The 21st Medical Group is an outpatient medical facility, which
provides quality patient care to the patient population of the Peterson AFB
Complex. Patients who require specialized care in surgical or
orthopedic services are referred to other military facilities or to civilian
specialists. Clinic hours are 0730-1800, Monday through Friday and on
Saturday, for acute appointments only, from 0730-1200. There is no
emergency room at the 21st Medical Group. There are two Military
Treatment Facilities in the Colorado Springs area that do offer emergency
services: Fort Carson, located on the southwest side of Colorado Springs and the
United States Air Force Academy, located northwest of Colorado
Springs. In addition, the Colorado Springs community has both highly
skilled medical professionals and facilities available.
The Health and
Wellness Center (HAWC) is collocated with the Fitness Center, Bldg
560. It offers a multitude of classes from Fitness to Weight
Management and beyond. For more information, call 556-4292.
Ambulance
service on PAFB is provided by a civilian ambulance service. You
should only call an ambulance when there is an emergency, and transport is
needed. In base housing or on commercial phones, call
911. From official base phones, call 9-911.