Welcome to the SNU Health Center
The SNU Health Center aims to provide primary care and health education to the students of SNU, as well as the faculty, staff, and dependents of Southern Nazarene University. The Christian atmosphere of the school is continued in the health services department.
The Health Center functions as a division of Student Life. It is directed by a registered nurse who reports directly to the Executive Vice President. A licensed physician and physician assistants in the state of Oklahoma provides 1) support and assistance to the Director of Student Health Services via consultation, 2) primary care to SNU students, faculty, and staff at specified times at the SNU Health Center, and 3) authorization for ordering medications, labs, and various supplies. Several physicians in the local community also provide medical care to the students, faculty, and staff of SNU in local private offices on referral as needed. The SNU Health Center is located on the bottom floor of the Webster Commons Building. As you exit the elevator or stairwell, it is immediately to your left. You can reach us by phone (405) 491-6605, FAX (405)491-6683, or email at healthcenter@mail.nbqifa.com.
All your medical records remain strictly confidential, and only Health Center personnel have access to them. We do not release information of records for any reason unless we have specific written consent.
SNU Health Center Personnel
Ami Siems, M.D.
Dr. Hours Available:
Monday 12-3pm
Friday 11-2pm
Ryleigh Palmer, BSN, RN
Director, Health Services
A Physician Assistant (PA) will be available Tuesday 1-4pm, Wednesday 9am-12, Thursday 1-3pm.
Not Pictured:
Holly Parker PA-C
Cameron Hogan, PA-C
Allison Garrison, PA-C
Jennifer Boyett PA-C
*Last patient will be seen 30 minutes prior to close
Please Note: Phone calls and emails are monitored during Clinic hours. Please direct any emergencies to 911 or see ER/Urgent Care
*Walk ins welcome, but all are encouraged to call the office prior to visit to ensure Doctor or PA availability
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What We Do
The SNU Health Center is equipped with two exam rooms to treat minor injuries and acute illness. It also has a two-bed infirmary for students who need to remain in the Health Center for short periods of observation and/or during the hours of operation.
The SNU Health Center offers:
- Medical Clinic
- Primary health care for students, faculty, staff, and dependents
- Women’s health
- Health Education
- Vaccination Clinic
- Mental Health Care- referrals as needed.
- Prescription refills
- Minor procedures
Laboratory (minimal fees apply):
- Routine blood work
- Strep test
- Blood glucose test
- Urinalysis
- Mono test
- EKG
- Covid Testing
- Flu Test
- Mono Test
- Pregnancy Test
- Drug Testing
Pharmacy:
Common antibiotics, if prescribed by a physician.
We offer common over-the-counter medications at a low cost or no charge such as: Tylenol, Advil, Aleve, Excedrin, Midol, Zyrtec, band-aids, Tums, Imodium, Benadryl, eye drops, Neosporin, hydrocortisone cream, etc.*SNU Health Center does NOT keep narcotics at any time*
Health Center Hours
MONDAY, TUESDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY 9 AM- 4 PM
(open for lunch but closed during chapel)
WEDNESDAY 9AM – 12PMPlease call 405-491-6605 if you have questions.
Walk ins welcome.
Phone: 405.491.6605 | Fax: 405-491-6683
Email: studenthealth@mail.nbqifa.comThe SNU Health Center does not take insurance at this time but will accept cash. We do not take HSA/FSA Benefit cards. Information can be provided to request reimbursement for service at visit.
If this is an emergency, please call 911, notify campus Security, and/or your Resident Director.
If You Are in Crisis:
Call the toll-free National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (8255), available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The service is available to anyone. All calls are confidential.
SNU also offers professional counseling services through their RENEW Counseling Center.
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Coming to SNU?
Southern Nazarene University and the state of Oklahoma require all students to have the following immunizations before you are a verified student:
Hepatitis B (3 shot series), Measles, Mumps and Rubella- MMR (2 shots series), and the Meningitis vaccine (Meningococcal vaccine or MCV4)*
If you have questions about your shot record or if you already have all the required vaccines, you may email us at StudentHealth@mail.nbqifa.com.
If you cannot find your vaccine records download the document below for some tips for attaining them.
All required immunizations are available at Oklahoma County Health Depts.International Student Info
For specifics on International student shot requirements, see the Statement of Understanding.*Failure to comply with these requirements will result in a hold being placed on your student account. Please follow the immunization requirements to avoid having this hold placed on your account. Contact Health Services with any questions.
Clinic Fees
There is no charge for undergraduate students be seen at the Health Center.
You will only be charged for a test or medications that you may need. You will find that these prices are minimal and you are given a two week grace period to pay them, with the exception of vaccines that must be paid for at the time of service.Fees for some of the other most requested services include:
Strep test: $10.00
Mono test: $10.00
Covid test: $6.00
Flu test: $20.00We also can draw bloodwork for very reasonable pricing
Clinic Eligibility
All undergraduate students are eligible to be seek care from the Registered Nurse, Physician Assistant or Doctor for no clinic fee at the SNU Health Center.
SNU faculty & staff (full and part-time), dependents, and Graduate students may receive first-aid, care for acute illnesses, blood pressure checks, allergy injections, immunizations, health information, and consultation for a small clinic fee plus the cost of the medications/tests.
Student Athletes
Are you a student-athlete who access physical forms and updated medical history forms to prepare for your sport? Click here for information available from our Athletic trainers.
Sports Physicals are available Monday – Friday, August – April, and are done by one of our providers in the Health Center for only $20.
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Immunization Information and Exemption form
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CDC Vaccine Information