24 Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Allopathic Medicine (NSU MD) 2024–2025 Specialty Care Practitioners at both the Student Medical Center and the clinics of the Ziff Health Care Center will arrange consultation with specialists, when required. Students are encouraged to coordinate specialty care with their SMC or Ziff primary care physicians. Any specialty care will be the student’s financial responsibility. For Medical Emergencies On Campus: Call the Public Safety Department at (954) 262-8999. Off Campus: Call 911 or (954) 262-8999, or go to the nearest hospital emergency department. NSU Public Safety Services The NSU Public Safety Department (nova.edu/publicsafety) administers safety and security for all university campuses. Police department officers from local cities and contract security officers support uniformed, unarmed NSU Public Safety officers. NOVALERT is the name of the public safety program that provides students with 24-hour access to security and safety services and emergency response. Emergency “Blue Light” telephones are located at strategic locations on campus to provide communication to Public Safety at any time. Public Safety also provides crime prevention education, safety escorts, vehicle assistance, criminal investigations, and parking services. Other services provided to the NSU community include fingerprinting, providing extra police for special events, and lost and found. Emergency, Hurricane, and Severe Weather Procedures In Emergency Situations • EMERGENCY PHONE NUMBER: 24 HOURS A DAY, 7 DAYS A WEEK (954) 262-8999 • Students on campus who need emergency assistance should first call 911, then call NSU Public Safety at (954)-262-8999. • Students who need emergency services and are not currently on campus should call 911, then call NSU Public Safety at (954)-262-8999. • NSU MD students are encouraged to sign up for college-specific emergency alerts on NSU MD’s emergency alert page at md.nova.edu/campus/safety.html.
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