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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)*

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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)

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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)

Matthew L. Nathan
(2011-Present)

Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, 7700 Arlington Blvd. Ste. 5113 Falls Church, VA. 22042-5113 Phone: 703-681-9025
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