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The Surgeon General of the United States Army is the senior-most officer of the U.S. Army Medical Department (AMEDD). By policy, the Surgeon General (TSG) serves as Commanding General, U.S. Army Medical Command (MEDCOM) as well as head of the AMEDD.
The Army Medical Department of the U.S. Army (AMEDD), formerly known as the Army Medical Service (AMS), encompasses the Army's six medical Special Branches (or "Corps"). It was established as the "Army Hospital" in July 1775 to coordinate the medical care required by the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War.
Commanding General, U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command (USAMRDC), Deputy Assistant Director, Research and Engineering, Defense Health Agency (DHA) and Commanding General, Fort Detrick: U.S. Army Medical Command (MEDCOM) Major General Paula C. Lodi [140] [141] U.S. Army: U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command
The department also provides trained medical specialists to the Army's combat medical units, which are assigned directly to combatant commanders. Many Army Reserve and Army National Guard units deploy in support of the Army Medical Department. The Army depends heavily on its Reserve component for medical support—about 63 percent of the Army's ...
Commanding General, Brooke Army Medical Center: Command Surgeon, United States Army Pacific Ocean Areas; [3] Namesake of Willis Hall, United States Army Medical Department Center and School, Fort Sam Houston, Texas: Brigadier General: Roy C. Heflebower: December 15, 1941: Retired 1946: Commander, Medical Replacement Training Center, Camp ...
This category contains medical doctors who have served as United States Army Medical Corps officers, including those serving in the U.S. Army Medical Department prior to 1908 when Congress made the Corps an official staff officer body.
The U.S. Army Health Services Command was activated on 1 April 1973 as part of a reorganization of the Army Medical Department. ... Major General Richard D. Cameron ...
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