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WPMC CLINICS (A-M)
Posted 12/3/2012
Printable Fact Sheet
Note telephone Area Code for all Wright-Patterson Medical Center clinics is 937 unless indicated otherwise below.
Adolescent Clinic
Telephone: 257-6991
Location: Hospital
Hours of Operation: 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday
The clinic assists teenagers with adolescent issues and health concerns. No referral is required.
Allergy Clinic
Telephone: 257-1684
Hours of Operation: 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday
Exceptions:
First Thursday of every month - closed after noon
Immunotherapy Injections Hours
Monday & Wednesday: 1 - 4 p.m.
Tuesday & Thursday: 7:40 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Location: Main Floor
This clinic provides diagnostic evaluation and treatment for patients with respiratory allergy diseases, hives, and eczema, reactions to foods, medications, and insect stings. Patients need a referral to access this clinic.
Anesthesia
The Wright Patterson Air Force Base Department of Anesthesia is dedicated to providing the highest quality and safest anesthesia for its customers. Learn more by reading the Anesthesia Clinic fact sheet.
Blood Donor Center
Telephone: 257-0580
Location: 2nd Floor
Hours of Operation: 8 a.m. - 4 p.m., Monday - Friday. Walk-ins accepted, however appointments are recommended.
The Wright-Patterson Medical Center is an important contributor of whole blood and blood products to the Armed Forces Blood Program. Please visit the Blood Donor Center Web Site to make an appointment or for more information at http://wpmc1.wpafb.af.mil/blood_donor/
Note a picture ID is required for all donations. Wright-Patterson Medical Center Forms 6551 and 6551-a must be completed for autologous blood collection. A physician's order is required for therapeutic phlebotomy and expires six months after the date signed. Please call the donor center for questions concerning bone marrow donations.
Cardiology
Appointment Desk: 257- 1793
Location: 1st Floor, Medicine Clinic "B"
Hours of Operation: 7: 30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday
The cardiology department offers comprehensive clinical evaluation and treatment for a wide range of cardiac conditions. Our diagnostic department has both invasive and non-invasive capability. Referrals are required.
Chiropractic Clinic
Telephone: 257-8697
Location: Main Floor
Hours of Operation: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday - Friday
Care is directed at the treatment of spinal subluxation by spinal adjustment. Authorized for active duty members only. Referrals are booked through the appointment line (937) 522-APPT(2778) .
Self-referral is authorized based on appointment availability & specific criteria, call clinic directly to inquire.
Dental Clinic
Appointment Desk: 257-8761
Location: 2nd Floor
Hours of Operation: 7: 15 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday
Learn more by reading the Dental Clinic fact sheet.
Dermatology
Telephone: Appointments: 257-1574
Location: Main Floor
Hours of Operation: 7: 30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday
The Dermatology Clinic provides diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions for patients with a disease not directly associated with trauma. Patients do need a referral.
ENT (Ear, Nose and Throat)
Telephone: 257-3509
Location: 2nd Floor
Hours of Operation: 7: 30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday
The ENT clinic specializes in surgical care for disorders of the head and neck and does require a referral.
Endocrinology
Telephone: 257-9911
Location: Main Floor - Medicine Clinic B
Hours of Operation: 7: 30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday
Endocrinologists are physicians who specialize in disorders of endocrine glands. They evaluate and treat patients with thyroid disorders, adrenal gland disorders, pituitary gland problems and metabolic abnormalities such as diabetes or calcium regulation. A referral is required for this clinic.
Family Advocacy
The mission of the Family Advocacy Program (FAP) is to build healthy Air Force communities by developing, implementing, and evaluating policies and programs to prevent, intervene in, and treat child and spouse maltreatment.
Telephone: 257-6429/4608
Fax: 656-1402
Location: WPMC Trailor 830T1, accross the street from Emergency Room
Hours of Operation: 7: 30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday
For more information, see the Family Advocacy Fact Sheet.
Flight Medicine Clinic
Telephone: 257-4284 / 257-4285
Location: Main Floor
Hours of Operation: 7 a.m. - 4 p.m., Monday - Friday
The Flight Medicine Clinic provides total routine care for aircrew members and their dependents. Flight Surgeons also provide routine care to those in special operations duty, such as air traffic controllers.
Health and Wellness Center (HAWC)
88th AMDS/SGPZ
2690 C St., Bldg. 571
Wright-Patterson AFB, OH 45433-5350
Telephone: (937) 904-WELL (9355)
Location: Inside Wright Field Fitness Center, Area B (C Street, near Presidential Aircraft Hangar)
Hours of Operation: 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday
Learn more by reading the HAWC fact sheet.
Hematology/Oncology Clinic
Telephone: 257-1398/1408
Location: 3rd Floor
Hours of Operation: 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday
The Hematology/Oncology clinic specializes in treatment of blood diseases and disorders as well as cancer-linked diseases. Referrals are required.
Immunization Clinic
Telephone: 257-1684
Location: Main Floor, Room 1D9
Hours of Operation: 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday
Exceptions:
First Thursday of every month - closed after noon
Smallpox Vaccinations given only on Friday: 8 a.m. - noon
Yellow Fever vaccine is given every Friday from 9 a.m. to 10: a.m.
This is a walk-in clinic. Active duty patients have priority.
All immunizations are given during normal duty hours except:
- PPD or TB skin tests are performed every day except Thursday or Friday if Monday is a holiday.
- Patients must be medically cleared by Force Health Management and their Primary Care Doctor prior to receiving their Smallpox vaccination.
- Allergy injections are given Mondays and Wednesdays from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. and Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7:40 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Patients are recommended to wait in the clinic after receiving immunizations for 15 minutes. After receiving Japanese Encephalitis, a patient must wait 30 minutes in the clinic.
Note that the Pediatric Clinic offers immunizations during each appointment. In addition, immunizations are also offered on a walk-in basis. Pediatric Clinic hours are 8-11 a.m. and 1-4 p.m., Mon.-Fri.
(except holidays or down days). For pediatric immunizations questions call the Pediatric Clinic at 257-6991 or 522-4731.
Infectious Disease Clinic
Telephone: 257-1757
Location: 5th floor
Hours of Operation: 7: 30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., Monday - Friday
This clinic provides services for patients with infectious diseases such as HIV/AIDS, latent tuberculosis infection, osteomyelitis, and other infections. Referral is required. The clinic also advises international travelers on issues pertaining to malaria chemoprophylaxis, immunizations, and traveler's diarrhea. Referral for travel clinic is not required; travelers should contact the clinic directly.
Internal Medicine
Telephone: 257-1753
Location: Main Floor
Hours of Operation: 7: 30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday
The Internal Medicine Clinic offers outpatient care to active duty members, their dependents, and retirees. A consult is needed in order to obtain an appointment in the clinic. For those who are stationed at Wright-Patterson, your primary provider will make a referral if your condition warrants an evaluation by an internist. If you are PCS'ing to Wright-Patterson and are under the care of an internist at another facility, request that your physician write a consult so that we may continue to provide quality care.
Laboratory Services
Telephone: 257-9935
Location: Main Floor
Hours of Operation: 7 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., Monday - Friday
The Wright-Patterson Medical Center Laboratory oversees specimen collection and phlebotomy services for all active duty, retirees and their dependents. Services include: laboratory services for outside providers on tests performed in-house and at military reference laboratories; bleeding times on adults and pediatric patients; glucose tolerance testing; and coordination of special studies.
Medical Care for Minors
(Parental Consent) Children under the age of 18 years usually cannot be treated medically without parental consent. Parents can designate a third party (caregiver, relative, etc.) to authorize care for their children. This is especially important for military parents who travel frequently.
The medical center is required by law to deny non-emergency care to minors. An "Authorization for Medical Care" is available in the Outpatient and Pediatric records sections for parents to designate another adult to "consent for care" for their children for use at this Medical Center only.
Mental Health Clinic
Telephone: 257-6877 Option 2
Location: WPMC Trailor 830T1, across the street from Emergency Room
Hours of Operation: 7: 30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday
SUICIDE PREVENTION HOTLINE (24/7): (937) 229-7777
The Mental Health Clinic offers outpatient care to active duty personnel, retirees, and their family members. Inpatient care, if necessary, will be arranged using local resources.
The center provides adult, adolescent, and child evaluation and treatment of psychiatric and emotional disorders. Other services include Neuropsychology, Biofeedback, and Medical Social Work.
FORMS:
Child Intake
Clinical Health Psychology Initial Assessment
Mental Health Clinic Initial Questionnaire
Outpatient Mental Health Element
Fact Sheet Point of Contact
88th Air Base Wing Public Affairs
(937) 522-3252
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