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Emergency / After Hours

Life-threatening emergencies:  UHS is not equipped to handle life-threatening emergencies, so call 911 or go directly to the nearest hospital emergency room.* Options include University Hospital. For a complete listing, see the Yellow Pages in your telephone book under Clinics or Hospital Emergency Rooms.

Local urgent care facilities:* If your condition is not life-threatening and UHS is closed, you may want to go to an urgent care facility in Ann Arbor instead of an emergency room:

  • IHA After Hours Care, 2090 Commonwealth, Ann Arbor, MI, 734-995-0308. Hours (verify before going): Monday-Friday 5 AM - 9 PM, Saturday noon - 9 PM, Sunday 9 AM - 9 PM.
  • Ann Arbor Urgent Care, 1000 E. Stadium, Ann Arbor, MI, 734-769-3333. Hours (verify before going; last check-in is a half-hour before closing): Monday-Friday 8 AM - 8 PM, Saturday and Sunday 10 AM - 6 PM.
  • St Joseph Mercy Maple Urgent Care, 501 N. Maple Road, Ann Arbor, MI, 734-327-3933.  Hours (verify before going): Monday-Friday 8 AM - 8 PM.
  • Premier Medicine, 5958 Canton Center Road, Canton, MI, 734-454-5454 (note: this site does not participate with Premier Care). Hours (verify before going): Monday-Friday 9 AM - 8 PM, Saturday and Sunday 10 AM - 4 PM.

* Students are responsible for payment for any medical care received outside of UHS, including emergency room and ambulance services. These services are not covered by the health service fee.

Minor emergencies:  UHS can manage minor emergencies (e.g. some cuts or broken bones). In case of minor emergency during open hours, go directly to UHS.

Advice when UHS is open:

  • You may call your Clinician or Nurse Advice Line at 734-763-4511.
  • For gynecological concerns, call the Gynecology Clinic at 734-763-9184.

Advice when UHS is closed:  If your situation is not life threatening, but you have an urgent health care concern that cannot wait until UHS opens, call our answering service at 734-662-5674.