Reproductive Health
OFFICE HOURS: Monday – Friday: 8:00am to 5:00pm
SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT: 303-615-9999
AFTER-HOURS CRISIS SUPPORT & VICTIM ASSISTANCE: 303-615-9911
Reproductive Health
The Health Center at Auraria is the only college-based medical center in the state of Colorado that offers nitrous oxide to reduce pain in uncomfortable procedures. Sexual and reproductive health is important, and we offer various medical services as well as free and no-cost resources to all students, faculty, and staff.
Services & Resources
No-Charge Resources
The Health Center at Auraria offers sexual health supplies to students faculty and staff at no charge. These items may include:
- Condoms (internal and external)
- Lubricant
- Dental dams
- Menstrual cups & discs
- Pads
- Tampons
Plan B contraceptives and pregnancy test strips are also available free of charge. They can be obtained at the Health Center’s offices or at various outreach events throughout the semester.
Medical Services
The Health Center at Auraria also offers a variety of medical services for all. Please check with your insurance provider to verify your coverage for these services. If you do not have health insurance, please see our No Insurance/Self-Pay Patients (link) page.
Services for individuals with a penis:
- Health maintenance exams
- Screening and treatment of sexually transmitted infections (STIs)
- HPV screening and vaccinations
- Pelvic pain and pelvic floor dysfunction treatment
Services for individuals with a uterus:
- Health maintenance exams
- Screening and treatment of sexually transmitted infections (STIs)
- HPV screening and vaccinations
- Pelvic pain and pelvic floor dysfunction treatment
- Endometriosis management
- Pregnancy testing and counseling
- Cervical cancer screening and prevention
- PAP smears
- Colposcopy (cervix examination and procedure if PAP smear shows
abnormality) - Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure (LEEP, removal of precancerous cells
from cervix)
- PMOS (Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome, formally PCOS) treatment
- Perimenopause and menopause management
- Birth control counseling and prescription
- Intrauterine devices (IUDs)
- Hormonal
- Nonhormonal
- Subdermal implants (Nexplanon, “the rod”)
- Oral pills
- Injections (Depo-Provera, “the shot”)
- Patches (Twirla/Xulane)
- Vaginal ring (NuvaRing)
- Intrauterine devices (IUDs)
- Emergency contraception
- Prescribed options that require appointment with provider, best for patients less than 3 days after unprotected sex with a BMI over 30:
- Ella Morning-After Pill
- IUD options
- Plan B pills are available at the front desk without an appointment
- Prescribed options that require appointment with provider, best for patients less than 3 days after unprotected sex with a BMI over 30:
Other relevant services:
- Clinical breast examinations and referrals
- Bacterial vaginosis and yeast infection management and treatment
Schedule an appointment
Please note there is a failed appointment fee of up to $50.00 for missed appointments or short notice cancellations (less than 24 hours).
