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56th Medical Group
The 56th Medical Group, located near Phoenix, is an outpatient only Medical Treatment Facility (MTF), which serves more than 90,000 beneficiaries (active duty military members, retirees and their families) in the immediate area. The Medical Group is accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care. The Medical Group, with more than 600 assigned personnel, has a three-pronged mission that emphasizes providing great healthcare, promoting safety and wellness, and military readiness.
Mission: Ensure mission-ready forces, promote safety and wellness, and provide great health care.
Organizational email: 56mdg.customer.service@luke.af.mil
Commander
Col. Yolanda D. Bledsoe
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Address: 7219 N. Litchfield Rd, Bldg 1130
Luke AFB, AZ 85309
Click here for map and directions.
General Hours: 0730-1630 Monday - Friday
Main Line: 623-856-2273 |
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Mission: Ensures ready fighting forces by providing administrative, financial, data analysis, management, diagnostic and therapeutic services essential to health promotion and health care for 7,500 active duty and 84,000 eligible beneficiaries. Prepares wing personnel for expeditionary operations to support global missions. Supports 131,000 annual patient visits in an integrated $64M managed care environment with nine flights.
Commercial phone number: (623) 856-2273
Organizational email: 56mdss.cc@luke.af.mil
Commander
LtCol Gregory Coleman
56th Medical Support Squadron provides support services including laboratory, managed health care, pharmacy, radiology, resource management, and TRICARE Operations and Patient Administration (TOPA) flight.
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Mission: Optimizes performance and ensures medical readiness of the human weapons system for the largest fighter wing in the USAF. Aggressively promotes health, maintains wellness, and minimizes the impact of illness for 7,500 uniformed personnel and 84,000 beneficiaries. Using health care optimization in an integrated managed care environment, annually supports 131,000 ambulatory clinic visits and over 1,300 patient surgeries.
Commercial phone number: (623) 856-2273
Organizational email: 56MDOS.CC@luke.af.mil
Commander
Col. (Dr.) Nicola A. Choate
The 56th Medical Operations Squadron provides outpatient/ambulatory clinical services to TRICARE Prime beneficiaries through its primary care and specialty clinics. A staff of 290 provides health care to over 80,000 eligible beneficiaries.
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Click button for more information
on our AFMS Healthcare Strategy
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1. The mental health and well-being of our airman and families ensures our force is well-trained, well-equipped, and stands ready to support the full spectrum of military operations.
2. AFMS provides unique programs and services to support the mental health and well-being of airman and families to encourage healthy behaviors
3. Mental health issues often go undetected because of stigma. Reaching out is a sign of strength that benefits you, your fellow airmen and your family.
4. DCoE provides resources for screening, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health disorders such as PTSD, depression, substance abuse, and anxiety.
5. Real Warriors has a list of AF-specific resources to strengthen resilience and assist in reintegration: http://realwarriors.net/active/airforce/resources.php
6. Providing a safe environment and quality care for your emotional health is our priority. Let us serve you.
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The WBGT is reading 79.1 deg F, Heat Category 1
on May 21, 2013 @1500
Click here for information on WBGT Workload Limits |
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| - Allergy Clinic |
- Dental Clinic |
| - Family Practice Clinic |
- Flight Medicine |
- Health and Wellness
Center |
- Immunizations Clinic |
| - Internal Medicine Clinic |
- Preventive Health
Assessment |
| - Optometry Clinic |
- Orthopedics Clinic |
| - Pediatrics Clinic |
- Women's Health Clinic |
Click here for a full list of clinics, locations and phone numbers.
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| Appointment Scheduling |
Medical Records-Outpatient |
Medical Records -
Release
of Information |
Pharmacy |
| Laboratory |
Diagnostic Imaging |
| Public Health |
Bioenvironmental |
| Family Advocacy |
Life Skills |
| Physical Therapy |
Public Health |
Click here for a full list of clinics, locations and phone numbers. |
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Mission: Promote safety and wellness, ensure mission-ready forces, unleash great dental care.
Commercial phone number: (623) 856-2273
Organizational email: 56DS.CC@luke.af.mil
Commander
Col. Larry J. Evans
The 56th Dental Squadron provides active-duty members comprehensive dental care while supporting the readiness of the 56th Fighter Wing to respond to worldwide contingencies.
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Clinic
Pharmacy |
Satellite
Pharmacy |
Scottsdale
Pharmacy |
| Bldg 1130 |
Bldg 1514 |
7301 E. Osborn Rd
Scottsdale, AZ 85251 |
| (623)856-2273 |
(623)856-2273 |
(480)882-5472 |
Mon - Fri
0730 - 1630 |
Mon - Fri
0730 - 1630
Except Thurs
0830 - 1630 |
Mon - Fri
0900 - 1500 |
Closed on
weekends,
Federal Holidays,
and Family Days |
Closed on
weekends,
Federal Holidays,
and Family Days |
Closed on
weekends,
Federal Holidays,
and Family Days |
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Mission: Support 56th Fighter Wing flying/training and deployment mission through superior aeromedical, occupational, environmental and preventative medicine programs.
Commercial phone number: (623) 856-7527
Organizational email: 56AMDS.CC@luke.af.mil
Commander
Lt. Col. Daniel T. Smith
The 56th Aerospace Medicine Squadron consists of five flights:
1. Flight Medicine
2. Public Health/Force Health Management
3. Bioenvironmental Engineering
4. Optometry
5. Health Promotions
Flight Medicine Clinic
Aerospace Medicine Squadron, Building 810
The Flight Medicine Clinic provides routine medical care to the base flying population and their dependents. Personnel eligible for medical care include pilots, navigators, air traffic controllers, flight engineers, and all personnel and their dependents that hold a 1042 clearance to fly.
The Flight Medicine Clinic is open Monday - Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The clinic is closed for all federal holidays, goal/down days and base training days.
Active duty-only sick call for flyers is from 7:30 to 8 a.m. and 1 to 1:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. The clinic is closed each Thursday afternoon from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. for mandatory training.
Routine Medical appointments can be made by calling (623) 856-CARE (2273).
For after hours care; contact the Flight Surgeon on-call via the Luke AFB Command Post at (623) 856-5600.
Should a flyer be seen outside of the Flight Medicine Clinic, it is their responsibility to notify the Flight Surgeon as soon as possible. Flyers may NOT fly until cleared by a Flight Surgeon after receiving treatment in an ER or from a provider outside the hospital. |
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The clinic does not provide emergency services.
In the event of an emergency, dial 911 or go the nearest emergency room. Patients are asked to contact their Primary Care Manager (PCM) within one duty day to report any care received at an emergency room to ensure proper follow-up. To report, call Central Appointments at 623-856-2273 and choose option No. 1.
For a list and map of local Emergency Rooms click here.
Suicide Crisis Hotline and Chat
1-800-273-TALK (8255)
Psychological Health, PTSD, Traumatic Brain Injury
1-866-966-1020 [toll free]
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Learn about MiCare
-MiCare is a web-based tool that will enable you to communicate securely and privately with your health care team.
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Coming soon! Browse and download 56th Medical Group approved mobile applications to help you manage your health. |
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