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Brooke Army Medical Center
Near-death experience gives military chaplain new lease on life
April 18, 2023
— He had lost his family, his home and nearly his job, but it took a near-death experience for Lt. Col. Bret Gilmore to finally quit drinking and regain his life. The Army chaplain said it was a close call that he can't afford to repeat...
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City-wide exercise tests BAMC’s response capabilities
April 12, 2023
— Brooke Army Medical Center participated in a large-scale, city-wide mass casualty exercise April 6...
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BAMC showcases achievements, innovations in biomechanics
April 11, 2023
— The Center for the Intrepid at Brooke Army Medical Center at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston hosted its second annual event to celebrate National Biomechanics Day on April 6...
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BAMC bids farewell to Reynolds, welcomes Dobbins during change of responsibility
April 7, 2023
— Brooke Army Medical Center recognized two senior enlisted leaders during a change of responsibility ceremony April 5. Command Sgt. Maj. Thurman Reynolds has been the BAMC command sergeant major since September 2020, serving with five different commanders. Command Sgt. Maj. John Dobbins is coming to BAMC after serving as the garrison command sergeant major at Rock Island Arsenal in Illinois...
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Women’s History Month: Distinguished panel at BAMC discusses breaking barriers
March 29, 2023
— A panel of female general officers shared their experiences during a Women’s History Month celebration at Brooke Army Medical Center March 22...
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WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH | Breaking Barriers: Inspiring journey of female general officers event at BAMC March 22
March 21, 2023
— Brooke Army Medical Center’s Committee for Diversity Equity and Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Program is hosting a Women’s History Month event titled “Breaking Barriers -- Inspiring Journey of Female General Officers” from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. March 22 at BAMC’s Carolyn Putnam Auditorium, located on the 4th floor on the side of the flagpole entrance, 3551 Roger Brooke Road...
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BAMC Auxiliary grants support patients, staff
March 20, 2023
— The Brooke Army Medical Center Auxiliary held its annual Welfare Recognition Ceremony March 9. For more than 70 years, the BAMC Auxiliary has worked to raise money to provide items to assist BAMC staff and patients. This year, the welfare committee approved 22 grants totaling more than $30,000 to help support patient care at BAMC...
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BAMC Interventional Radiology offers less invasive option for patients with disc degeneration
March 9, 2023
— Brooke Army Medical Center Interventional Radiology offers a new, less invasive option for some patients who have disc degeneration...
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New training course offers medics, nurses hands-on experience in austere environment
March 2, 2023
— Army and Air Force personnel from Brooke Army Medical Center’s Department of Emergency Medicine recently established a simulation training platform to increase readiness and meet Joint Commission requirements for staff development and training...
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Former BAMC commander speaks at Black History Month observance
February 9, 2023
— Brooke Army Medical Center’s Black History Month observance Feb. 3 highlighted some of the trailblazers in military medicine. Retired Army Brig. Gen. Shan Bagby, former BAMC commander, was the guest speaker for the event...
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From the battlefield to the football field: Air Force surgeon’s skills knows no bounds
February 7, 2023
— On Jan. 2, when many football fans were watching the game between the Buffalo Bills and the Cincinnati Bengals, Lt. Col. Valerie Sams, an Air Force surgeon, was on call at UC Health’s University of Cincinnati Medical Center not knowing what she was about to face...
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BAMC Weather Alert
February 1, 2023
— To ensure the safety of our patients and staff, BAMC is rescheduling, or offering a virtual option, for all non-emergency procedures and medical appointments scheduled for today, Feb. 1...
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BAMC Weather Alert
January 31, 2023
— Due to inclement weather and Joint Base San Antonio base closures, all primary/specialty care appointments and elective procedures scheduled for this afternoon will either be rescheduled or converted to virtual. The inclement weather is expected to worsen tomorrow morning. To ensure the safety of our patients and staff, BAMC is rescheduling (or offering a virtual option) for all non-emergency procedures and medical appointments scheduled for tomorrow, Feb. 1...
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BAMC currently operational; however, JBSA installation support operations will be mission-critical personnel only for Jan. 31, 2023.
January 31, 2023
— Due to deteriorating weather conditions and school closures, Joint Base San Antonio installation support operations will be mission-critical personnel only for Jan. 31, 2023. Brooke Army Medical Center is currently operational; however, please monitor BAMC's Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/BrookeArmyMedicalCenter for weather updates/delays...
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BAMC using new robotic guidance system for spine surgery
January 26, 2023
— Brooke Army Medical Center is now using a robotic guidance system for spinal surgery that’s decreasing post-surgery pain and recovery time...
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BAMC receives award for environmental sustainability efforts
January 25, 2023
— Brooke Army Medical Center received the 2022 Practice Greenhealth Partner for Change Award and the Greening the OR Recognition Award...
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Afghanistan CCATT mission a ‘not-so-routine’ operation
January 19, 2023
— Aug. 26, 2021, was a terrible day of bloodshed and destruction near Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, when a suicide bomber killed an estimated 170 Afghans and 13 U.S. service members. That same day, shortly after the bombing, U.S. Air Force Maj. (Dr.) Dominick Vitale, Brooke Army Medical Center critical care/trauma surgeon, and the remaining members of the Critical Care Air Transport Team, or CCATT, were on the first aircraft to land and evacuate the severely injured to Ramstein Air Base, Germany...
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BAMC officially reopens pediatric critical care unit
January 10, 2023
— Brooke Army Medical Center held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Jan. 5 to officially reopen its Pediatric Intensive Care Unit...
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959th Medical Group Airmen at BAMC receive distinguished awards
January 10, 2023
— The New Year’s revelry may be over; however, with a host of local and national awards, the 959th Medical Group still has cause to celebrate...
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BAMC celebrates 25th anniversary of Level I trauma mission
December 16, 2022
— Brooke Army Medical Center celebrated the 25th anniversary of its Level I trauma verification during a ceremony Dec. 14 in the hospital’s Medical Mall at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston...
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