Utica
Mission Statement
The mission of the SUNY Poly Wellness Center is to foster a safe, confidential, compassionate and inclusive environment. The Wellness Center educates and empowers students to pursue optimal personal health and well-being to better achieve academic and lifelong success. This is accomplished by providing exceptional medical and mental health care services, including diagnostics, treatment, follow-up care and counseling for registered students, supported with ongoing health promotion, prevention and education. The Wellness Center is committed to providing health and counseling services that are student focused and are high quality, easily accessible, and comprehensive.
Wildcat Wellness Student Portal
Please submit all required health documents to the student portal by August 1 (for Fall
semester) and January 1 (for Spring semester):
Log into myhealth.sunypoly.edu and follow the instructions below:
- Log in with your SUNY Poly email and password
- Enter your birthdate (MM/DD/YYYY) then click Proceed
- Click on the "Forms" tab on the left side bar and click the green "Update" box to upload your documents and/or download required forms.
Contact the Wellness Center with questions at (315) 792-7172.
You may also choose to fax them to (315) 792-7371, mail them to Wellness Center, 100 Seymour Road Utica N.Y. 13502 or drop them off in person at Campus Center Suite 217.
COVID-19 Vaccine Requirement
SUNY Announces End of the Emergency COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate:
Beginning Summer 2023, all SUNY Poly students with an on-campus presence are strongly encouraged to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 pursuant to SUNY’s guidance. COVID vaccination will no longer be mandatory for attendance. Additionally, religious and medical exemptions no longer apply.
Wellness Center: Health & Counseling Services
Utica Location: Campus Center, Suite 217.
Phone: 315-792-7172 Fax: 315-792-7371
Hours of Operation:
During the fall and spring semesters, the Wellness Center is open:
Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Fall, winter and spring breaks:
Monday through Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Summer:
Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., administrative services only, no clinical or mental health services.
If healthcare services are required outside the Wellness Center hours, please utilize one of the following resources below as appropriate.
When the Wellness Center is closed. . . .
Emergencies/Serious Situations
University Police
On Campus: x7111 or dial 111
Off Campus: 315-792-7111 or 911
Hospitals: Open 24 hours/day
- MVHS St. Luke Campus/Emergency Room (Mohawk Valley Health System)
1656 Champlin Ave., New Hartford, NY
Phone: (315) 624-6112 - MVHS St. Elizabeth Campus/Emergency Room
2209 Genesee St., Utica, NY
Phone: (315) 801-8111
Mental Health Crisis: Open 24 hours/day
- MCAT (Mobile Crisis Assessment Team)
Phone: (315) 732-6228 or (844) 732-6228
https://www.neighborhoodctr.org/services/mobile-crisis-assessment-team/
- National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
Phone: 988
https://988lifeline.org/
Urgent/Less Serious Conditions
University Police
On Campus: x7222
Off Campus: (315) 792-7222
Urgent Care Centers
- WellNow Urgent Care
230 North Genesee St. Utica, NY
Phone: (315) 275-3214
Hours: 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. (7 days a week)1904 Genesee St, Utica, NY
Phone: (315) 275-3067
Hours: 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. (7 days a week) - Slocum-Dickson Medical Group/Urgent Care
1756 Burrstone Rd., New Hartford, NY
Phone: (315) 798-1400
Hours: Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 8 p.m., Weekends, 9 a.m. – 8 p.m.
https://sdmg.com/urgent-care/
Albany
SUNY Poly Albany campus students have access to:
Student Health Services
University at Albany
Dutch Quad
1400 Washington Avenue
Albany, NY 12222
The entrance to the facility is at the base of Dutch Quad – the entryway faces South / Western Ave, and overlooks the tennis courts & soccer practice fields.
Phone: (518) 442-5454
Appointments: (518) 442-5229
Fax: (518) 442-5444
Fall & Spring Semesters:
9:00 a.m. to noon Monday through Friday
1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday
https://www.albany.edu/health-well-being/medical-services
When the SHS at the University of Albany is closed...
Emergencies/Serious Situations
Hospitals: Open 24 hours/day
- Albany Medical Center
43 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY
Phone: (518) 262-3773 - St. Peter’s Hospital
296 Hackett Blvd, Albany, NY
Phone: (518) 525-1324
Mental Health Crisis: Open 24 hours/day
- Capital District Psychiatric Center Crisis Unit
Phone: (518) 549-6500 - National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (suicidepreventionlifeline.org)
Phone: 1 (800) 273-8255
Urgent Care Centers
- Albany Medical Center Urgent Care
98 Wolf Road, Albany, NY
Phone: (518) 264-9000
Hours: Everyday (Sunday through Saturday), 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. - St. Peter’s Urgent Care
400 Patroon Creek Blvd, Albany, NY
Phone: (518) 445-4444
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. - 8 p.m., Weekends, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. - Orthopedic Urgent Care/Bone & Joint Center
1367 Washington Ave, Suite 201, Albany, NY
Phone: (518) 292-2766
Hours: Everyday (Sunday through Saturday), 8 a.m. - 9 p.m. - Ortho NY
121 Everett Rd., Albany, NY
Phone: (518) 489-2663
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. - 8 p.m., Saturday Only, 8 a.m. - 2 p.m. - Urgent Care Center of Albany
391 Myrtle Avenue, 4th Floor, Suite 4D, Albany, NY
Phone: (518) 207-2299
Hours: Everyday (Sunday through Saturday), 10 a.m. – 7:30 p.m.