New Primary Care Provider at St. Edward's University

Austin, TX. – Ascension Medical Group Seton is proud to announce it will begin providing on-site primary care services to students, faculty and staff at St. Edward's University Health & Counseling Center. The collaboration between Ascension Medical Group Seton and St. Edward's University offers a variety of services including preventative care, chronic disease management, nutritional counseling, COVID-19 vaccinations, and laboratory services. St. Edward’s University is a private, Catholic university that serves a diverse student body with approximately 4,000 students.

St. Edward’s University Health & Counseling Center is a convenient option for acute, preventive, and wellness services for students, faculty and staff. The services will be delivered by Ascension Medical Group Seton clinicians in acute health and long-term wellness and provides access to comprehensive network specialty care by referral if needed.

“We are thrilled to bring Ascension Medical Group Seton primary care to St. Edward's University,” said Clayton Carsner, Chief Operating Officer, Ascension Medical Group Texas. “We share a vision to meet the growing healthcare needs of this dynamic community, while providing compassionate personalized care. This partnership expands a wide range of high quality medical care while also offering a full scope of services, as well as educating students about nutrition, sleep deprivation and exercise.”
“When our students and employees return this fall, they will be able to receive quality primary and preventative care on campus,” said Dr. Lisa L. Kirkpatrick, Vice President for Student Affairs & Title IX Coordinator. “This partnership with Ascension Medical Group Seton aligns with our “LiveWell SEU” initiative that centers on a holistic approach to wellness and well-being.

St. Edward's University Health & Counseling Center is located at 3001 South Congress, Lady Bird Johnson Hall #100, Austin, TX 78704. Students, faculty and staff can schedule an in-person or virtual care appointment at 512-324-4940. For more information, visit the Health & Counseling Center’s webpage.