Wright-Patterson AFB, OH - Hospital

In an emergency, call 911.

The nearest medical facility to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base is the Wright-Patterson Medical Center. The Medical Center at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base offers inpatient services as well as surgical facilities. For regular health care needs, contact the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Medical Clinic that offers outpatient appointments as well as radiological services and is located in the Medical Center. For appointments, call the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base at 937-257-0837.

WRIGHT-PATTERSON MEDICAL CENTER is one of the Air Force's largest medical treatment facilities and provides eligible beneficiaries with a full spectrum of medical services. In most cases, we are able to meet the vast majority of family health care needs on base.

Operated by more than 1,800 men and women of the 88th Medical Group, we are committed to compassionate & quality care, easy access, and excellent customer service.


ACCESS TO CARE AT WPMC
*Hospital Information:
Wright-Patterson Medical Center is located in Area A at 4881 Sugar Maple Drive, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH 45433. Gate 12A at Ohio State Route 444 in Fairborn offers the most convenient 24 hour access. Telephone numbers, hours of operation and general information on each clinic can be accessed by the Clinics (A-M) and Clinics (A-Z) links immediately to the right of this tab. There is a manned information desk located immediately inside the hospital atrium entrance, which you can also reach by calling (937) 257-0837. Information kiosks are located at both main entrances.

*Appointments:
All TRICARE beneficiaries call (937) 522-APPT(2778) locally or 1-(877) 522-3600 (if calling outside of the local area) to schedule an appointment. You can avoid the phone call by making your appointment through www.tricareonline.com.

Note: Reserve, National Guard and Foreign Nationals enrolled to the Primary Care Clinic should call the appointment line at (937) 257-9700. Options are as follows:

Option 1 to make an appointment.
Option 2 to check on the status of a referral.
Option 3 to speak to a member of your Primary Care Management team.

For your urgent care needs after hours, call 937 522-APPT (2778) to speak with and on-call medical or dental provider.

Note: On-call providers are not able to make appointments, check labs, or order/refill prescriptions.

*Wright-Patterson Medical Center Hours of Operation:
Clinic hours are generally from 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday - Friday. Most clinics are closed weekends and holidays. For details, refer to the Clinics (A - M) and Clinics (M - Z) links to the right of this tab. The Emergency room is open 24 hours a day.

*After-hours care:
For urgent care needs after hours, TRICARE enrollees may call (937) 522-APPT (2778) to speak to an on-call medical or dental provider. * Note: On-call providers are not able to make appointments, check labs, or order/refill prescriptions. For emergencies, dial 911 or report to the emergency room.

*How do I fill a prescription?
New prescriptions written by physicians inside the Military Treatment Facility can be filled at the WPMC pharmacy located on the first floor. Prescriptions and refills written by civilian providers are handled by the Kittyhawk pharmacy located near Area A/C adjacent to the Wright-Patt Commissary. Additional information and the Formulary are available at the Pharmacy links above.


FOR A COMPLETE LIST OF THE CLINICS AT WPMC, please visit the following links:
For Clinics A-M-
www.wpafb.af.mil/library/factsheets/factsheet.asp?id=6269
For Clinics N-Z-
www.wpafb.af.mil/library/factsheets/factsheet.asp?id=6566