Medical Corps (United States Navy)

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Seal of the Navy Medical Corps
Navy Medical Corps emblem

The Medical Corps (United States Navy) of the US Navy is divided into four command areas and ensures the medical care of Navy members.

Navy Medicine is commanded by the Surgeon General of the Navy and Chief, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED), headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland. In addition to the four command areas, BUMED is also subordinate to the BUMED technically and militarily:

The Medical Inspector General is also the Commander of the Navy Nurse Corps. It is currently Rear Adm. Christine M. Bruzek-Kohler , Director of the Navy Nurse Corps and Naval Medical Inspector General . The current commanding officer of the Navy Dental Corps is Rear Adm. Richard C. Vinci . Administratively, the Navy Chaplain Corps is also subordinate to BUMED . Currently, Rear Adm. Robert F. Burt is Chief of Navy Chaplains . The current commanding officer of the Navy Medical Corps is Rear Adm. Adam Robinson . The Medical Service Corps commander is Rear Adm . Brian Brannman .

Command areas 1

command unit
NMW Naval Medical Center , San Diego , California
NMW Naval Hospital , Camp Pendleton , California
NMW Naval Hospital , Bremerton , Washington
NMW Naval Hospital , Oak Harbor , Washington
NMW Naval Hospital , Lemoore , California
NMW Naval Hospital , Twentynine Palms , California
NMW US Naval Hospital , Guam
NMW US Naval Hospital , Yokosuka , Japan
NMW US Naval Hospital , Okinawa , Japan
NMW US Naval Hospital Clinic , Hawaii
NME Naval Medical Center , Portsmouth , Virginia
NME Naval Hospital , Camp Lejeune , North Carolina
NME Naval Hospital , Cherry Point , North Carolina
NME Naval Hospital , Beaufort , South Carolina
NME Naval Hospital , Charleston , South Carolina
NME Naval Hospital , Jacksonville , Florida
NME Naval Hospital , Pensacola , Florida
NME Naval Hospital , Corpus Christi , Texas
NME Naval Hospital , Great Lakes , Illinois
NME Naval Hospital Care , New England
NME US Naval Hospital , Rota , Spain
NME US Naval Hospital , Sigonella , Italy
NME US Naval Hospital , Naples , Italy
NME US Naval Hospital , Guantanamo , Cuba
NME US Naval Hospital , Keflavík , Iceland

Command area 2

command unit
NMSC Naval Medical Education and Training Command
NMSC Naval School of Health Sciences , Portsmouth , Virginia
NMSC Naval School of Health Sciences , San Diego , California
NMSC Academy of Health , Fort Sam Houston , Texas
NMSC Naval Hospital Corps , Great Lakes , Illinois
NMSC Naval Operational Medicine Institute , Pensacola , Florida
NMSC Fleet Hospital Operational Training Center , Camp Pendleton , California
NMSC Naval Aviation Medical Institute , Pensacola , Florida
NMSC Naval Survival Training Institute , Pensacola , Florida
NMSC Naval Undersea Medical Institute , Groton , Connecticut
NMSC Naval Surface Warfare Medicine Institute , San Diego , California
NMSC Navy Environmental Health Center , Portsmouth , Virginia
NMSC Naval Environmental Health Dosimetry Center
NMSC Disease Vector Ecology Center , Jacksonville , Florida
NMSC Navy Drug Screening Laboratory , Jacksonville , Florida
NMSC Navy Drug Screening Laboratory , Great Lakes , Illinois
NMSC Navy Drug Screening Laboratory , San Diego , California
NMSC Naval Medical Logistics Command , Fort Detrick , Maryland
NMSC Naval Ophthalmic Support and Training Activity , Yorktown, Virginia
NMSC Navy Expeditionary Medical Support Command , Williamsburg, Virginia
NMSC Naval Health Research Center , San Diego , California
NMSC Naval Aerospace Medical Research Laboratory
NMSC Naval Submarine Medical Research Laboratory , New London and Groton , Connecticut
NMSC Naval Health Research Center Det (Directed Energy Bio-Effects), San Antonio , Texas
NMSC Naval Health Research Center Det (Environmental Effects Lab), Dayton , Ohio
NMSC Naval Medical Research Center , Silver Spring , Maryland
NMSC Naval Institute for Dental and Biomedical Research , Great Lakes , Illinois
NMSC Naval Medical Center Research Unit 2 , Jakarta , Indonesia
NMSC Naval Medical Research Unit 3 , Cairo , Egypt
NMSC Naval Medical Research Center Detachment , Lima , Peru
NMSC Naval Medical Information Management Center , Bethesda , Maryland
NMSC Military Medical Support Office , Great Lakes , Illinois
NAVMED NCA National Naval Medical Center , Bethesda, Maryland
NAVMED NCA Naval Medical Clinic , Annapolis , Maryland
NAVMED NCA Naval Medical Clinic , Patuxent River , Maryland
NAVMED NCA Naval Medical Clinic , Quantico , Virginia

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