Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

Walter Reed National Military Medical Center "The President's Hospital Since 1942" Welcome to the official page of Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC). Armed Forces.
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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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*-For Official Use Only (FOUO), classified, pre-decisional, proprietary or business-sensitive information should never be discussed here. Don’t post personnel lists, rosters, organization charts or directories. Do not disclose ANY medical information when posting on this page. This is a violation of privacy. For more information visit the DOD Social Media user agreement at: www.defense.gov/socialmedia/user-agreement.aspx

Thank you for your interest in and support of the men and women of the U.S.

Back-to-school season will be here before you know it!Summer is a great time to schedule well-child visits, sports physi...
06/23/2026

Back-to-school season will be here before you know it!

Summer is a great time to schedule well-child visits, sports physicals, and other healthcare appointments before school schedules become busy. Planning ahead now helps ensure your family is
ready for the new school year.

Schedule online: https://my.mhsgenesis.health.mil/

Delivering Medical Readiness. Schedule your summer care today.

The first step in getting healthcare is to know where to go. TRICARE has many resources to help you find the right healt...
06/23/2026

The first step in getting healthcare is to know where to go. TRICARE has many resources to help you find the right healthcare provider for you and your family. Depending on your plan, you’ll get care from a military hospital or clinic or a civilian provider.

Learn more:

The first step in getting healthcare is to know where to go. TRICARE has many resources to help you find the right healthcare provider for you and your family. Depending on your plan, you’ll get care

22JUN26: Available Medical Appointments for Primary CarePlease call 301-295-8901 to schedule. Don’t wait - your health c...
06/22/2026

22JUN26: Available Medical Appointments for Primary Care

Please call 301-295-8901 to schedule. Don’t wait - your health comes first, and we’re here to help!

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

06/22/2026

Feeling tired all the time isn’t just frustrating, it can impact mood, focus, performance, and overall health. 💤

Good sleep is essential for recovery, resilience, and readiness both on and off duty. When service members and military families prioritize rest, they help support stronger physical and mental health.

🛌 Simple sleep tips:
✔️ Stick to a regular sleep schedule
✔️ Limit caffeine late in the day ☕
✔️ Put screens away before bedtime 📱
✔️ Create a relaxing nighttime routine
✔️ Aim for 7–9 hours of sleep each night

Better sleep can help improve energy, focus, and overall well-being. Small changes can make a big difference. 💪

Learn more about improving sleep health: https://h2f.army.mil/Domains/Sleep-Domain/

Father’s Day and Men’s Health Month serve as important reminders to prioritize preventive care and long-term wellness.Wa...
06/21/2026

Father’s Day and Men’s Health Month serve as important reminders to prioritize preventive care and long-term wellness.

Walter Reed National Military Medical Center provides routine screenings, annual checkups, and regular appointments help support better health outcomes for you and your family.

Schedule recommended care today through MHS GENESIS: https://my.mhsgenesis.health.mil/

Summer is approaching, making it a great time to prioritize preventive care and long-term wellness. Routine screenings, ...
06/20/2026

Summer is approaching, making it a great time to prioritize preventive care and long-term wellness. Routine screenings, annual checkups, and proactive healthcare visits help support early detection and healthier outcomes throughout the year.

If recommended screenings or appointments are due, schedule them through MHS GENESIS today: https://my.mhsgenesis.health.mil/

Walter Reed National Military Medical Center celebrated Cancer Survivorship Day, highlighting the John P. Murtha Cancer ...
06/19/2026

Walter Reed National Military Medical Center celebrated Cancer Survivorship Day, highlighting the John P. Murtha Cancer Center’s commitment to comprehensive, tailored care for patients and their families. The event focused on resilience and life after diagnosis, showcasing advanced care models that support survivors beyond initial treatment. Read More: https://walterreed.tricare.mil/news-gallery/articles/article/4520678/walter-reed-celebrates-cancer-survivors-highlights-presidential-care

This Juneteenth, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center recognizes a significant moment in American history and ho...
06/19/2026

This Juneteenth, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center recognizes a significant moment in American history and honor the values of freedom, resilience, and unity.

Today highlights the importance of coming together, supporting one another, and strengthening the communities we serve.

📌 Be advised of the Naval Support Activity Bethesda (NSAB) exercise mentioned below. To have NSAB traffic alerts sent di...
06/18/2026

📌 Be advised of the Naval Support Activity Bethesda (NSAB) exercise mentioned below. To have NSAB traffic alerts sent directly to a personal or work cell phone, text NSABTRAFFIC to 888-777

15JUN26: EXERCISE ADVISORY: From June 22 through June 26, 2026, NSA Bethesda will be completing the Final Evaluation Problem (FEP) portion of our triennial security training certification cycle. During this period, a possibility exists traffic may be impacted in and around the installation. Signage will be posted at gates to indicate when drills are taking place, while observers/trainers may be visible near active training/assessment areas. Drivers and pedestrians passing through areas where these events are taking place are reminded to obey all instructions from installation and assessment personnel. Depending on anticipated impact, there may be times when information regarding traffic disruptions is broadcast via NSAB Traffic Alerts. To have NSAB traffic alerts sent directly to a personal or work cell phone, text NSABTRAFFIC to 888-777.

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8901 Rockville Pike
Bethesda, MD
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