Brig. Gen. Charles Tripler’s mark on military medicine went beyond providing care to the injured and sick: he helped build a more organized, effective, and safe military medical system. In an era when disease often killed more soldiers than combat, Tripler pushed for stronger standards in recruiting, better sanitation, more organized medical administration, and clearer guidance for U.S. Army surgeons.
His lasting impact in military medicine echoes in the mission of Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, Hawaii: to “generate, train, and sustain readiness to provide a medically ready joint force and ready medical force to deploy, save lives, and conserve the fighting strength. We deliver quality, safe and effective healthcare to all...
Tired of driving to Topeka for your women's health exams? You now have a choice closer to home.
IACH is proud to announce an expanded partnership with the VA Eastern Kansas Health Care System to bring specialized, comprehensive women's health care directly to female veterans in our local community. From routine wellness exams to specialized follow-ups, our modern facility is fully equipped to support your health journey.
Available Services Include:
Routine Pap smears
Clinical breast exams
Mammograms
Specialized gynecological follow-up care
The next time you need a women's wellness exam, ask your VA provider to send your Gynecology referral to Irwin Army Community Hospital.
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