Landstuhl Regional Medical Center is a U.S. Army military hospital located in Landstuhl, Germany, near Ramstein Air Base. Operated by the U.S. Department of Defense under the Defense Health Agency, LRMC is the largest American military hospital outside the United States and the only U.S. military medical center in Europe, serving active-duty service members, retirees, and eligible beneficiaries across multiple combatant commands.
Medical Mission and Role Within the Defense Health Agency
Why Legal Representation Matters for Military Clinicians at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center
Administrative, clinical, or professional actions at a major overseas military medical center can significantly affect a clinician’s career, clinical privileges, and long-term licensure. Navigating these matters requires familiarity with DoD governance, Defense Health Agency frameworks, military medical regulations, and the procedural processes governing credentialing, peer review, and administrative oversight within the Military Health System.
WMedLaw Representation for Military Medical Professionals
WMedLaw represents military physicians, advanced practice providers, and healthcare professionals at LRMC in matters involving credentialing and privileging disputes, peer review proceedings, clinical adverse actions, and related administrative processes within the Military Health System. The firm provides focused legal support to clinicians at major military treatment facilities, including Landstuhl Regional Medical Center.
Landstuhl Regional Medical Center
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Official Name |
Landstuhl Regional Medical Center (LRMC) |
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Address |
Dr. Hitzelberger Straße, 66849 Landstuhl, Germany (near Ramstein Air Base) |
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Contact Number |
910-907-6000 |
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DHA Designation |
Military Treatment Facility (MTF) – Role 4 Theater Hospital |
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Branch Affiliation |
U.S. Army |
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Managing Authority |
Defense Health Agency (DHA), U.S. Department of Defense |
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Primary Function |
Largest American military hospital outside the United States; Level II Trauma Center; primary overseas evacuation and stabilization hub |
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Teaching Institution |
Yes |
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Population Served |
Active duty service members, retirees, DoD civilians, NATO allies, coalition personnel; 205,000+ beneficiaries across EUCOM, CENTCOM, AFRICOM, SOCOM |
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Role in MHS |
Only U.S. military hospital in Europe; strategic evacuation point for all overseas combat theaters; interoperable with German and NATO medical systems |