We are thrilled to welcome U.S. Navy Capt. Juan Rosario as our new Chief of Staff (https://lnkd.in/e8YdVJ_y)! Capt. Rosario, who has a personal connection to Walter Reed through his daughter’s successful cancer treatment, joins us with a heartfelt commitment to excellence. Learn about his vision for Walter Reed ➡️ https://lnkd.in/ev5stubT Welcome aboard, Capt. Rosario! #OneTeam 🫡
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
Hospitals and Health Care
Bethesda, Maryland 8,584 followers
The Nation's largest and most renowned joint military medical center.
About us
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC) is the Nation's largest and most renowned joint military medical center. Dubbed "The Nation's Medical Center," we proudly serve military beneficiaries in the Washington, D.C. area as well as those from across the country and around the globe. We are a tertiary care center providing services in over 100 clinics and specialties, and are proud to be known as the first destination in the continental United States to care for the wounded, ill and injured from global conflicts. We are committed to operational readiness; outstanding customer service; maintaining excellent graduate medical and dental education and research; and always delivering premier quality health care within an integrated health system. Roughly 7,000 dedicated staff members make it their daily mission to achieve the vision and mission of the medical center. Those who come through our doors come to heal, stay healthy, help others, teach the next generation, practice quality medicine and take part in cutting-edge clinical research. WRNMMC is the combined legacy of National Naval Medical Center and Walter Reed Army Medical Center, having brought the two iconic medical facilities together in September of 2011, as decreed by the Base Realignment and Closure law of 2005.
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https://walterreed.tricare.mil
External link for Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
- Industry
- Hospitals and Health Care
- Company size
- 5,001-10,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Bethesda, Maryland
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- Government Agency
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8901 Rockville Pike
Bethesda, Maryland 20889, US
Employees at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
Updates
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We're excited to welcome back The Joint Commission (TJC) Survey Team! Our leadership is ready for a week of valuable assessments to our hospital facilities. // National Intrepid Center of Excellence (NICoE) | Defense Health Agency | Military Health System
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Last week, Walter Reed celebrated National #TherapeuticRecreationWeek, showcasing how recreational therapy aids patient recovery through engaging activities. Kudos to our amazing specialists for their invaluable contributions! Read more: https://lnkd.in/e7kUhPhq
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First Lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska, along with Deputy Minister of Defense Nataliia Kalmykova, visited Walter Reed on July 9, 2024. During the visit, she expressed hope for including Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in the international medical partnership initiated by Ukraine for direct cooperation between medical institutions worldwide. Medical institutions from 17 countries have already partnered with 43 Ukrainian hospitals.
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We’ve made history by performing the U.S. Department of Defense’s (DOD) first pulsed field ablation (PFA) procedure for atrial fibrillation (AFib), a condition where the heart beats irregularly. Learn how this innovative technique is providing a safer treatment option for service members and patients alike. ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eqcsRdqX #MedicalInnovation #Cardiology #WalterReedWinning #MilitaryHealth #DHA
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At the heart of groundbreaking research, the Murtha Cancer Center's annual Cancer Summit at Walter Reed spotlighted *you* — the driving force behind innovation and care. With "You" as this year's theme, the summit celebrated the power of personal stories, collaborative efforts, and relentless pursuit of excellence in cancer treatment. Read more: https://lnkd.in/exX5yAiV #MurthaCancerCenter #CancerSummit2024 #WalterReed
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July is UV Safety Month! Are you protecting your skin and eyes from harmful UV rays? 🕶️ According to experts, a UV index of 8 or higher calls for extreme caution—seek shade and limit exposure. 👁 Keep an eye on any changes in moles and follow the ABCDEs to spot signs of skin cancer. Read more on why protection is crucial for everyone, especially those in high-risk environments like our military. https://lnkd.in/efb5KG6k #UVSafetyMonth #ProtectYourSkin #SummerSafety
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We’re thrilled to announce that six of our healthcare providers and administrative staff have been recognized in the latest Defense Health Agency Joint Outpatient Experience Survey! They achieved 100% patient satisfaction from at least 10 responses, reflecting their commitment to exceptional care and patient experience. 👏 Congratulations to our outstanding team for their dedication and hard work! Read the full story ➡ https://lnkd.in/et-pUvWu #WalterReed #ExcellenceInCare
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We’re honored to share a story of a resilient baby born at 22 weeks. This brave little one spent 5 months in our hospital, receiving care from our dedicated team of medical professionals, therapists and specialists. This premature baby’s remarkable journey exemplifies the power of hope, teamwork, and the life changing impact of exceptional pediatric specialty care. Read more about her journey: https://lnkd.in/e-3kVREJ
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3D printing and advances in prosthetics are helping wounded warriors take on activities like ice hockey, rock climbing, and other activities requiring adaptive devices. Learn more on how one of Walter Reed’s patients has been using this technology to assist him in his passion for riding motocross after his injury from a firework accident. ➡ https://lnkd.in/g3SatUHE #3DMAC #WalterReed
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