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Craik Clinic

Important - Due to operational commitments and CG Directives, Craik Clinic has been designated as an Active Duty Service Member Facility. Only active duty members may be enrolled to the clinic as TRICARE prime. Craik Clinic is not an authorized TRICARE enrollment site for other beneficiaries.

The clinic is named for Dr. James A. Craik who directed a field hospital during the siege of Yorktown during the American Revolution. He was later appointed the Chief Physician and Surgeon for the Continental Army under General George Washington.

Our Mission

Our mission is to provide health care of high quality to active duty personnel at TRACEN Yorktown and surrounding Coast Guard units, while providing the finest health care we can to all beneficiaries who seek our services. Outpatient medical and dental care is provided on a space available basis for non-active duty personnel.  For appointments call: (757) 856-2230/2345

Hours of Operation

0700 - 1530 Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri.
0700 - 1100 Wednesday

We are closed Wednesday afternoons for training.

After normal working hours, and on holidays and weekends, the clinic is staffed for on base EMERGENT or URGENT care only. Medical and dental officers are not physically present for duty in the clinic. A duty Health services technician provides urgent care after hours for active duty only. On base emergency response is provided 24 hours a day. An emergency is any possible life threatening or other serious condition such as: uncontrolled bleeding, asthma attacks, chest pains, serious trauma, violent or suicidal ideas or thoughts.

Members with colds, minor scrapes or bruises, minor sprains, strains or other minor illnesses or prescription refills make an appointment for care during normal working hours. Call (757) 856 - 2230/2345 for appointments

Appointments

Active duty members have priority for all appointments, however, non-Tricare Prime enrolled eligible beneficiaries may be seen on a space available basis. Currently the clinic is not accepting any new space "A" patients. Call 757-856- 2230/2345 for appointments

Available Clinics and Specialties at Craik Clinic

  • General medicine/Family practice
  • Laboratory*
  • Immunization clinic*
  • Minor Surgery*
  • Optometry*
  • Nutritionist*
  • Pharmacy/Over the counter medication program
  • Health Benefits Advisor
  • General Dentistry#
  • Radiology*
  • Oral Hygiene#
  • Physical Therapy#

*requires in-house referral
# active duty only

Pharmacy

A wide variety of medications are stocked in our pharmacy. Current Coast Guard regulations prohibit the filling of civilian prescriptions without a pharmacist on staff, Craik Clinic does not have a pharmacist assigned and can not accept outside civilian prescriptions. Additionally we carry only medications that are regularly prescribed by our medical officers. Coast Guard regulations prohibit the stocking of medications solely to meet civilian prescription demands.

Prescriptions are filled and delivered only during normal working hours. Beneficiaries are encouraged to call (757) 856-2562. We also offer an over-the-counter medication program. Selected medications are available from the pharmacy without a prescription during normal working hours. The pharmacy is closed between 1130 and 1230 daily and Wednesday afternoons.

Dental Care

Dental exams for active duty are available through dental sick call. Exams and cleanings are available by appointment. Call the appointment desk for more information.

Before leaving the Craik Clinic

If you have any complaints, compliments or comments, please fill out a Patient satisfaction survey form. We also ask that you contact the Clinic supervisor or Clinic administrator to resolve any complaints or concerns you may have before you leave the clinic.

Clinic Resources

Last Modified 9/9/2008