Mission Statement
M.S. Shook Student Health Service at Appalachian State University aims to meet students' health needs, enabling them to engage in academic activities fully. The service promotes good health practices to support students' long-term well-being.
Our Goals:
- Provide quality, efficient, and accessible healthcare.
- Enhance satisfaction among students and staff.
- Educate the community about available services.
- Foster-informed participation in personal healthcare.
M.S. Shook Student Health Service at Appalachian State University aims to meet students' health needs, enabling them to engage in academic activities while promoting long-term well-being. The service provides comprehensive healthcare, including clinical, laboratory, x-ray, rehabilitative, and pharmaceutical services. It prides itself on its collaborative approach, working with local consultants and specialists from larger medical centers when necessary to ensure the highest quality of care. Additionally, M.S. Shook Student Health Service advises the University on safety, health, and environmental issues and supports educational efforts inside and outside the classroom. Operating under Student Affairs, the service reports directly to the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs.
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