Sustainable Development Goals - Baku State University

Health Support Services

Ensuring the health and well-being of our students is a cornerstone of Baku State University's commitment to fostering a supportive and enriching academic environment. We understand that physical and mental health are essential for academic success and personal growth. To this end, we provide comprehensive on-campus health and psychological support services designed to meet the diverse needs of our student community.

For more information please see: The Polyclinic at Baku State University

On-Campus Medical Centre

Our on-campus medical centre is equipped with basic medical equipment and staffed by qualified healthcare professionals, including at least one doctor or nurse. This facility is dedicated to addressing students' immediate health needs and fostering a safe and supportive environment. The Polyclinic at Baku State University provides medical services to the university’s faculty, staff, and students, supported by a team of 22 doctors and 20 nurses. The polyclinic’s medical team includes the chief physician, the head of the therapy department, and a diverse group of specialists, ensuring comprehensive healthcare coverage. Specifically, the team consists of:

5 therapists (including the head of the therapy department)
2 ophthalmologists
2 dentists
1 physiotherapist
1 neurologist
1 rheumatologist
2 otorhinolaryngologists (ENT specialists)
2 radiologists
2 cardiologists
2 laboratory physicians

Departments and Services

Therapy

General health consultations and management of chronic conditions.

Ophthalmology (Eye Clinic)

Eye refraction testing
Prescription of eyeglasses
Examination of all layers of the eye
Fundus examination
Measurement of intraocular pressure
Determination of visual acuity

Dentistry

Treatment of dental caries
Management of pulpitis and periodontitis
Treatment of gum diseases (periodontosis, gingivitis)
Cleaning of dental tartar and plaque
Teeth whitening
Dental X-ray examinations

Physiotherapy

Treatment of joint diseases such as arthritis and arthrosis
Management of back pain and radiculitis
Care for varicose vein disorders
Procedures for sinusitis, rhinitis, and tonsillitis
Rehabilitation after trauma and surgical procedures

Neurology

Diagnosis and treatment of neurological disorders.

Rheumatology

Comprehensive care for rheumatic conditions.

Otorhinolaryngology (ENT)

Services for ear, nose, and throat-related health concerns.

Laboratory Services

Clinical analysis
Biochemical testing
Hemostasis testing
Infection screening
Hormonal analysis

Radiology and Cardiology

Ultrasound examinations (abdominal organs, pelvic organs, thyroid gland, and mammary glands)
Doppler ultrasound for upper and lower extremities
Electrocardiograms (ECG) using a three-channel electrocardiograph

Chief Physician

The polyclinic is headed by Chief Physician Sevinc Höccətova, who oversees the provision of high-quality medical care.

Services provided include:

First aid and emergency care
Basic health consultations
Monitoring of chronic conditions
Referrals to specialists, if required
General wellness advice

Location & Operating Hours:

Location: Baku State University,
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Psychological Support Services

In addition to physical health services, we recognize the importance of mental well-being. Our Psychological Support Services are available to help students navigate challenges, manage stress, and maintain a balanced life. The Psychological Assistance Sector at Baku State University is dedicated to supporting the professional and personal development of university staff and students, ensuring their psychological well-being, safeguarding mental health, and fostering its enhancement. Additionally, it aims to help students recognize and maximize their potential. Exclusively designed for the staff and students of Baku State University, the Psychological Assistance Sector offers training sessions on topics such as Stress and Stress Management, Depressive States, Psychosomatic Issues, Couple Relationships, and Personal Development. Services provided include consultations and support for Mood Disorders, Sleep Disorders, Family Counseling, Anxiety Disorders, Post-Traumatic Stress and Related Conditions, Sexual Health Issues, Couple Therapy, and Addiction Counseling.

Services provided include:

Individual counseling sessions
Group workshops on stress management and resilience
Crisis intervention
Referrals to external mental health specialists, if necessary

How to Access:

Students can schedule an appointment by contacting the Psychological Support Office.
Walk-in hours are also available for urgent concerns.

Location & Operating Hours:
Location: Baku State University, Main Building
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Contact Us

If you want to joint PsychoSupport Student Club please visit.

If you have any questions about our health or psychological support services or require assistance:

Visit: Baku State University, Main Building

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