Acting Secretary of War for Health Affairs Visits... 12.03.2025 | Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Trey Fowler OKINAWA, Japan (December 3, 2025) – Acting Assistant Secretary of War for Health Affairs (ASW[HA]) Dr. Stephen Ferrara visits with U.S. Naval...
U.S. Naval Hospital Okinawa Offers New Spinal... 09.29.2025 | Photo by Isaac Savitz 251217-N-TW242-1001Okinawa, Japan Dr. Lawless explains the surgical procedure in his office at USNHO (U.S. Navy photo by Public Affairs Officer...
U.S. Naval Hospital Okinawa Holds Change of Command 07.31.2025 | Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Trey Fowler 250601-N-DO281-2359 OKINAWA, Japan (Aug. 1, 2025) Rear Adm. Kevin Brown presides over the change of command for USNHO. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass...
Navy Medicine improvement projects bolster... 07.01.2025 | Photo by Daniel Taylor YOKOSUKA, Japan (July 1, 2025) — Cmdr. Mary Piliwale, associate director for public health, and Lt. Cmdr. Asa Schaefer, chief information...
U.S. Naval Hospital Okinawa takes an Early Lead and... 06.24.2025 | Photo by Isaac Savitz GreenHealth Logo
U.S. Naval Hospital Okinawa is Empowering First... 04.29.2025 | Photo by Isaac Savitz Lt. Zach Juniper leads a discussion and recounts various real world calls he has responded to adding an authentic view of how situations unfold...
Sterilization Course Hosted by U.S. Naval Hospital... 04.10.2025 | Photo by Isaac Savitz Stephen Challinor, a clinical education fellow with Steris, an organization that supports patient care with an emphasis on infection prevention,...
A Legacy of Trust and Teamwork: Japanese Fellows... 04.09.2025 | Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Trey Fowler The 2025 Japanese fellows meet with with Ms. Susan Orsega Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense, Health Services Policy and Oversight.
U.S. Naval Hospital Okinawa Offers New Spinal... 12.17.2025 | Story by Isaac Savitz One challenge for an overseas medical treatment facility (MTF) is staffing medical specialties that may not see the same workload or complexity of...
U.S. Naval Hospital Okinawa Offers New Spinal... 12.16.2025 | Story by Isaac Savitz The Defense Health Agency (DHA) and Navy Medicine have devised a creative solution by rotating neurosurgeons at U.S. Naval Hospital Okinawa. Each provider spends about four months in Okinawa, providing critical, life-saving care.
Acting Secretary of War for Health Affairs Visits... 12.03.2025 | Story by Isaac Savitz CAMP FOSTER, Okinawa, Japan — Acting Assistant Secretary of War for Health Affairs Dr. Stephen Ferrara made a brief visit to U.S. Naval Hospital...
U.S. Naval Hospital Okinawa Holds Change of Command 08.05.2025 | Story by Isaac Savitz OKINAWA, Japan, Camp Foster - Capt. Kathleen (KK) Cooperman handed over the duties and responsibilities of U.S. Naval Hospital Okinawa (USNHO) and...
U.S. Naval Hospital Okinawa takes an Early Lead and... 06.24.2025 | Story by Isaac Savitz May 2025 U.S. Naval Hospital Okinawa (USNHO) was notified that they earned the 2025 Partner for Change award. According to Practice Greenhealth...
U.S. Naval Hospital Okinawa is Empowering First... 04.29.2025 | Story by Isaac Savitz On 29 April, U.S. Naval Hospital Okinawa (USNHO) Camp Foster, Japan. Staff from USNHO held a one-day facilitator course. Cdr. Amy Aparicio...
Sterilization Course Hosted by U.S. Naval Hospital... 04.10.2025 | Story by Isaac Savitz U.S. Naval Hospital Okinawa hosted the first ever Asia-Pacific region High-Level Sterilization Course. Traditionally held only on the U.S. East...
Mission Readiness in Focus During Senior DoD Health... 04.09.2025 | Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Trey Fowler CAMP FOSTER, OKINAWA, Japan – U.S. Naval Hospital (USNH) Okinawa hosted Susan Orsega, deputy assistant secretary of defense for health services...
