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Health and Wellness 7:30a.m. and 4:30p.m. We also provide occupational health
services to civilian employees working at the installations within
Armed Forces Wellness Center our extensive area of responsibility throughout Maryland, Virginia,
2474 Ernie Pyle Road (Adjacent to Kimbrough) and Pennsylvania.
301-677-2006 We partner with Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
Monday - Friday: 7:00a.m. - 4:00p.m. at Bethesda to offer elective, same day outpatient surgical
Closed: 12:00p.m. - 1:00p.m. procedures in our four state-of-the-art operating rooms. If you
require ambulatory surgery and would like to avoid going into
The Armed Forces Wellness Center is a U.S. Army Medical Command the city, we encourage you to discuss your options for having
Initiative overseen by the Preventive Medicine Services Division at your procedure here at Kimbrough. We are a proud member of
Kimbrough Ambulatory Care Center.
the National Capital Region Network.
The Armed Forces Wellness Center helps service members, retirees, The Fort Meade MEDDAC has a rich and proud history that extends
their families, and DoD civilians build and sustain good health. It back to Camp Meade Hospital, which was organized in July of
empowers them to set their own health goals and achieve them. 1917 as part of the original post. As a result of the 1995 Base
It addresses lifestyle changes in areas that affect both short and Realignment and Closure Commission (BRAC) Act, several major
long-term health, engaging people in their “life space” – the places changes occurred within our MEDDAC’s structure, including U.S.
where they live, work, relax and rest. Kimbrough Army Hospital converting to an outpatient facility.
The U.S. Kimbrough Army Hospital officially discontinued as an
The Armed Forces Wellness Center provides a standardized organization on Oct. 1, 1996, and Kimbrough Ambulatory Care
core of health services: a health assessment review, which is an Center (KACC) was officially established.
analysis of the patient’s health status, risk for disease and ability to
exercise safely; physical fitness testing and exercise prescription; Today the Fort Meade MEDDAC is a subordinate command to the
healthy nutrition using metabolic testing to provide individualized Medical Readiness Command, East (MRC, East) located in Fort Belvoir,
strategies for weight loss, gain or maintenance; stress management VA. Our medical treatment facilities, clinics, healthcare providers, and
using biofeedback to reduce stress; general wellness education staff are working hard to provide safe, quality healthcare to each of
through classes on topics such as healthy lifestyles, increased our beneficiaries. We look forward to serving you!
resiliency and self-care; and tobacco education using assessments
to determine an individual’s readiness to become tobacco-free. KACC Main Pharmacy
Monday - Friday: 7:30a.m. - 4:30p.m.
Referrals can be made to the Armed Forces Wellness Center by medical 3rd Thursday of the month: Closed at 12:00p.m.
providers or unit commanders. Self-referrals are always welcome and Weekends/Holidays: Closed
can be made by contacting the Armed Forces Wellness Center.

Kimbrough Ambulatory Care Center (KACC) ScriptCenter Prescription Kiosk
2480 Llewellyn Avenue (located at Kimbrough’s Pharmacy Entrance)
Information Desk: 301-677-8741 Monday - Friday: 7:00a.m. - 8:00p.m.
Appointments: 301-677-8800 or 855-227-6331 Weekends/Federal Holidays: 8:00a.m. - 8:00p.m.
https://kimbrough.tricare.mil/ Refill Line: 301-677-8800, Option 4, option 1 to request a refill
Monday - Friday: 7:30a.m. - 4:30p.m. or option 3 to speak to PX pharmacy representative. or call
Weekends/Federal Holidays: Closed 800-377-1723
Third Thursday of the month: Closed at 12:00p.m.
DS Logon - DMDC (osd.mil)
Masks required if exhibiting symptoms of upper respiratory https://myaccess.dmdc.osd.mil/identitymanagement/app/login
infection.
Mobile prescription activation: Text ‘Get in Line’ to 833-224-5456.
Our mission is to promote health and build resilience for warriors,
military families, and all those entrusted to our care. Post Exchange Pharmacy
Monday - Friday: 8:00a.m. - 5:00p.m.
Kimbrough Ambulatory Care Center (KACC) is not a hospital and
does not have an emergency room or night and weekend urgent 3rd Thursday of the month: Closed at 12:00p.m.
care coverage. Anyone who requires an emergency room is advised Weekends/Holidays: Closed
to go to the closest military ER or civilian hospital. If you have a ScriptCenter Prescription Kiosk located next to PX Pharmacy. See
medical emergency, call 911.
Post Exchange hours.
We provide primary care, selected specialty care and same day Laboratory
surgery for TRICARE Prime patients, Monday - Friday between
Monday - Friday: 7:00a.m. - 4:00p.m.

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