Women's Health & Pregnancy
Women's Health refers to comprehensive women’s health care as well as health issues that are unique to women, including:
- Pregnancy
- Menopause
- Conditions of the Female Organs
Be sure to get early and regular prenatal care to ensure you have a healthy pregnancy. You should also get recommended breast cancer, cervical cancer, and bone density screenings.
Our goal is to ensure the health and readiness of all women at every stage of life.
Women's Health Services at Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center
Visit the pages above for more information about each specific service. If you have questions about a service, please contact our Women’s Health clinic at 571-231-3442.
NOTE: For the convenience of our patients, Women's Health does offer some injections (such as Rhogam, Depot Lupron, Depot Provera) in the clinic. Please check with your provider or a clinic staff member for more information. Injections are offered Monday–Wednesday, and Friday from 8 to 11:30 a.m. and 1 to 3:30 p.m. On Thursday, the injections are offered from 9 to 11:30 a.m. and 1 to 3:30 p.m. The clinic is closed during the afternoon on the third Thursday of each month, so injections will not be available during the afternoon hours on that day each month.
Immunizations at Women's Health
- Vaccines offered: Gardasil (HPV), Tdap boosters, RSV (32+0 - 36+6 weeks of pregnancy), Influenza
- Vaccines are offered at scheduled appointments. At this time we do not have the ability to accept walk-ins
TRICARE Covered Services
TRICARE covers well-woman exams annually for women under age 65 with no cost-share or copayment. TRICARE offers coverage for many women’s health services, including:
For women who are age 65 and older and using TRICARE For Life, you can still get women’s preventive screenings. Get more information about these and other TRICARE covered services at:
https://tricare.mil/coveredservices/isitcovered/.
| Certified Nurse Midwives Delivering Care |
Yes |
| 24/7 Anesthesia Services |
Yes |
| Rooming in with infants postpartum |
Yes |
| Lactation Support (24/7 - RNs) |
Yes |
| Visiting Restrictions |
No |
| Private Postpartum Rooms |
Yes |
| Base access for non-military |
Yes |
| Teaching Hospital |
Yes |
| WiFi available |
Yes |
| Group Pre-Natal Care (Centering) |
Yes |
| Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC) Supported |
Yes |
| Maternal-Fetal Medicine On-site |
No |
| Neonatal Intensive Care Nursery On-site |
No (Level II Nursery) |