Women's Health & Pregnancy

W Women's Health refers to comprehensive women’s health care as well as health issues that are unique to women, including:

  • Family planning and Pregnancy 
  • Same Day Counseling/Emergency Contraception/Contraception Planning
  • Well Women’s Exams
  • Cervical Cancer Screening
  • Centering in Pregnancy
  • Gynecological Surgeries and Disease Management
  • STI/STD Screenings and Treatment
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.

How to Make an Appointment

Call 315-XXX-XXXX 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: For women who are age 65 and older and using TRICARE For Life, you can still get women’s preventive screenings. Get more information about these and other TRICARE covered services at: https://tricare.mil/coveredservices/isitcovered/.


Contact Us

Phone

DSN: 243-5171
US: +81-46-816-5171
SARP: 315-243-5489

Military Health System Nurse Advice Line
800-TRICARE, Option 1 

Hours

Tuesday
1-3 p.m.
Closed federal holidays

Location

E-22, East Wing, Second Floor
U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka
FPO AP, 96353

Health Services

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    YOKOSUKA, Japan (April 15, 2026) — Capt. Torrin W. Velazquez, director of U.S. Naval Hospital (USNH) Yokosuka, poses for a group photo with instructors, organizers and participants of the High-Level Disinfection and Sterilization (HLD/SPD) workshop outside USNH Yokosuka, April 15. Hosted for the first time in mainland Japan, the workshop brought together nearly 100 participants from across the Indo-Pacific and beyond to strengthen standardized sterilization and high-level disinfection practices supporting patient safety, mission success and force health protection. (U.S. Navy photo by Daniel Taylor/USNMRTC Yokosuka Public Affairs)

    May 6, 2026

    U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka Hosts First High-Level Disinfection and Sterilization Workshop in Mainland Japan

    U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka — U.S. Naval Hospital (USNH) Yokosuka hosted the first High-Level Disinfection and Sterile Processing (HLD/SPD) workshop in mainland Japan April 14-17, expanding specialized reprocessing education for healthcare professionals across the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command region.

    YOKOSUKA, Japan (March 9, 2026) — Capt. Matthew Keller, an ear, nose and throat and facial plastic surgeon assigned to U.S. Naval Hospital (USNH) Yokosuka, performs detailed nasal reconstruction under focused surgical lighting during a functional septorhinoplasty. USNH Yokosuka provides forward-deployed surgical capabilities that enhance warfighter readiness and improve patient care across the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Daniel Taylor/USNMRTC Yokosuka Public Affairs)

    May 1, 2026

    USNH Yokosuka expands elective facial surgery access, strengthening readiness and patient care

    YOKOSUKA, Japan — U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka is increasing access to elective facial plastic and reconstructive procedures, offering beneficiaries specialized care while maintaining medical readiness in the Indo-Pacific region.

    YOKOSUKA, Japan (March 11, 2026) — Eiji Hinoshita, M.D., director general for health and medicine, Japan Ministry of Defense, speaks with Capt. Donavon YapShing, deputy director of U.S. Naval Hospital (USNH) Yokosuka, alongside Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) personnel during a bilateral mass casualty drill at USNH Yokosuka. The engagement highlighted coordination between USNH Yokosuka and Japanese medical leaders to strengthen interoperability and operational readiness in the Indo-Pacific. USNH Yokosuka and Japan Self-Defense Force (JSDF) Hospital Yokosuka conducted the drill to enhance joint medical response capabilities and lifesaving procedures in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Daniel Taylor/U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka Public Affairs)

    April 24, 2026

    U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka and JSDF Hospital Yokosuka Strengthen Medical Alliance with Joint Casualty Drill

    YOKOSUKA, Japan — Medical personnel from U.S. Naval Hospital (USNH) Yokosuka and Japan Self-Defense Force (JSDF) Hospital Yokosuka participated in an annual bilateral mass casualty drill March 11 to enhance joint medical response capabilities and lifesaving procedures.

    YOKOSUKA, Japan (March 20, 2026) — Capt. Donavon YapShing, deputy director of U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka, delivers remarks during the Japanese National Physician Postgraduate Education Program graduation ceremony. U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka graduated six physicians from the yearlong program, strengthening bilateral medical readiness and patient care across the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Daniel Taylor/USNMRTC Yokosuka Public Affairs)

    April 24, 2026

    USNH Yokosuka Graduates Japanese Fellows, Strengthening Bilateral Medical Partnership

    YOKOSUKA, Japan — U.S. Naval Hospital (USNH) Yokosuka celebrated the graduation of six physicians from its Japanese National Physician Postgraduate Education Program, marking another milestone in a decades-long partnership dedicated to advancing medical readiness and patient care across the Indo-Pacific.

    YOKOSUKA, Japan (March 16, 2026) – Mr. Katsuo Konno, a master labor contract employee and galley supervisor at U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka, is recognized as Mr. Tomokazu Watanabe, a galley administrative specialist, reads remarks highlighting his contributions during a ceremony at the hospital. Konno was honored for his leadership, dedication and support to galley operations, which directly contribute to patient care and medical readiness. U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka ensures warfighter readiness and delivers high-quality health care to forward-deployed forces and their families. (U.S. Navy photo by Daniel Taylor/USNMRTC Yokosuka Public Affairs)

    April 24, 2026

    U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka Honors Galley Supervisor for Exemplary Service

    YOKOSUKA, Japan — Leadership from U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka recognized Mr. Katsuo Konno, a master labor contract employee and galley supervisor, for his leadership and sustained contributions during an informal ceremony, March 16.

    DHN Pacific Rim Director visits USNH Yokosuka, recognizes staff

    April 24, 2026

    DHN Pacific Rim Director visits USNH Yokosuka, recognizes staff

    YOKOSUKA, Japan — Rear Adm. Kevin J. Brown, Defense Health Network Pacific Rim director, chief of the Navy’s Medical Corps, and Naval Medical Forces Pacific commander, visited U.S. Naval Hospital (USNH) Yokosuka March 24 to engage with leadership, tour clinical spaces, and recognize personnel for their contributions to medical readiness and patient care.

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    Oct. 7, 2024

    DOD Announces Health Care Supplement Program Pilot for DOD Civilian Employees in Japan

    PENTAGON — The Department of Defense (DOD) today announced a one-year pilot program to provide no-cost supplemental health support services to DOD civilian employees serving in Japan after a yearlong effort to identify and address concerns regarding access to medical care.