Before Your First Appointment

What to Know Before

Our goal is to maintain continuity of health care whenever possible, especially for chronic medical conditions. To have a seamless transition of care, complete the following steps before your first appointment.

Steps to Follow

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    Call to Schedule Your Appointment

    Call 573-882-7481 to schedule an appointment.

    Pro-tip: Make an appointment early in the semester to establish a relationship with one of our primary care physicians.

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    Complete Medical Health History Form

    Please complete this Medical Health History Form and bring it with you.

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    Remember a Copy of Your Health Insurance.

    Make sure you have a copy of your health insurance if you have it.

    About Insurance and Fees
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    If Needed: Remember Your Medical Records

    If needed, bring a letter and/or appropriate and recent medical records from your previous physician. The letter should be addressed to:

    Scott Henderson, MD
    Medical Services Director
    Student Health Center
    909 Hitt Street, Columbia MO 65201

Forms

Medical Health History

Complete this before your first appointment at the Student Health Center to provide comprehensive medical background.

Record Release and Disclosure

Authorize MU Health Care to release your medical records and information with your care provider to help keep careful track of your health and well-being.  Learn how to obtain your medical records.

Reproductive Health Profile

If you would like to discuss sexual health services and were assigned female at birth, complete and bring this profile to your appointment.

FERPA Release

To release your immunization information originally submitted for compliance with university immunization policies, complete this form to authorize the Student Health Center to do so.