Located in
Bethesda, the medical center houses Naval medical
Information Management Center, Armed Forces
Radiobiological Research Institute, Naval School of Health
Sciences and Naval Health Sciences Education and Training
Command.
Main
phone numbers: Commercial (301)295-4000 or
DSN 295-4000
Mailing
address: National Naval Medical Center,
8901 Wisconsin Ave., Bethesda, MD 20889-5600
Population:
About 5,000 active duty and civilians
Housing: Eight
family housing units; Referrals (301)295-6564 or
(800)358-6301
Temporary
lodging: 72-unit navy Lodge (301)654-1795;
fisher Houses (301)295-5334
Family
Service Center: See Washington Navy Yard
Schools: None
on grounds.
Child
Care: Center for 300 (301)295-0167
Health
care: 500 beds. Appointments
(866)628-9633; Tricare (888)999-5159; benefits
(301)295-5143
Bethesda National Naval Medical Center
has a small exchange (301)295-6365. Recreation at Bethesda National Naval Medical Center
includes bowling, gym, tennis, and outdoor activities.
