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What sexual health services are available at MIT Medical?
Many sexual health services, such as physical exams, STD
and HIV tests, condoms, and pregnancy tests are available at MIT Medical.
These services
are free for MIT students. Other services, like contraception
and prenatal care, are available at MIT Medical and the cost
will vary according to your insurance coverage.
You can make appointments for basic sexual
health services, including physical exams, prescriptions
for contraception, STD
and HIV tests, and pregnancy tests through
Internal Medicine by calling your primary care provider.
Safer sex supplies, such as condoms, lubricant,
dental dams, female condoms, and latex gloves are available
at the Center for Health Promotion and Wellness on the second
floor of MIT Medical.
Does Medical have a gynecology department?
Yes. MIT Medical has a full Obstetrics and Gynecology
Service (OB/GYN), staffed by physicians, nurse practitioners,
and nurse midwives. The OB/GYN Service is affiliated with
Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge. Women maychoose
to receive basic sexual health services through Internal
Medicine. Specialized sexual health problems, such as pelvic
pain or menstrual irregularities, are handled by OB/GYN.
You do not need a referral to make an appointment at OB/GYN.
More information about the service is available at http://web.mit.edu/medical/services/s-obstetrics.html.
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