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NAMRU San Antonio, 59th MDW, USAISR participate in Military Medical Industry Day
April 25, 2022
NAMRU San Antonio, 59th MDW, USAISR participate in Military Medical Industry Day

59th MDW: service hours changing May 4
April 1, 2022
San Antonio beneficiaries, please be advised the 59th Medical Wing service hours are changing.

Starting 4 May 2022 all medical facilities will open at 9:15 a.m. every Wednesday to accommodate training. The Family Emergency Center, Dunn Dental Clinic sick call and Randolph Dental sick call will remain open for emergent issues.

59th MDW: Commissary tours offer JBSA residents healthier food options
March 15, 2022
For many people, grocery shopping doesn’t sound like a very difficult task, but selecting the healthiest food requires some thought beyond tossing items that look good into your cart.

Air Force medics continue deployments to civilian hospitals and care facilities
February 25, 2022
Military medical team supports hospital in Oklahoma City

59 MDW periodontist retires after nearly 50 years of service
February 2, 2022
Periodontist

59th Medical Wing performs first CCATT training mission
January 19, 2022
59th Medical Wing performs first CCATT training mission

AETC is making AF Spark Tank heat … again!
December 28, 2021
A panel of nearly 30 subject matter experts from across the Department of the Air Force met Nov. 16, 2021 at the Basic Research Innovation and Collaboration Center (BRICC) in Arlington, Virginia and via a virtual teleconferencing platform to conduct the Spark Tank 2022 (ST22) Quarter Finals. (Graphic courtesy of AFWERX)

59 MDW: Art, medicine merge in patient care
November 30, 2021
doctor presents patient with facial mask

USecAF gets firsthand look at AETC’s values-based approach to foundational readiness
October 6, 2021
Undersecretary of the Air Force talking to Airmen.

59th MDW: Medical readiness training through the pandemic
October 4, 2021
DECON Course

59th MDW commander shares thoughts on Afghanistan
August 25, 2021
Commander's photo

59th MDW: The Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center clinical laboratory
August 20, 2021
The WHASC’s clinical laboratory tests over three million samples each year in support of 715 providers.

59th MDW: Medical Education and Training Campus trains biomedical technicians
August 16, 2021
Airman 1st Class Troy Thibodeau, Biomedical Equipment Technician program student, left, and Staff Sgt. Austin Jur, instructor, right, examine medical equipment at the Medical Education and Training Campus.

Ready EAGLE exercise helps 59th Medical Wing ensure readiness
July 20, 2021
Ready EAGLE exercise helps 59th Medical Wing ensure readiness

59th MDW: Intra-ocular injections help prevent blindness
June 29, 2021
Betadine kills germs and assists in preventing infection in the eyes prior to an intra-ocular procedure.

Longest-serving 59th Medical Wing civil servant retires
June 11, 2021
Civil Servant Retires

SAUSHEC awards ceremony highlights academic achievements
June 9, 2021
San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium Awards ceremony at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston, June 4, 2021.

59th MDW medics assist Honduras hospital during Resolute Sentinel 21
June 3, 2021
Air Force Lt. Col. Necia Pope, a urologist with the 59th Medical Wing, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, operates on a patient

59th MDW: 'To make a difference that impacts the world'
May 3, 2021
Master Sgt. Latanceia Godfrey, 59th MDW COVID-19 vaccine clinic noncommissioned officer in charge, coordinates more than 30 Airmen and civilians for the COVID-19 vaccine operation daily. 
Aside from assigning manpower and personnel she also works alongside the Airmen in the vaccine clinic. Being a leader to her means guiding, mentoring and protecting her Airmen.

59th Medical Wing welcomes Air Force Nurse Corps chief as new commander
April 30, 2021
Maj. Gen. John J. DeGoes relinquished command of the 59th Medical Wing to Brig. Gen. Jeannine Ryder during a change of command ceremony at the Inter-American Air Forces Academy auditorium here April 29, 2021.