About Health (Infirmary)

Infirmary Unit

Operating within the Directorate of Health, Culture and Sports of Üsküdar University, the Infirmary Unit serves to protect the physical health of our students and our academic and administrative staff, and to provide fast and effective first response in cases of sudden illness.

Featured Services

First aid services
Symptom monitoring
Injection administration
Dressing and wound care
Preventive health and counselling

Quick Information Card

E-mail: sksrevir@uskudar.edu.tr
Service Hours: 08:30 - 17:30
Emergency Extension: Central 2800 / Çarşı 2802
Service Scope: Students, academic and administrative staff

About Us

Offering a safe healthcare environment on our campuses with its expert healthcare staff and modern medical equipment, our unit has adopted the vision of raising awareness of preventive health.

Operating in full compliance with the principles of personal data confidentiality and patient privacy (Personal Data Protection Law, KVKK), our infirmaries provide accessible health assurance across all our campuses, supporting the quality of education, quality of life and workforce productivity.

Who Can Benefit?

All associate, undergraduate and graduate students studying at Üsküdar University, as well as academic and administrative staff, may benefit from the services.

How to Apply and Prerequisites

How to Apply? In case of health complaints or emergencies, our students and staff may apply in person directly to the infirmaries on our campuses.
For examination: Presentation of the institutional ID card is required.
For injection administration: Presentation of a doctor's prescription and a written consent form is mandatory.

First Aid Equipment and Locations

There are 12 first aid cabinets on our campuses for responding to emergencies; their locations are listed below:

Campus	First Aid Cabinet Locations
Central Campus	A, C and E Block Laboratory Areas, Security Points, Administrative Offices
South Campus	Laboratories and Designated Security Points
Çarşı Campus	Infirmary Area and Administrative Floors
NP Health Campus	Clinical Areas and Security Area

Health Services Offered at the Infirmaries

First Aid Services: Basic and life-saving medical interventions administered to patients in emergencies.
Symptom Monitoring: Monitoring of the condition of applicants with regard to their complaints, including temperature, pulse and general assessment.
Injection Administration: Administration of medications prescribed by a doctor that do not carry a high risk of allergy, upon obtaining a written consent form. Penicillin and its derivatives are excluded.
Blood Pressure Monitoring: Regular monitoring of patients with chronic hypertension and recording of their data.
Dressing and Wound Care: Medical care for skin injuries such as falls, cuts and burns occurring on or off campus.
Blood Collection: Blood collection procedures carried out for the Gene Center at the Central Campus infirmary.
Workplace Physician Services: Examination of employees, issuing prescriptions, pre-employment and periodic health examinations.
Preventive Health and Counselling: Individual health recommendations, information and guidance within the scope of nursing services.

Campuses and Service Hours

General Infirmary Service: Uninterrupted service is provided at the Central Campus and Çarşı Campus infirmaries every weekday between 08:30 and 17:30. They are closed on weekends and public holidays.
First Aid Points: First aid infrastructure, including emergency cabinets, is kept ready on all our campuses.

Workplace Physician Working Hours

Central Campus: Tuesday and Wednesday | 09:00 – 12:00
Çarşı Campus: Thursday | 09:00 – 12:00
NP Health Campus: Tuesday | 13:00 – 17:00

For Which Health Problems Can Students Apply?

In cases of sudden illness such as an asthma attack, epileptic seizure or panic attack
In cases of falls, sprains, skin injuries and burns occurring on or off campus
In cases of general health complaints such as fever, fatigue and pain
In cases of chronic conditions requiring routine monitoring, such as blood pressure monitoring
For requests to have prescribed injections administered in a safe environment
Students may also apply to our infirmaries at any time they wish to receive information/counselling on health, hygiene or personal protective measures.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are medications prescribed at the infirmary?

Our workplace physician prescribes medication only to academic and administrative staff following an examination, or for chronic conditions supported by a medical report. Ready-to-use medications are not dispensed to students at our infirmaries.

Are health services subject to a fee?

No. All health services provided by the Infirmary Unit are completely free of charge.

Are medical reports issued at the infirmary?

Where deemed necessary, our workplace physician may issue a sick-leave report of up to 2 days following an examination, only to academic and administrative staff.

Are examination and medication services provided to students at the infirmaries?

No. In accordance with the regulations, our workplace physician serves only academic and administrative staff on the designated working days and hours. For our students, initial assessment and medical intervention in emergencies are carried out by our infirmary nurses. For conditions that cannot be treated under infirmary conditions, a referral process to the nearest healthcare facility is initiated.

How can the infirmary be reached in an emergency on campus?

In emergencies on campus, the infirmary can be reached by calling internal extension 2800 (Central Campus) or 2802 (Çarşı Campus).

Are penicillin and its derivatives administered at the infirmary?

No. Within the scope of injection administration, medications prescribed by a doctor that do not carry a high risk of allergy are administered upon obtaining a written consent form. Penicillin and its derivatives are excluded.

Contact Information

E-mail: sksrevir@uskudar.edu.tr
Emergency Extension: Central Campus 2800 / Çarşı Campus 2802

Update Date: 06 November 2026

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Creation Date: 05 September 2023