Wendy Hoffner

Wendy Hoffner, MD, serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the Uniformed Services University School of Medicine. Her primary clinical appointment is as a Staff Pediatrician at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC) in Bethesda, Maryland, with additional roles as a PRN Pediatric Hospitalist at Children's National Health System (CNHS) in Washington, DC, where she moonlights across multiple clinical sites including Children's National Medical Center and Holy Cross Hospital.

Educational background:

• M.D., Penn State College of Medicine (2001-2005)
• B.A. in Biology, University of California Santa Barbara (1994-1998)
• Spanish Immersion, Universidad de Guadalajara, Mexico (1998)

Her research and clinical expertise centers on Hospital Medicine with specialized focus in pediatric acute care delivery. Dr. Hoffner maintains active clinical practice in military and civilian hospital settings, emphasizing evidence-based pediatric treatment protocols and cross-institutional care coordination for military-connected families. Her work bridges operational military medicine with community-based pediatric hospitalist services.

Professional recognition:

• Associate Master Clinician Award, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (2021)

Dr. Hoffner currently provides direct patient care without documented student mentorship activities or research grants. Her clinical responsibilities span multiple military and civilian healthcare facilities without indication of dedicated research laboratories or specialized teams beyond standard departmental structures.