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U.S. Naval Hospital (USNH) Naples is a 29-bed community hospital with one Naval Branch Health Clinic (NBHC) located at Capodichino and a Navy Fleet Liaison Detachment at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, Landstuhl, Germany. The main hospital and the branch health clinic provide exceptional quality healthcare services and support to approximately 9,800 eligible personnel and family members from 62 U.S. Navy tenant commands, the USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20), and forces from the 22 nations that comprise the Allied Joint Forces Command, Naples, Italy. Annually, the hospital and clinic perform over 84,000 patient care encounters, deliver an average of 130 babies, and execute a budget of over 20 million dollars. All staff members work tirelessly to keep warfighters in the fight.
The Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA) permits the U.S. Naval Hospital to provide medical care to U.S. military active duty and other specified U.S. personnel who are present in Italy by virtue of their support of NATO organizations. The Naval Branch Health Clinic Capodichino offers Pharmacy, Radiology, and Laboratory services to all adult TRICARE beneficiaries as well as U.S. civilian employees and contractors. Pediatric pharmacy services are also available. COVID-19 screenings of symptomatic TRICARE beneficiaries and U.S. civilian employees is also available.
Comm: 081-568-4786
DSN: 626-4786
Hours: Monday – Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Acute or urgent care appointments may be obtained by calling for a same-day or next-day appointment from the Primary Care Clinic.
Comm: 081-568-4786
DSN: 626-4786.
Hours: Monday – Friday 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• Audiology
• Dental
• Primary Care: Adults, OB/GYN
• Health Promotion
• Laboratory
• Nutritionist
• Pharmacy
• Physical Exams
• Preventive Med
• Radiology
DSN: 629-6319 or Comm: 081-811-6319
Emergency services
Comm: 081-568-4911
DSN: 911 (626-4911)
If an emergency occurs and you need an ambulance, try to have clear directions to the location of the patient. Emergency care is available at the Support Site Hospital Emergency Medical Department.
Phone: 081-811-6150, DSN: 629-6150
Hours: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
For medical advice, the TRICARE Nursing Hotline is available 24 hours a day.
Comm: 800-877-660
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Location: USNH Naples & BHC Capodichino, Public Health Front Desk
Email: usn.naples.navhospnaplesit.list.healthpromotions@mail.mil
Telephone Numbers
· Support Site: DSN 629-6445/6305
· Capo: DSN 626-5717
Hours: By appointment
Body Composition Assessment (BOD POD)
Determine your body fat percentage. Scales or BMI cannot identify how much of your weight is fat, muscle or body water, but body composition can. Utilize body composition to track weight loss because it differentiates fat and fat-free weight.
Resting Metabolic Rate Assessment
Determine how much energy (calories) your body burns at rest (resting metabolic rate). With this assessment, tailored strategies can be provided for weight loss, maintenance or weight gain.
Strength and Flexibility Assessment
Determine your level of grip strength, back strength and flexibility compared to your peers (gender and age). This can help identify areas for improvement.
Health Coaching Sessions
• One-on-one session to focus on exercise review.
• Evaluate your current plan and progress or discuss starting a new exercise program that is tailored towards you and your unique health goals.
Upping your Metabolism
Learn how to influence your metabolism through exercise and nutrition.
Fueling for Health
Learn the fundamentals of healthy eating, dietary guidelines and food labels.
Meals in Minutes
Learn how to overcome the challenges and myths associated with healthy meal preparation. Develop the tools and skills to prepare healthy meals in a timely manner.
Stress Management
Learn stress relief techniques, positive coping skills and training on biofeedback. Deep breathing, guided imagery, progressive muscle relaxation and mindfulness meditation are utilized.
Performance Optimization
Learn about the aspects of fitness being assessed. Review technique, form and exercise planning to improve overall physical fitness.
Phone: DSN: 629-6682/6306
Comm: 081-811-6682/6306
Hours: Mon, Wed, Thurs, Fri, 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tue – 7:30 a.m. to noon
The Behavioral Clinic of U.S. Naval Hospital Naples, Italy provides a variety of services, including fitness and suitability evaluations of active-duty service members, short-term outpatient treatment of active duty personnel and their family members, as well as NATO personnel, and consultation to other medical services.
There are two pediatricians at Naval Hospital Naples. They, along with the family medicine physicians and other providers in Medical Home Port clinic, provide medical care to eligible children, including newborn nursery and inpatient pediatric care.
The Early Development Intervention Service (EDIS) clinic provides developmental services (speech and related therapies) for infants and children up to the age of 35 months. For more information about DoDEA-provided developmental services for children three years and older, visit www.dodea.edu/education/student-services/special-education.
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Location: Capodichino, Building 457
Hours of Operation
Mon, Wed and Fri, 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Tuesday: 7:30 a.m. to noon
Tuesday from 1 to 4 p.m. clinic closed for training
Telephone Numbers
· Medical Central Appts: DSN 626-4786,
· Comm: 081-568-4786
· Dental Central Appts: DSN 626-4644,
· Comm: 081-568-4644
· Information Desk: DSN 626-5311
· Comm: 081-568-5311
· DSN: 911, Comm: 081-568-4911
· Italian Ambulance: 118
· Italian Fire: 115
· Polizia: 113
· Carabinieri: 112
