Athletic Medicine / UHS
Princeton University Athletic Medicine (PUAM) collaborates with Princeton Athletics to provide healthcare for varsity (and club rugby) student-athletes:  athletic trainers, physical therapists and sports medicine specialists/team physicians. Varsity student-athletes also have access to a sports dietitian and other consultants. Services include:
•          Pre-Participation Physical Exams
•          Rehabilitation & Injury Prevention
•          Sports Nutrition
•          Specialty Referrals & Payment Assistance
•          Varsity Student-Athlete Wellness Resources
Medical Services: comprehensive medical services, including acute medical services, inpatient services (during academic schedule), travel medicine, sexual health and wellness, and athletic medicine services (physicians and sports dietitian).
Regular appointment hours: Mon & Wed 8:45 am-6:45 pm, Tues 10 am-4:45 pm, Thurs & Fri 8:45-4:45 pm, and Sat 9 am–3:30 pm. Appointments can be made by calling (609) 258-3141 or online. Emergency medical services are available 24/7 during the school year by calling (609) 258-3141.
Student-athletes can access to Athletic Medicine through the Athletic Training staff at Caldwell and Dillon, and Sports Medicine Physicians are at UHS and Caldwell. Caldwell Athletic Trainer visits and Sports Physician appointments can be made by calling (609) 258-3527.
Counseling and Psychological Services (CPS)Â support the psychological wellbeing of at the campus community.
•    For non-urgent COUNSELING APPOINTMENTS DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR: Monday through Friday, 8:45am to 4:45pm, CALL (609) 258-3141. Student-athletes may also refer mental health concerns to team athletic trainers and physicians who can help expedite and/or connect to CPS providers.Â
•         If the matter is urgent, tell the front desk staff person when you call or come in, and you will be connected right away with a clinician. If you are concerned about the safety or immediate well-being of yourself, or another student-athlete, call Public Safety to request to speak with the Dean on Call or for a Public Safety escort at (609) 258-3333.
•    FOR URGENT ASSISTANCE AFTER HOURS DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR: Monday through Friday from 4:45pm to 8:45am and on weekends, CALL (609) 258-3141 to speak to the on-call clinician. Other options are to have Public Safety provide an escort to McCosh or simply to walk the student to McCosh.
•    The Infirmary at McCosh is closed during the winter break. During that period, a CPS Counselor may be reached by calling 609-258-3141. If safety is of immediate concern, call the Department of Public Safety at 609-258-3333.
•      Faculty, staff, parents, coaches, and other student-athletes may call the Director of Student Life for the student’s college, or CPS ((609) 258-3141) with concerns about a student and/or for advice on how to respond to a student in need.
Additional Counseling and Psychological Resources can be found here.
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