Family Health Center opens second clinic in Finkelstein Hall

October 11, 2022 (Volume 46, Number 4)
Article by Michele Coffill

care giver taking the blood pressure reading of a patient seated on a table. Both are wearing face masks.

The GVSU Family Health Center has opened a convenience clinic in Finkelstein Hall, room 203. Pictured is Clay Reeves, nurse practitioner, taking a blood pressure reading from Mari Bones, an international student from Norway who is majoring in nursing.

Photo Credit: Amanda Pitts

The GVSU Family Health Center, operated by the Kirkhof College of Nursing, has opened a convenience clinic in Finkelstein Hall, room 203, on the Health Campus for students, faculty and staff members.

Tamara Van Kampen, practice manager, said the clinic is open two days a week. Nurse practitioners will evaluate minor illnesses like seasonal allergies, flu-like symptoms, joint pain, ear infections, and more.

Hours for the convenience clinic are Mondays from 8 a.m.-noon and Wednesdays from 1-5 p.m. Walk-ins and scheduled appointments are available. Campus community members will need to bring a photo ID and a copy of their insurance card. 

Learn more online about the convenience clinic. Call (616) 331-9830 to make an appointment or to ask questions.

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This article was last edited on October 7, 2022 at 8:45 a.m.

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