Story by Ann Brandstadter | Walter Reed National Military Medical Center | 08.28.2025
Dr. Wanda D. Foxx, a staff pediatrician at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, dedicated nearly 25 of her 45-year career to the hospital, shaping the future of military medicine. A longtime member of the Pediatric Primary Care Medical Home’s “Green Team,” she mentored and trained countless young physicians, many of whom continue to practice at Walter Reed....
Story by Airman 1st Class Justin Todd | Space Base Delta 1 | 02.28.2024
It’s National Physicians Week! To celebrate, we want to highlight Dr. Annemarie Miller, 21st Healthcare Operations Squadron Pediatric Physician....
Story by Staff Sgt. Frederick Brown | 9th Reconnaissance Wing | 07.24.2023
The magic of reading and storytelling is a typical setting at the Beale pediatric’ s clinic after Beale pediatricians partnered with the Reach Out and Read program. Reach Out and Read provides age- appropriate books to a national network of clinicians extending to Beale’s pediatrics clinic. The goal is to encourage the importance of reading from a young age, especially as a family. The......
Story by Douglas Stutz | Naval Hospital Bremerton/Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Bremerton | 10.07.2020
By Douglas H Stutz, NHB/NMRTC Bremerton public affairs officer -- Child vaccinations in Washington State have fallen - by almost a third - during the ongoing pandemic outbreak. That trend is a concern that Dr. Renata Lukezic is confronting with care, competence and compassion to all her patients....
Story by Amabilia Payen | William Beaumont Army Medical Center | 07.10.2019
The permanent change of station (PCS) season affects U.S. military treatment facilities every year and access to care decreases a little bit as leaders and staff wait for replacements to arrive or new hires to be orientated. William Beaumont Army Medical Center’s Women’s Health and Pediatric services have come up with an approach to provide the same access to high-quality care in the......
Story by Maria Christina Yager | Blanchfield Army Community Hospital | 06.24.2019
FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. -- Babies born at Blanchfield Army Community Hospital can receive a new book, free, each month until age five from a non-profit child literacy program offered in Tennessee and parts of Kentucky designed to expose even the youngest children to reading....
Story by Senior Airman Dustin Mullen | 325th Fighter Wing | 05.22.2018
Five members of the 2nd Medical Group, Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, joined an expert team of U.S. Airmen, Marines and Soldiers in support of Exercise New Horizons 2018 in Panama. New Horizons 2018 is a joint training exercise which provides training to U.S. military members in engineering, medical, and support services, as well as providing support to the Panamanian people...
Story by Senior Airman Dustin Mullen | 325th Fighter Wing | 05.18.2018
After every patient receives the medical advice and care they need from the New Horizons 2018 doctors, their final stop is the pharmacy, where a team of U.S. Army Soldiers and Panamanian Ministry of Health (MINSA) pharmacists provide prescribed medications....