Walter Reed

Walter Reed may refer to:

People

• Major Walter Reed (1851–1902), U.S. Army physician, celebrated for work in Cuba establishing that yellow fever is spread by mosquitoes
• Walter Reed (actor) (1916–2001)
• Walter N. Read (1919–2002), American lawyer and gambling regulator
• Killah Priest, born Walter Reed (1970–), rapper

Medical Institutions

• Walter Reed General Hospital (WRGH) (1909–1951), Washington, DC, USA, a general hospital that was replaced by the WRAMC
• Walter Reed Army Medical Center (WRAMC) (1951–present), Washington, DC, the U.S. Army's main hospital on the East Coast of the United States
  • Walter Reed Army Medical Center neglect scandal, a 2007 medical scandal concerning the care of soldiers at the hospital
  • Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR), Silver Spring (Forest Glen), MD, a research center and former tenant unit of the WRAMC installation
• Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC), a merged facility of WRAMC with the National Naval Medical Center (NNMC) projected to open in Bethesda, MD in 2011

Other

• Walt Reed, art historian and author
• Walter Reed Medal, a military decoration given to those who participated in the yellow fever investigation.
• Walter Reed Middle School, a school in North Hollywood, California.
• "Walter Reed," a song by Michael Penn on the album Mr. Hollywood Jr., 1947

See also

• Walter Reade, theatre impresario
• The Lincoln Center, also known as the Walter Reade Theatre
• Walter Read, English cricketer

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