Children's Health - Naval Health Clinic New England - Tricare
Pediatrics • Newport, RI • 3 (Groton CT, Newport RI, Kittery ME) locations
About
Summary: - Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Unit Groton (NMRTU Groton) is a U.S. Navy healthcare facility based in Groton, CT, offering primary care, family medicine, wellness, preventive care, nutrition services, medical readiness, and immunizations (including COVID-19 vaccines). - The site provides general health services and supports medical readiness for personnel, with a small footprint (listed as 1 employee). - Web presence shows moderate local traffic (about 2,049 monthly visits) and typical engagement metrics for a small facility. Note: The user query mentions “Children’s Health - Naval Health Clinic New England - Tricare Newport.” The provided page for NMRTU Groton does not specifically address children’s health services or Newport-related clinics. If you need details on pediatric services at Naval Health Clinic New England or Tricare Newport locations, please provide or confirm the target clinic page, and I can extract the relevant information.
Clinic Type
Pediatrics
Address
1 Wahoo Drive, Groton, CT 06349; Naval Branch Health Clinic 402 Goodrich Avenue, Kittery, ME 03904; Newport, RI location address partially listed as 43 Smith; additional addresses referenced in text
Phone
Appointment Line: (888)628-9633; Front Desk: (207)438-1781; Newport, RI line: (401)841-6037
katherine.orourke.civ@health.mil
Opening Hours
Monday - Friday 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (Groton, CT); Other listed locations have varying hours; not fully specified in excerpt
Emergency Care
Urgent/Emergency Care available via facility; TRICARE Nurse Advice Line: 1-800-874-2273
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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FAQs
What is the Pediatric Clinic recommended for?
The Pediatric Clinic provides primary care services for TRICARE PRIME beneficiaries enrolled to the clinic and consultative services for patients referred from other providers.
Specialty Referrals—what should I do about prescriptions?
If your child is sent to see a specialist outside of this facility, ask the medical provider to supply any prescriptions they are recommending; the Pharmacy may accept these prescriptions.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Rehab.com/Google Reviews aggregated: 3.6/5 (33 reviews)
Patients praise
- Efficient, quick service
- Engaging and outstanding staff
- Quality customer service
- Convenient pharmacy services
Common complaints
- General concerns regarding treatment quality or communication (addressed via official grievance and resolution programs)
"Great experience through and through. From Primary Care through ancillary, great quality and customer service."
— Patient Review via Rehab.com/Loc8NearMe"I have nothing but the best things to say about this facility. The staff is OUTSTANDING. Thank you all for your help."
— Patient Review via Rehab.com/Loc8NearMeSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- TRICARE covers well-child care to help keep kids healthy from day one | Navy Medicine | militarynews.com — May 1, 2026
- Advancing the Mission: NMRTC New England Welcomes Capt. Lyle as Commanding Officer — Jun 23, 2026
- New England Sailors Gain Fleet Perspective - MilitarySpot.com — Apr 10, 2026
- Newport Hospital to open new behavioral health unit for adolescents next year — Dec 22, 2025
- How divorce affects your family’s TRICARE benefits | Navy Medicine | militarynews.com — Apr 17, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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