Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune

Heidi Walker, Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune Pregnancy Centering Program coordinator and Captain Amy Branstetter, NHCL Executive Officer highlight Women’s Health Month, announcing a mammogram screening event Oct. More

151020-N-BQ817-011 The interior of the “Austin’s Playroom,” located in the NH-200 Clinic Annex, Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune houses a multitude of entertainment options for children of all ages, Oct. 20. This m More

151022-N-DV968-077 Sailors assigned to Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune (NHCL) play a friendly game of basketball during a barracks cookout hosted by the NHCL Chief Petty Officer Mess and Hospital Directors, Oct. 22 More

Neuropsychologist Lt. Cmdr. J. Porter Evans, assistant department head of research at Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune, Intrepid Spirit Concussion Recovery Center and Carol Jones, a research coordinator received sec More

Heidi Murkoff, co-author of "What to Expect When You're Expecting," discusses centering pregnancy groups with Lt. Yvonne Marenco, OB-GYN division officer, and Heidi Walker, centering coordinator, during a visit More

Hospital Corpsman Stevie Cooley, a 2013 Hillcrest High School, Sandy, Utah, graduate wears the woodland tricolor camouflage utilities during a Heritage Halloween event hosted by the Marine Corps Air Station New More

#REACHAnniversary Students and supporting facets of the Reintegrate Educate and Advance Combatants in Healthcare program celebrate the fourth anniversary with a ceremony on the quarterdeck at Naval Hospital Cam More

Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune hosted command colors to celebrate the Marine Corps’ 240th birthday on Nov. 6. NHCL’s color guard is accompanied by Sgt. David Felix and Sgt. Michelle Reges, Wounded Warrior Battalio More

Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune Officers pose with the NHCL command triad during the ceremony announcing the Officers of the Year on the quarterdeck Nov. 24, 2015. (U.S. Navy photo by Hospital Corpsman William Cagl More

Representatives from Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune, Womack Army Medical Center, Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point, Seymour Johnson Medical Clinic, and Fayetteville and Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Centers come More

Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune began using a new admissions process that saves new parents days-worth of paperwork. The new process that was launched in October not only checks the new baby into the hospital and d More

Due to a Department of Defense mandated system-wide outage, all computer-based systems will be unavailable, preventing the Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune’s Pharmacies from operating at full capacity from 7 p.m. Fr More

Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune staff members showed their support for Special Olympics of Onslow County's 9th annual Polar Plunge at Onslow Beach on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, Jan. 9. Hundreds were “freezin’ More

Inspiration comes in all shapes and sizes. At Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune, motivation comes in a 200-pound, five-and-a-half-foot nurse of the day. Known by fellow coworkers as the shrinking woman, Edna-Mae Flan More

Vice Adm. C. Forrest Faison, Navy surgeon general and chief, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, visits with Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune command staff Capt. Amy Branstetter, executive officer, Cmdr. Kimberly Taylor More

Role players filter into the mass casualty collection point, during an emergency management drill at Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune, April 5. The corpsmen shown utilize the two man carry technique. The purpose of More

Al Whitney, renowned for his efforts in raising awareness for the need for whole blood and platelet donations and spokesperson for “Platelets across America,” visits Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune’s Blood Donor Ce More

Heidi Walker, Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune Centering Pregnancy coordinator greets Robyn Roche-Paull, the author of Breastfeeding in Combat Boots, April 14. The author came to the hospital to spread awareness of More

Lt. Kyle Shepard was recently named the Military Audiologist Association’s, 2016 Elizabeth Guild Award recipient for his efforts across Camp Lejeune. In addition to this prestigious joint award, Shepard was als More

Culinary Specialist 2nd Class Robert W. Westphal picks up trash as part of a command beautification project, as part of Earth Day activities at Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune, April 22. (U.S Navy Photo by Mass Com More

Joel and Lisa Crenshaw donated two Cuddle Cots, refrigerated bassinets to Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune during a ceremony to honor their sons, sons Paul and Christopher, May 4. Lisa and Joel lost their sons to a More

Lt. Cmdr. Matthew Rose, the CT Division officer and Rebecca McDade, a Terarecon clinical solutions advisor, discuss images from a virtual colonoscopy is a low-dose computerized tomography scan, which combines m More

Capt. Rick Freedman, Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune commanding officer, speaks at the ribbon cutting for the Marine Centered Medical Home Port Program at Marine Corps Air Station New River Branch Medical Clinic, M More

Judy Solar, Labor and Delivery nurse, and Capt. Rick Freedman, commanding officer of Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune, speaks with Rear Adm. Kenneth Iverson, commander of Navy Medicine East, during a tour of Naval H More

Marines and spouses with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 366, 2nd Marine Air Wing, fill out paperwork aboard the Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune, Armed Forces Blood Donor Center’s truck during a special blood driv More

Capt. James Hancock, Capt. Rick Freedman and Rear Adm. Terry J. Moulton, deputy surgeon general of the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, await the Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune change of command ceremony held at Ma More

Lt. j.g. Brent Booze, the clinic’s division officer, credits their training and the simulation mannequin, named Wifi, for Camp Geiger Branch Medical Clinic's current proficiency. Wifi, so named because of its B More

Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Patricia Saenz, a preventative medicine technician with the Directorate for Public Health, Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune sets up vector surveillance system outside of Marine Corps Air More

Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Halie Rakow, 25, a Sacramento, Calif. native and corpsman with Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune, Internal Medicine Clinic, Danielle Bolton, 36, a Tyler, a Texas native and the NHCL assist More

Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune today held a 9-11 remembrance ceremony, beginning with command colors ceremony Sept. 9. Executive Officer Capt. Amy Branstetter (left) and Senior Chief Hospital Corpsman Richard Whi More

Angela Adams is Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune’s Tobacco Cessation Program Coordinator. Angela started at NHCL as an intern in 2014, and accepted a full-time position with the NHCL Health Promotion and Wellnesss More

Air Force Col. Paul Conner explains methods and strategies he and his team have used successfully in becoming a high Reliability Organization to senior military medical officers at a meeting of the Eastern Caro More

Leadership from three area Military Treatment Facilities discuss readiness at the ECMHC held Nov. 4 at the 4th Air Force Medical Group, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base. (Official U.S. Navy photo by Michael Cole/ More

161202-N-VQ281-002 NAVAL HOSPITAL CAMP LEJUENE (Dec. 2, 2016) Four physicians from Naval Hospital Camp Lejuene (NHCL) were selected to present their research at the Uniformed Services Academy of Family Physicia More

Under the supervision of LCDR Patrick Daly, NHCL Cardiologist, Kelly Davis, a RN and Hospitalman Christopher Green, retired Marine 1st Sgt. Andrew Richard Bock, Jr. completes a cardiac stress test with flying c More

170321-N-PL780-001 Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune (Mar. 21, 2017) – Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) students practice with Manikins on how to insert chest tubes during simulated trauma situations. Naval Hospit More

Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune, NC (Mar. 31, 2017) Capt. Jim Hancock, commanding officer of Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune, and hospital staff observe morning colors performed by NHCL Chief Petty Officers commemorati More

CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. — Lt. Joseph Biddix, a nurse with NHCL's Family Medicine clinic and Diversity Committee Chairperson, escorts Dr. Zev Harel and wife Bernice through the hospital in advance of a Holocaust Rem More

170420-N-JI355-001 NHCL CAMP LEJEUNE (April 20, 2017) Students from Jacksonville Commons Middle School listen for a heart beat on a heat casualty simulation manikin as part of Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune's Sci More

170424-N-VQ281-003 -- Medical lab technicians in Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune’s blood donor center, D'Anthony Green and Jeanne Carter, defrost frozen blood in preparation for an upcoming surgery. Green, who is a More

Lt. jg. Tigran Sadoian and Lt. jg. Caylin Schultz, nurses, perform morning colors during a ceremony celebrating Nurses Week, May 10, 2017. NHCL Officers, Sailors and Civilians gathered in formation to observe t More

Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune partnered with members of II Medical Battalion and the Black Knights of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 264 for a combined trauma/en route care training exercise May 24, 2017. Comb More

170531-N-CY672-001 (CAMP LEJEUNE) -- Vice Adm. Forrest Faison, Navy surgeon general and chief, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery visits Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune, May 31, 2017. After hosting an all hands call wi More

Lt. Cmdr. Leah Spring, a dermatologist at Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune demonstrates a tool of her profession, a laser scar remover, June 26, 2017. Spring said, "Laser scar revision offers possibly the grea More

CAMP LEJEUNE, NC – Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune held a ribbon cutting ceremony renaming the hospital to Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune, June 27, 2017. Capt. James Hancock, commanding officer and former comman More

Chief selects stand ready for a special flag ceremony to honor the memory of those lives lost in the 9/11 terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2016. Many Sailors at the Naval Hospital and the surrounding commands in More

Marine Centered Medical Home (MCMH) F Street Clinic.

Posters designed to showcase the Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune Guiding Principles- Readiness First, Treat Everyone Like Family, and We Will Always Do the Right Thing. (U.S. Navy Poster by Mass Communication More

NMCCL hosted surgeons and a nurse from the American College of Surgeons (ACS) as they completed a comprehensive evaluation of the care of trauma patients in preparation for achieving verification as a Level III More

Black Jack, an almost 3-year-old black lab, naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune's Facility Therapy dog, works with Clinical Psychologist Julia Komelasky primarily at Camp Geiger School of Infantry (SOI), as well More

Command Triad CAPT James Hancock, Commanding Officer; CAPT Shelley Perkins, Executive Officer; and Master Chief James Baker, Command Master Chief cut the ceremonial cake with former COs VADM Michael Cowan, RADM More

Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune's Pediatrics Department has a corner in Austin's Playroom designated for reading. This is an additional means of encouraging early literacy along with the national Reach Out an More

Three Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune staff in leadership within the Emergency Department (ED) have recently earned Trauma Certified Registered Nurse (TCRN) Certification. LCDR David McDonald, LT Heidi Schre More

Naval personnel put on protective gear to conduct a decontamination drill at the Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, May 24, 2018. According to NMCCL decontamination is a vital as More

CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. (May. 30, 2018) Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune Family Medicine Residency Program residents and other regional representatives present research projects during the 8th research symposium ho More

Command Master Chief Michelle L. Brooks joined Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune's command triad June 04, 2018. She will be the first female CMC at NMCCL.

Master Chief James Baker, Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Patrick O'Meara, Rear Admiral Thomas Cullison (RET.), and Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune Commanding Officer gather at the inaugural Admiral Cullison Awar More

Marine Corps Installations-East SgtMaj Charles Metzger performs a tracheotomy on a mannekin during a recent Tactical Combat Casualty Care course at Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune

Master Chief James Baker is relieved of the watch during his retirement ceremony at Marston Pavilion aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune July 13, 2018. Baker served 30 years in the United States Navy. His car More

Master Chief James Baker fist bumps a member of the Color Guard before his retirement ceremony aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune at Marston Pavilion July 13, 2018. Baker retired after 30 years of service in More

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LT Joseph Biddix (left) and Hospital Corpsman, Second Class Ian Carroll, along with CDR Misty Scheel (not pictured) were recently recognized by the Navy Nurse Corps with the RADM Niemyer Award for Evidence-Base More

Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune mammography technologists pose in one of the mammography imaging rooms at the medical center.

LCDR Brent Lacey, M.D. of Gastroenterology at Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune was recently recognized as the recipient of the Captain Walter J. Coyle Award for Clinical Gastroenterology. The peer-nominated aw More

Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune's Armed Services Blood Program Blood Donor Center (ASPB BDC) has recently implemented policies and procedures necessary for the storage and distribution of Whole Blood Units (W More

Guest speaker HM1 (FMF) Ret. Jamie Sclater spoke to the audience about perseverance and how overcoming disabilities and finding success is a possibility during the Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune Diversity Co More

Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune conducted a Flu Pandemic Exercise Oct. 25. The goal was to immunize 100 percent of the just over 1,1000 active-duty personnel during the exercise. Contractors and civilian pers More

Each quarter Navy Medicine East (NME) recognizes military treatment facilities (MTF) and those working in them as the Best of the Best based on patient satisfaction ratings captured through the Joint Outpatient More

Some of the members of the Inter-Facility Transport Team. From l-r, Zachary Hierl, IFTT Paramedic; Paige Way, Division Officer for the Transfer Center and Inter-Facility Transport Team; Nathaniel Mitchell, Para More

Rear Admiral Terry Moulton (Deputy Surgeon General), CAPT Jeffrey Timby (NMCCL Commanding Officer), and Adam Caldwell (Regional Representative for US Senator Thom Tillis) cut the ceremonial ribbon for the NMCCL More

Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit team has cared for 1,200 of NMCCL's tiniest patients since opening in 2013. LCpl Hunter and Susanna Nash are the parents Wesson James Nash who wa More

CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. (Feb. 28, 2019) Black Jack, a 2-year-old black Labrador retriever at Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune (NMCCL), is a facility therapy dog and works with clinical psychologist Julia Komelasky, More

Creative Forces Program Manager Danielle Braxton oversees a Sailor working through an art project at Intrepid Spirit Concussion Recovery Center. Braxton works as an art therapist for those working through the I More

A Sailor views a display prior to the beginning of Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune Diversity Committee's Women's History Month event March 15. Barbara Butler, one of the first of five women to serve as a Corp More

Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune's Trauma Center staff train during a simulated trauma drill.

Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune's Trauma Center staff train during a simulated trauma drill.

A Brewster Middle School student tests his skills with a laparoscopic procedures simulator during Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune's (NMCCL) Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Fair April 1 More

A group of Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune Sailors put on drug and alcohol simulation goggles in preparation for a game at the Coalition of Sailors Against Destructive Decisions (CSADD)'s Distracted Driving A More

Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune hosted National Weather Service Morehead City's Erik Heden May 13, 2019, to discuss severe weather and the importance of preparation prior to hurricane season. Heden helped NMC More

CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. (May. 14, 2019) Students from Onslow County Schools attend a STEM fair for middle schgool and high school students at Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune, May 3, 2019. The STEM fair aimed to i More

CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. (May. 14, 2019) High school and middle school students from Onslow County Schools work with a mannequin during a STEM Fair, May 3, 2019 at Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune. High school and m More

Debbie Satterfield, Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune's Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Program's (SARP) lead counselor, was recently named the Navy's Civilian Counselor of the Year.

Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune staff and Corpsmen teamed up with Lenoir County Emergency Services at Lenoir Community College to instruct participants on tourniquet application and wound care as part of a sp More

Camp Lejeune Family Medicine Residency graduated 11 Residents and 11 Interns in a graduation ceremony held June 18, 2019, at Marston Pavilion aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune.

Commanding Officer CAPT Jeff Timby on July 18, 2019, hosted the Onslow County Sheriff's Office for a special presentation. In June, Sheriff's deputy Lt. Todd McAllister responded to a call to find a person badl More

Lillie Gray, The City of Jacksonville's Director of Community Engagement shared the city's "One City, Our City, My City" during the NMCCL Diversity Committee's monthly ceremony July 25, 2019. The initiative enc More

CAPT Alan Christian, Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune's Acting Commanding Officer, greets Mrs. Donna Berger, wife of the 38th Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps (far right), and Mrs. Stacie Black, wife of the More

Brent Anderson, Onslow County Schools Executive Director of Community Affairs, speaks at a media event to present 100 Stop the Bleed kits, purchased through a grant received by the Onslow County Health Departme More

Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune Operating Room Technicians and Nurses practice using a variety of tools used to correct complex orthopedic fractures during a special hands-on training session Aug. 8, 2019 at More

Members of the surgical team at NMCCL assist students from Coastal Carolina Community College's Surgical Technology Program during their clinical training portion of curriculum. The college faculty recently re More

Sailors at Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune set up cots to be used by expectant patients and their families prior to Hurricane Dorian on Sept. 4, 2019. During the storm, NMCCL sheltered 185 essential staff fam More

Hospital Corpsman, 3rd Class, Jennifer Rooney, who was immediately promoted after selection through the Meritorious Promotion Program, was pinned in a ceremony Sept. 20, 2019, by her father, Robert Rooney, and More

Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune Pharmacy Department Head, LCDR Kellye Donovan, left, and Commanding Officer CAPT Jeff Timby, right, gather in the Pharmacy Sept. 25, 2019, to announce the team had been named t More

East Carolina University student and military spouse, Kirsten Bosell, pictured here, partnered with Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune’s Armed Services Blood Program (ASBP), to coordinate a blood drive at the Ma More

Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune welcomed the first baby of 2020 born in Onslow County, North Carolina. Winona Jane Trombley was welcomed into the world at 2:01 a.m. on January 01, 2020 by her proud parents US More

Mrs. Karen Pence, Second Lady of the United States, visited the Intrepid Spirit Concussion Recovery Center aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune. Accompanied by Mrs. Leah Esper, wife of Secretary of Defense Dr More

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During the COVID-19 pandemic, there are many departments working round-the-clock to ensure our patients and personnel are cared for. One of the "behind the scenes" departments is Materiel Management or MATMAN, More

Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune (NMCCL) has many teams of people helping mitigate the potential spread of COVID-19. Our Housekeeping team is a staff of 150 people who are dedicated to keeping the Medical Cen More

Seven Pizza Hut locations in Onslow County donated more than 400 pizzas to Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune today to thank the health care workers for their hard work during the COVID-19 pandemic. Because of t More