Chiefs of Bureau of Medicine and Surgery |
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William P.C. Barton (1842-1844) |
Thomas Harris (1844-1853) |
William Whelan (1853-1865) |
Phineas J. Horwitz (1865-1869) |
William M. Wood (1869-1871)* |
Surgeon Generals of the US Navy |
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William M. Wood (1869-1871) |
Jonathan M. Foltz (1871-1872) |
James C. Palmer (1872-1873) |
Joeseph Beale (1873-1877) |
William Grier (1877-1878) |
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J. Winthrop Taylor (1878-1879) |
Philip S. Wales (1879-1884) |
Francis M. Gunnell (1844-1888) |
James M. Browne (1888-1893) |
James R. Tryon (1893-1897) |
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Newton L. Bates (1 October 1897 - 18 October 1897) |
William K. Van Reypen (1897-1902) |
Presley M. Rixley (1902-1910) |
Charles F. Stokes (1910-1914) |
William C. Braisted (1914-1920) |
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Edward R. Stitt (1920-1928) |
Charles E. Riggs (1928-1933) |
Percival S. Rossitter (1933-1938) |
Ross T. McIntire (1938-1946) |
Clifford A. Swanson (1946-1951) |
![Image of Pugh](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20130306114739im_/https://admin.med.navy.mil/bumed/nmhistory/PublishingImages/SG%20Photos/72DPI/Pugh_ab.jpg) |
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H. Lamont Pugh (1951-1955) |
Bartholomew W. Hogan (1955-1961) |
Edward C. Kenney (1961-1965) |
Robert B. Brown (1965-1969) |
George M. Davis (1969-1973) |
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Donald L. Custis (1973-1976) |
Willard P. Arentzen (1976-1980) |
J. William Cox (1980-1983) |
Lewis H. Seaton (1983-1987) |
James A. Zimble (1987-1991) |
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Donald F. Hagen (1991-1995) |
Harold M. Koenig (1995-1998) |
Richard A. Nelson (1998-2001) |
Michael L. Cowen (2001-2004) |
Donald C. Arthur (2004-2007) |
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Adam M. Robinson Jr. (2007-2011) |
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Matthew L. Nathan (2011-Present) |
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