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.
Scope of Care
Labor and Delivery is an inpatient ward that provides outpatient triage and inpatient labor and delivery services for obstetric patients. Staff composition includes military and civilian Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, Hospital Corpsmen, Certified Nurse Midwives, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Certified Nurse Anesthetists, Anesthesiologists, Maternal Fetal Medicine Specialists, Pediatricians and Neonatologists.
Childbirth Classes
The first Wednesday of every month in the Galley Meeting Room on the 1st Floor.
Starts at 5 p.m.
Topics covered:
- TRICARE
- Admissions
- Labor Process
- Pain Management Options and more!
Includes a tour of Labor and Delivery and the Mother-Infant Unit at completion of the class.
NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED TO ATTEND THE CLASS!
Women’s Health Services
We provide the following Women’s Health services at Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton:
How to Make an Appointment
Call 760-725-4357, Option 3, to make an appointment for Women's Health and Pregnancy Services.
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:
Women who are age 65 and older and using TRICARE For Life can still get women’s preventive screenings. Get more information about these and other TRICARE covered services at: https://tricare.mil/coveredservices/isitcovered/.
Discharge Packet & Newborn Care Guide