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PA students now get hands-on experience at BAMC

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11/10/2016
Air Force Officer Candidate Brandy Williams talks with Jimmie Locke during his appointment in the Internal Medicine clinic. Williams is a Physician Assistant student in Phase 2 of the Interservice Physician Assistant Program at Brooke Army Medical Center. (U.S. Army photo by Robert Shields)

Brooke Army Medical Center recently partnered with the Army Medical Department Center and School to become a Phase 2 site for the Interservice Physician Assistant Program

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Military Hospitals and Clinics, Quality and Safety of Health Care

Brooke Army Medical Center optometry resident helps provide free vision care in Texas valley

Article
9/9/2016
Army Maj. Brad Cunningham provides a slit lamp examination during a free optometry clinic at Juarez-Lincoln High School in Mission, Texas, during a weeklong humanitarian mission to provide vision services to people living in the Rio Grande Valley. (Courtesy photo)

RAM is an organization that provides medical care through mobile clinics in underserved, isolated, or impoverished communities

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Civil Military Medicine, Civil Support

BAMC one of several hospitals participating in emergency airway study

Article
7/28/2016
Army National Guard Sgt. Bobby Steward (left), a medic, assists Army National Guard Capt. Nicole Foster, a physician assistant as she intubates an airway on a training mannequin.

National Emergency Airway Registry is a multi-center, prospective emergency medicine led registry

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Military Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Research and Development, San Antonio

SAMMC’s trauma mission benefits San Antonio, medical readiness

Article
3/15/2016
San Antonio Military Medical Center personnel provide care to a trauma patient in the Emergency Department. SAMMC is one of two Level I Trauma Center’s in the city of San Antonio and the one Level I Trauma Center in the Department of Defense. (U.S. Army photo by Robert Whetstone)

San Antonio Military Medical Center’s emergency department is one of the largest and busiest emergency departments in south Texas

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BAMC earns The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval

Article
1/14/2016
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The Joint Commission accredited BAMC under two standards, the hospital standard and the behavioral health standard

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Soldiers take reins of their recovery

Article
11/27/2015
Army Sgt. Andrea Kraus brushes her horse after a ride at the Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston Equestrian Center.

Soldiers, from Brooke Army Medical Center's Warrior Transition Battalion, have the opportunity to go horseback riding at the Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston Equestrian Center

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Warrior Care

Injured cyclist spoke in wheel for transitioning Soldiers

Article
11/25/2015
Army Sgt. 1st Class Samantha Goldenstein practice rides at the Brooke Army Medical Center Warrior Transition Battalion.

A Soldier at the Warrior Transition Battalion understands chronic pain

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Warrior Care, Physical Activity

San Antonio Spurs spend time with warriors, play wheelchair basketball

Article
10/28/2015
San Antonio Spurs forward, Tim Duncan, congratulates a wounded warrior after a game of wheelchair basketball at the Center for the Intrepid. (U.S. Army photo by Robert Shields)

Sixteen members of the San Antonio Spurs came to the Warrior and Family Support Center to serve lunch, sign autographs, and mingle with warriors and their families. Later they made their way to the Center for the Intrepid to visit with wounded service members and play wheelchair basketball.

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Warrior Care, Physical Disability, Physical Activity

SIM Center open house showcases new space, technologies

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8/7/2015
San Antonio Military Medical Center Department of Emergency Medicine Air Force Capt. Erin Hanlin (left) and Dr. Jeremiah Johnson practice using an Ultrasound 3-D Simulator during the SIM Center open house. (Photo by Robert Shields, BAMC Public Affairs)

Brooke Army Medical Center's Simulation Center held an open house recently to highlight the expansion of centralized simulation training space.

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Face of Defense: Civilian Amputee Inspires Military Patients

Article
3/27/2015
Donna Lowery works to put a shoe lace through the eyelet of a tennis shoe as part of her occupational therapy at the Center for the Intrepid at Joint Base San Antonio, Fort Sam Houston, Texas. U.S. Army photo by Lori Newman

Donna Lowery, who hails from Corpus Christi, Texas, lost her limbs over a year ago due to a bacterial infection that almost took her life. But today, she’s surviving and thriving –- and inspiring the center’s military patients.

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Physical Disability, Extremities Loss, Mental Health Care
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