South Campus

For after-hour emergencies, students should contact one of the providers listed under resources below, call the crisis intervention hotlines below, call the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) or go to the nearest emergency room. 

Helpline NEPA

888-829-1341 or 570-829-1341

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

1-800-273-8255

The National Domestic Violence Hotline

1-800-799-7233

Luzerne County Victims Resource Center

570-823-0765

Crisis Text Line

Text “Home” to 741741 to connect with a crisis counselor.

Treatment Locator Map

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) – Use the SAMHSA website to locate treatment facilities and agencies (various levels of care) within an identified geographic region.

Luzerne County Assistance

570-826-2100
Offers assistance with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)/food stamps, Cash Assistance, Medical Assistance, Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP).

Luzerne County Department of Human Services

Offers assistance with mental health, developmental services, family services, substance use, veterans affairs.

South Campus counseling and psychiatry resources

Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center

1000 E. Mountain Dr., Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711
570-808-7300

Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre

25 Church St., Wilkes-Barre, PA 18765
570-808-3100

Geisinger Convenient Care

1155 E. Mountain Blvd., Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702
570-808-5135

175 S. Wilkes-Barre Blvd., Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702
570-208-6281

560 Pierce St., Kingston, PA 18704
570-714-5810

The Wright Center

335 S. Franklin St., Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702
570-591-5283

The Wright Center

250 Old River Rd., Wilkes-Barre, PA
570-826-5038

Stephanie Ellis, MD

499 Wyoming Ave., Kingston, PA 18704
1-800-275-6401

Butler Eye Care

34 S. Main St., Suite 5, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701
570-822-8727

Biernacki Eye Associates

82 S. Washington St., Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701
570-823-0290

David Shemo, DMD

360 Kidder St., Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702
570-822-4065

Robert Shemo, DMD

394 Wyoming Ave., Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702
570-822-4065

Frederick Dental Group

44 S. Main St., Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701
570-266-8753

South Campus health and wellness resources

View our needlestick policy here.

View student health and disability insurance information.

Current Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine students can log in to our wellness resources SharePoint site. Taking a holistic approach to total health, the site offers a wealth of resources for students in regard to every aspect that contributes to a person’s sense of well-being, including:

• Mental & emotional
• Physical
• Spiritual
• Social
• Intellectual
• Financial 
• Environmental