Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, NH - Hospital

The nearest major hospital that offers emergency room services is the Portsmouth Naval Hospital which is located about 4 miles from the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. The hospital provides inpatient care and surgical facilities as well as laboratory and radiological facilities.

For regular health care needs, contact the Naval Branch Health Clinic at One Ayres Circle, Building H-1. The Naval Branch Health Clinic offers outpatient care to active-duty military and their families. The normal hours of operation for the Naval Branch Health Clinic at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard is Monday through Friday from 0700-1630. For daily appointments, call 1-888-628-9633.

The clinic staff onboard Portsmouth Naval Shipyard provides most of the general specialties including family practice, internal medicine, surgery, obstetrics, gynecology, psychiatry, radiology, optometry and pediatrics.

The clinic, located in Building H-1, provides sick call and physical exams for personnel in the operations area. Limited laboratory, pharmacy and audiology services are provided.

Routine functions such as sick call and immunizations are held on a regular basis.

Active military members must be in a proper working uniform or the uniform of the day for most services. This, obviously, does not include life threatening emergencies.

There are three local hospitals in the Portsmouth/Kittery area.

Portsmouth Regional Hospital, Portsmouth, New Hampshire offers all medical specialties.

York Hospital, York, Maine "Make York Hospital, Your Hospital". York Hospital also offers all medical specialties.

Wentworth Douglass Hospital, Dover, New Hampshire also provides all medical specialties.