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Primary Care and By Referral

Teens are unique! So much happens on their journey
from dependent youngsters to independent adults!
Our adolescent specialists keep your teen(s) on
a healthy track.
We are sensitive to their special needs. We will welcome
your teen(s) with care and respect.
Adolescent
Medicine
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
8901 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20889-5600
Serving your teen(s) with
- Adolescent
Primary Care
- Adolescent medicine
subspecialty consultation
- Sports Medicine
Clinic
Our
comprehensive care
- Regular health maintenance
- Physical exams
- Education for routine and special issues
of adolescence
- Acute illnesses and injuries
- All teen health problems including acne,
allergies and asthma
- Routine gynecology, evaluation of menstrual
pain, irregularity, infrequent or excessive bleeding
- School problems
- Nutrition and eating disorders
- Psychosocial issues including depression
or behavior problems
- Chronic illnesses
- Complex medical conditions
- Conditions unique to adolescence
Confidentially speaking
Assessment, treatment, and advice for:
- Sexually transmitted infections, pregnancy,
and contraception
- Tobacco cessation
- Drug abuse, alcoholism
- Violence
- Emotional disorders
When
you enroll...
You may select a Primary Care Manager (PCM) by name in this Service,
or one can be selected for you.
Who
is Eligible?
TRICARE Prime beneficiaries aged 12 to 23.
Why is Prime Important?
Your TRICARE Prime teen will see an adolescent
medicine specialist physician who will provide long term, personal
care.
Prime patients have highest priority and
greatest access to appointments.
Appointments may be scheduled with the doctor
directly without a referral.
Co-pay is not required for emergency services
in the National Capital Area or out of town.
The Adolescent Medicine staff or the Managed
Care Office will be happy to answer questions or change your enrollment
status to TRICARE prime at WRNMMC Adolescent Medicine Clinic.
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Contact Us
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Adolescent Medicine Department
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For TRICARE Prime beneficiaries aged 12 to 23.
- Location:
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Building:
19
Floor:
4
(America Building)
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From: You can Park in the America garage, the garage is located across from the America building.
- Phone:
- Main:
(301) 295-4900 Or 295-4941
- DSN:
295-4900
- Appointments:
(301) 295-6289
- Front Desk:
(301) 319-4287
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For General Appointing
:
(301) 295-6289
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Toll free Out of Area Appointments
:
(866) 628-9633
- Fax:
(301) 295-6173
- Hours of Operation:
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Pediatrics open 7:30 AM to 4 PM
- Monday thru Friday
7:30 AM
to
4:00 PM
- Appointments
- Visitor Center
- Email
- A contact OR Customer Advocate may be available for this
department.
- THE EMAIL RECIPIENT WILL NOT BE YOUR DOCTOR!
- Check FAQs
for quick answers.
- Customer Advocates do not address:
- Medical advice.
- Prescriptions.
- Appointments.
- Vendors.
- Customer Advocates do welcome:
- Suggestions or compliments.
- Helpful web site additions.
- Feedback about your recent experience at WRNMMC.
- Email the contact or Customer Advocate for
Adolescent Medicine
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Appointments
Please make appointments
for well check-ups, school or sports physicals, or follow-up care
for medical.
Need shots? No appointment
needed in the "one-stop-shots-shop" Immunization
Clinic, open daily.
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