Columbia University Health Services
About Us
About Us
Ruth E. Polanco
Administrative Coordinator
Alice! Health Promotion Program
Ruth Polanco joined Health Services at Columbia in 1995. Prior to joining HSC, Ruth was the Assistant Training Coordinator for the Training Department at Atlantic Bank of New York where she coordinated and provided customer service, effective management, conflict resolution, teller, and computer trainings. As an Administrative Assistant at Alice!, Ruth manages day-to-day operations and supervises student staff. She is originally from Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic and is attending Lehman College of The City University of New York where she is pursuing a Bachelor of Business Administration. Ruth’s interests include dancing, playing volleyball, and reading.
Education
- B.B.A. (in progress)
Professional Experience
- Atlantic Bank of New York
Community and Volunteer Activities
- New York Cares
Languages
- Spanish
We adhere to strict standards of confidentiality. To discuss
confidential issues, or in the event of a medical or psychiatric
emergency, please make direct contact by telephone or in person to
ensure immediate attention to your health care needs.
Go to our complete confidentiality policy.
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Important Phone Numbers
| General Information | 212 854 2284 |
| After-hours urgent health concerns | 212 854 9797 |
| CAVA (Ambulance) | 212 854 5555 |
| Rape Crisis/Anti-Violence Support Center | 212 854 WALK |
| Uptown Campus Public Safety |
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| - On-Campus | 7-7979 |
| - Off-Campus | 212-305-8100 |