Your campus health center
University Health & Counseling (UHC)
- Address
- 207 Fletcher St, Ann Arbor, MI 48109
- Phone
- 734-764-8320
- Hours
- Mon-Wed 8-5, Thu 9-5, Fri 8-4:30, Sat 9-12. Shorter hours in spring and summer.
- After hours
- 24/7 nurse advice 734-764-8320. Psychiatric Emergency 734-936-5900. In a mental health crisis call or text 988.
Help that fits your schedule.
Health center closed?
Nights, weekends, and holidays. Find out if it can wait until morning or needs care now. After hours: 24/7 nurse advice 734-764-8320. Psychiatric Emergency 734-936-5900. In a mental health crisis call or text 988.
Finals week
Headaches, no sleep, too much caffeine.
A summary to share
After every chat, you get a note you can show a doctor.
Away from home
No family doctor nearby? Start here.
No bill to your parents
Texting is free and doesn’t go through insurance, so nothing shows up on a parent’s plan.
Answers in seconds
No waiting room. No hold music.
What can we help you with?
Tap anything to start a text.
Tummy trouble
Aches & injuries
Skin & eyes
Everyday health
Mind & sleep
Wherever you live.
Tap where you are to start.
Not sure where to go?
New symptoms, medicines, and “is this normal?” questions. Free, any hour.
When you need to be seen today, like for stitches, a sprain, or a strep test.
Chest pain, trouble breathing, signs of a stroke, or severe bleeding. In a mental health crisis, call or text 988.
Student questions
Can University of Michigan students text a doctor for free?
Yes. Any student 18 or older can text (689) 528-6964 any time to chat with our AI doctor for free. No app or insurance needed.
What if University Health & Counseling is closed?
Text us, and for a nurse call 734-764-8320 any time.
Will my parents find out?
Texting Pymander is free and doesn’t go through insurance, so nothing is billed to a parent’s plan.
Is Pymander part of the University of Michigan?
No. Pymander is an independent service and isn’t affiliated with or endorsed by University of Michigan.
