different risk factors that can increase an individual's likelihood in experiencing pain!❤️✨

Check out this post to learn more about the different types of pain people can experience!🦴✨
09/16/2025

Check out this post to learn more about the different types of pain people can experience!🦴✨

September is Pain Awareness Month. Check out this post to learn more!❤️✨
09/15/2025

September is Pain Awareness Month. Check out this post to learn more!❤️✨

09/15/2025

Hey Miners, September is Alopecia Awareness Month. Check out this video to learn more!🫂💖

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09/12/2025

To end our observance of National Su***de Prevention Month, check out this post to learn more about some local and national resources!🫂✨

Check out this post to learn more about some common myths and misconceptions about suicide!🫂✨
09/11/2025

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09/11/2025

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Hi Miners, September is Sexual Health Month!! Check out this post for more information! Call our clinic to schedule an a...
09/11/2025

Hi Miners, September is Sexual Health Month!! Check out this post for more information! Call our clinic to schedule an appointment (915) 747-5624!

Each year, the World Association for Sexual Health (WAS) celebrates World Sexual Health Day on September 4th, and the theme for the 2024 observation is Positive Relationships.

Address

351 W University Avenue, Ste 100
El Paso, TX
79968

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 4pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 4pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 4pm
Thursday 7:30am - 4pm
Friday 7:30am - 4pm

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+19157475624

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MISSION: The mission of the Student Health and Wellness Center is to provide a wide variety of Health Services and Health Education to the students enrolled in The University of Texas at El Paso as well as provide care for faculty and staff who are either injured at work or who, because of their occupation, may get exposed to harmful substances while at work. The services provided will be of the highest quality, and education at the most economic cost, and will be available throughout the calendar year. VISION: By providing quality, low-cost healthcare, the UTEP Student Health and Wellness Center assists students in achieving their goals of higher learning. The Student Health and Wellness Center offers students attending The University of Texas at El Paso many services including: - General Services - Minor Injury Assistance - Breathing Treatments - STD Testing - Pregnancy Testing - Well-Man Exams - Well-Woman exams - Birth Control Counseling - Physical Exams (by appointment) - Nutrition Services (by appointment) - Pharmacy - Immunizations - Travel Health - Blood Draws