Photo Credit: David Ruderman, USAG Vicenza Public Affairs
Nurse anesthesiologist Dan Barton (from left) and Lt. Col. Eric Lewis, chief of anesthesia and perioperative services, monitor a patient's sedation while Spc. Mikayla Cornfield, operating room technician, assists general surgeon Dr. Todd Lucas during same-day surgery at U.S. Army Health Center Vicenza Oct. 2, 2012. The recent addition of operating room staff at the health center has expanded the range of same-day surgical services available to Soldiers and civilians, and reduced the need to travel off-post for medical treatment.