Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

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An integrated continuum of world-class patient and family-centered care, WRNMMC serves our nation's heroes and families in the National Capital Area. While this is an open forum, it is also a family-friendly one, so please keep your comments and wall posts clean. Additionally, we ask that you follow our posting guidelines provided below. If you do not comply, your message will be removed.

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Rear Admiral Reginal S. Ewing III has officially taken the helm of as the Director of the Defense Health Network Nationa...
07/25/2025

Rear Admiral Reginal S. Ewing III has officially taken the helm of as the Director of the Defense Health Network National Capital Region as of June 30! A leader in military medicine, Rear Adm. Ewing brings extensive experience and dedication to enhancing health care delivery.

His promotion ceremony was held on July 18 at the USO on NSA Bethesda and was punctuated by moving family moments – his son administer the oath, his wife and younger son pinned on his boards, and his father placed his cover.

Read more about his journey and vision for enhancing care across the NCR below.

Rear Adm. Reginald “Reg” S. Ewing III officially assumed director of the DHN-NCR on Monday, June 30.

Looking for top-notch care? At Walter Reed’s Pediatric and Adolescent & Young Adult (AYA) Medicine clinics, we build tru...
07/23/2025

Looking for top-notch care? At Walter Reed’s Pediatric and Adolescent & Young Adult (AYA) Medicine clinics, we build trust and create positive patient experiences.

Service chief for the AYA, U.S. Army Maj. (Dr.) Saira Ahmed, said, “[Adolescence] is an important stage of development which allows gradual independence and increasing personal responsibility for health care as our patients grow into adulthood.”

See how our team is shaping the future for our military families: https://walterreed.tricare.mil/News-Gallery/Articles/Article/4251786/pediatric-and-adolescent-services-create-positive-experiences-for-patients-and

From updated processes to expanded support, the TRICARE Pharmacy Program continues to adapt to meet patient needs.Learn ...
07/23/2025

From updated processes to expanded support, the TRICARE Pharmacy Program continues to adapt to meet patient needs.

Learn how the Defense Health Agency is working to improve your pharmacy experience across the Military Health System :

Have you recently filled a prescription at a military pharmacy? If so, you may know that military pharmacies have different procedures than civilian pharmacies. When a provider issues a new

21JULY25: Available Medical Appointments for Primary CarePlease call 301-295-8901 to schedule today or visit https://wal...
07/21/2025

21JULY25: Available Medical Appointments for Primary Care

Please call 301-295-8901 to schedule today or visit https://walterreed.tricare.mil/appts to learn more. Don’t wait - your health comes first, and we’re here to help!

*Note: Appointment slots may fill up after time of posting.*

  virtual care is available through TRICARE? Whether you need primary care, mental health support, or even specialty ser...
07/21/2025

virtual care is available through TRICARE? Whether you need primary care, mental health support, or even specialty services, you can connect with your provider from the comfort of your home using secure video or phone appointments. It’s convenient, trusted, and already part of your care options.

Learn More:

Did you know that TRICARE beneficiaries can receive a variety of health care services via virtual health? These services take place through secure video calls, phone appointments, and other technology

07/20/2025

It’s WARRIOR GAMES WEEK!

Join us in celebrating the resilience and dedication of our service members as they compete in a series of adaptive sports competitions.

Learn more: https://dodwarriorgames.com/

Measles is more than a rash—it’s highly contagious and spreads through the air before symptoms appear. Fever, cough, red...
07/19/2025

Measles is more than a rash—it’s highly contagious and spreads through the air before symptoms appear. Fever, cough, red eyes, runny nose… then rash. Protect your family.

Get the facts: https://www.cdc.gov/measles/about/index.html

07/18/2025

Thank you for tuning in to the Defense Health Agency’s Network Director Promotion Ceremony. The event will begin shortly. We appreciate your patience.

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