Student Health Clinic Services

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We understand today's college students and are committed to assisting with your healthcare needs. If you wish to make an appointment please call 605-697-9355 and select option No. 3.


Services Offered

Mission Statement: The South Dakota State University Student Health Clinic is dedicated to providing cost-effective, evidence-based health care tailored to students, promoting wellbeing and academic success within an inclusive and respectful setting.

Vision Statement: Meet the ever-changing health needs of the South Dakota State University students in support of a healthy campus environment for all.

Acute Common Illnesses and Injuries
  • Respiratory infection
  • Sore throat
  • Gastrointestinal problems
  • Urinary tract infection
  • Rash and skin problems
  • Fever
  • Musculoskeletal pain/injury
Routine Physical Examination
  • Women's health
  • Men's health
  • Birth control
  • STI screening
  • College physicals
Chronic Illness
  • Acne
  • Seasonal allergies
  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • Routine thyroid disorders
Immunization
  • MMR
  • Influenza
  • Tdap (Tetanus)
  • Hepatitis B
  • HPV
  • TB skin testing
Laboratory Services
  • In office lab work orders
    • Respiratory pathogen panels
    • Bloodwork
    • STI screening
    • UTI testing
    • Titers
  • Outside provider lab work orders
Additional Services
  • International travel health
  • Allergy injections (student provides serum)
  • Medication administration
When to use the emergency room
  • Concern for fracture/broken bone
  • Convulsions, seizures or loss of consciousness
  • Heavy, uncontrollable bleeding
  • Moderate to severe burns
  • Poisoning
  • Pregnancy-related problems
  • Serious head, neck or back injury
  • Severe abdominal pain
  • Severe chest pain or difficulty breathing
  • Heart attack symptoms, such as chest pain
  • Stroke symptoms, such as vision loss, sudden numbness, weakness, slurred speech or confusion
  • Suicidal or homicidal feelings
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Important
Forms
These are two important forms you may need in your time at SDSU.
Additional Community Resources
Sanford Health Acute Care Clinic

922 22nd Ave S, Brookings, SD 57006
605-697-1900
Urgent care hours: Monday-Friday: 3-7 p.m.
Saturday-Sunday: 8 a.m.-noon

Avera Brookings Medical Clinic

400 22nd Ave, Brookings, SD 57006
605-697-9500
Urgent care hours: Monday- Friday: 5-7 p.m.
Saturday-Sunday: 9 a.m.-noon

Brookings Health System Emergency Department

300 22nd Ave, Brookings, SD 57006
605-696-9000
Open 24/7

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Meet Your Health Providers
Janae Jacobsen, Certified Family Nurse Practitioner
Janae Jacobsen

Janae Jacobsen, began her employment with South Dakota State University Student Health Clinic in 2012.

She earned her Bachelors of Science in nursing from SDSU and received her Masters of Science in nursing in family nurse practitioner specialty from SDSU in 2012.

Janae has worked in the healthcare field for over 14 years. She is board certified through the American Association of Nursing Practitioners and is a member of American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP).

April Schneider, Certified Family Nurse Practitioner
April Schneider

April Schneider began her employment with South Dakota State University Student Health Clinic in the fall of 2021.

She earned her Bachelor of Science in nursing from SDSU and received her Master of Science in nursing in family nurse practitioner specialty from SDSU in 2018.

April has worked in the healthcare field for over 24 years. She is board certified through the American Association of Nursing Practitioners and is a member of American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP).

Hobbies include organizing, spending time with family and cooking.