Mike O'Callaghan Military Medical Center
Mike O'Callaghan Military Medical Center is an American military hospital owned and operated by the United States Air Force. It is located on Nellis Air Force Base in Clark County, Nevada and is run by the 99th Medical Group (MDG).
| Mike O'Callaghan Military Medical Center | |
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| Nellis Air Force Base United States Department of Veterans Affairs | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | 4700 North Las Vegas Boulevard Nellis Air Force Base, Clark County, Nevada, U.S. |
| Coordinates | 36°14′45″N 115°02′57″W |
| Organisation | |
| Care system | Governmental |
| Funding | Government hospital |
| Type | District |
| Affiliated university | None |
| Network | Nellis Air Force Base United States Department of Veterans Affairs |
| Services | |
| Standards | Joint Commission |
| Emergency department | Yes |
| Beds | 50 |
| Helipad | Yes |
| History | |
| Opened | August 1994 |
| Links | |
| Website | http://www.airforcemedicine.af.mil/mtf/nellis/ |
Members of the 99th Medical Group run the 50-bed medical treatment facility. The Air Force provides executive oversight of the facility, staffs all outpatient activities/clinics and inpatient beds for Department of Defense (DoD) beneficiaries. Veterans Administration (VA) patients also have privileges at the hospital if referred by the VA.
History
Mike O'Callaghan Federal Hospital opened in August 1994, named after Nevada's 23rd Governor Mike O'Callaghan.
It was renamed Mike O'Callaghan Federal Medical Center in January 2012.
It was renamed Mike O'Callaghan Military Medical Center in March 2017.
Medical Center Commander is Colonel Brent Johnson, who assumed command from Colonel Alfred K. Flowers, Jr. on 07 JULY 2020.
Resources
External links
- Mike O'Callaghan Military Medical Center on the Air Force Medical Center website (Retrieved March 27, 2017)
- Mike O'Callaghan Military Medical Center Medical Services on the Air Force Medical Center website (Retrieved March 27, 2017)
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