Call 9-1-1 or go to the nearest emergency room.
Students may call UNLV Family Medicine at 702-992-6888 for medical guidance. Please inform them that you are a UNLV student when you call, and ask to speak to the doctor on call for Family Medicine.
Faculty, staff, and their dependents may call their community primary care provider or go to a nearby urgent care or quick care center.
UNLV students with AHP (Aetna) student health insurance may also call the 24-hour nurse advice line at 1-800-556-1555 (TTY:711)
Nearest Emergency Rooms to UNLV
Desert Springs Hospital Medical Center (2.4 miles from UNLV)
2075 East Flamingo Road
Las Vegas, NV 89119
702-733-8800
Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center (2.9 miles from UNLV)
3186 South Maryland Parkway
Las Vegas, NV 89109
702-731-8000
For Non-Emergency Medical Health Concerns or Questions
Concentra Health Services, Inc. (0.7 miles from UNLV)
- 5850 S. Polaris Road, Ste. 100, Las Vegas, NV 89778
702-739-9957
Hours: Open 24 hours/day 7 days/week
Healthcare Partners Medical Group (3.2 miles from UNLV)
- 4880 S. Wynn Road, Las Vegas, NV 89103
702-871-5005
Hours: Open 24 hours/day 7 days/week
Advanced Urgent Care (8.8 miles from UNLV)
- 9975 S. Eastern Avenue, Suite 110, Las Vegas, NV 89183
702-361-CARE (2273)
Hours: Mon-Fri 8 a.m. to 9 p.m., Sat-Sun 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Individuals are responsible for the payment of services they receive from the community agencies and for knowing the coverage provided by their medical insurance plans. Student Wellness does not assume any liability for services students receive outside of the Student Recreation and Wellness Center.
Students can get same-day appointments for acute illnesses that are non-life- threatening at the Student Health Center Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m.-6 p.m. and Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Appointments can be scheduled by walking in, using the online portal, or by calling 702-895-3370.
For Mental Health/Psychological Concerns
Student Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) offers crisis services for students who may be experiencing urgent concerns. Students can call CAPS at 702-895-3627 or walk into CAPS for crisis services during business hours, and meet with a crisis counselor. If calling after hours, students may select the prompt to be connected with an after-hours crisis support line. For additional after-hours resources, please refer to the CAPS mental health crisis page.