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Surgery

About Us

The Department of Surgery at WACH is accessed by referral only from either a Primary Care Provider (PCM) or by a Provider from another specialty clinic.
We invite you to read about the services we offer the Fort Irwin community. The Department of Surgery philosophy is that we will assist anyone who seeks our help, no matter what! If the service is not offered at WACH, then we will provide an outside referral.

General Surgery Services Provided

Active duty service members, retirees, and their families are all welcome for care by our service.
  • Breast Disease
  • Trauma
  • Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgical Techniques
  • Minor Surgical Procedures

Treatment of Diseases

  • Gallbladder
  • Stomach
  • Small and Large Intestine
  • Anorectum, Hemorrhoids
  • Hernias
  • Skin, Burns and Other Lesions

Contact Us

Physical Location

Weed Army Community Hospital
390 North Loop Rd
Fort Irwin, CA 92310

Business Hours

Monday-Friday 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Phone

Hospital Front Desk/ AOD: 760-383-5155

Appointments: (COM) 1-866-460-5305 or (DSN) 971-866-460-5305

24/7 TRICARE: 800-874-2273

Surgery & Surgical Ward
Front Desk: 760-383-5304/5305
PACU Front desk: 760-383-5301

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