Columbia University Health Services


Emergencies - Urgent Care

General Information

Police/Fire/Emergency

Dial 911 or CAVA at 212 854 5555, or 99 from any campus phone.

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On-Campus Resources

Primary Care Medical Services (PCMS) provides comprehensive care for routine, urgent, and chronic medical needs for students. Primary Care also provides sexual health, reproductive, and gynecological services, LGBTQ health care, immunizations, and referrals. For more information go to Making Appointments.

For urgent medical issues when Health Services is closed contact the Clinician-on-call at 212 854 9797.

Columbia University Emergency Medical Service (CAVA) is a student-operated and NY State certified volunteer ambulance corps that provides pre-hospital emergency medical treatment and transport. Dial 99 from any on-campus phone or 212 854 5555.

Sexual Violence Prevention and Response Program (SVPRP) provides comprehensive and integrated education, support and advocacy about sexual and relationship violence. The program supports survivors and fosters individual and collective action to end sexual and relationship violence. For more information go to the Sexual Violence Prevention and Response Program.

The Barnard Columbia Rape Crisis/Anti-Violence Support Center provides peer counseling and advocacy services for survivors and co-survivors of sexual and relationship violence. Peer Advocates are available 7 days-a-week, 24 hours-a-day to accompany survivors. To page an advocate call 854 WALK. For more information go to the Barnard-Columbia Rape Crisis/Anti-Violence Support Center.

Off-Campus Resources

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Urgent Health Concerns

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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
 - On-Campus 7-7979
 - Off-Campus 212-305-8100