(703) 670-1331 or library@potomachospital.com
Pat Hammond, Medical Librarian
As a resource center, the R. P. Immerman Memorial Library at Potomac Hospital focuses on the information needs of our medical professionals.
The library’s collection is limited to medical, nursing and allied health subjects and is technical in nature. Internet and email access is available, and the library has computer work stations and printers for locating and printing online materials.
Patients, family members and the public are invited to use the library by appointment.
The library is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
About Dr. Richard P. Immerman
Richard P. Immerman, M.D., was an infectious disease specialist on Potomac Hospital’s medical staff and a frequent user of the library. Dr. Immerman authored journal articles about toxic shock syndrome and was an affable person with a great sense of humor who was well liked and respected by his colleagues. On August 31, 1989 at age 37, he died suddenly of a heart attack. Potomac Hospital’s library was renamed and dedicated in his memory on June 21, 1990.
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