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Installation Overview --Naval Air Station Key West, Florida

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Installation Overview --Naval Air Station Key West, Florida

Naval Branch Medical Clinic Key West

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Key West requires an overseas screening for all naval personnel. It is highly encouraged that all personnel assigned to the Key West area have an overseas screening.

Key West has an ambulatory care clinic which takes care of the active duty, family members, retirees and retiree family members. The nearest military hospital is located at NAS Jacksonville. All emergency cases are seen at the Lower Florida Keys Health System utilizing TRICARE benefits. All other beneficiaries are seen at the Family Medicine Clinic located at 1300 Douglas Circle in Key West.

The Branch Dental Clinic, located at 1300 Douglas Circle in Key Westand is staffed by two dental officers and eight technicians. Its primary mission is to treat all active duty military and Coast Guard personnel.

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