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Getting a grasp of occupational therapy... Ms. Teri Nyblom, Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant, Lt. Angela Sadosky, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Chiropractic Services Department Head, and More

From forgotten softball trophies of the early 1980s to recent accolades from innumerable residents, interns and staff of Naval Hospital Bremerton, family physician and retired Navy Capt. Ronald F. Dommermuth ha More

191108-N-MZ309-047 NAVAL HOSPITAL BREMERTON, Wash. (Nov. 8, 2019) Presenting the Waves of the Future...Naval Hospital Bremerton Radiology department staff members gather to recognize National Radiologic Technol More

Attentive to the top...As Naval Hospital Bremerton honored the 126th Navy Chief Petty Officer Birthday, morning colors were conducted by the trio of Chief Hospital Corpsman (Fleet Marine Force) David Squires(sh More

Staff members of Naval Hospital Bremerton's Branch Health Clinic Bangor Dental Services Directorate gather for a group photo to commemorate the 103rd birthday celebration of the Navy Dental Corps, which was fou More

A cut above…Cmdr. Robert Holmes, prosthodontist assigned to NHB/NMRTC Bremerton’s Branch Health Clinic Bangor, is assisted by Lt. Dayoung Pierce in the traditional cake-cutting portion of the Dental Corps’ birt More

A Show of Arms…Navy Medicine Readiness Training Unit (NMRTU) Everett staff remember Women’s Equality Day, celebrating women’s suffrage and the passage of the 19th amendment of the U.S. Constitution in 1920, gra More

Making a global impact in the pandemic fight...National Nurses Week, annually celebrated May 6 to May 12, and fittingly wrapping up on the birthday of Florence Nightingale (1820-1910), the founder of modern nur More

Negotiating the bend of the road - as in life - even at Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan, circa 2002, required soldiers, sailors, airmen, and Marines to lend a hand to those in need. Noted actor and comedian Robin More

Under the rainbow ... The Joint Commission (TJC) and Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, Medical Inspector General (MEDIG) survey teams will visit Naval Hospital Bremerton (NHB) and its branch medical clinics at Na More

Helping to steer his way in retirement...Naval Hospital Bremerton's Master Chief Hospital Corpsman Tom Countryman presents retired Chief Boatswain Mate Jerry Irvine with an honorary shadow box encapsulating his More

BREMERTON, Wash. (May. 27, 2010) Sailors perform the Tinikling, the national dance of the Philippines, at the Asian Pacific Heritage Month celebration on the quarterdeck at Naval Hospital Bremerton (NHB). The t More

Five year ago after the devastating earthquake hit Japan, then-Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Jerry Wagner, Naval Hospital Bremerton's Patient Administration Operational Forces Liaison, provides assistance on coor More

Raising the bar for Back to School/Sport Physicals... Naval Hospital Bremerton (NHB) is helping military families get a healthy head start on ensuring their school age children are back to school/sport physical More

A shining light...Naval Hospital Bremerton can help beneficiaries recognize and cope with SAD - Seasonal Affective Disorder - a mood disorder triggered by a change in seasonal weather patterns such as shorter d More

Up to snuff? The aptly named 'Mr. Gross Mouth' provides a visual mock-up reminder on how smokeless tobacco impacts a user's entire mouth. From cavities to tooth loss, gingivitis and gum recession, along with li More

Forty years at the current locale on Ostrich Bay for NHB/Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Bremerton has had many staff, patient and guest visit the command, including occasional wildlife such as the More

Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Carloconrado Limos poses for an official portrait (Official Navy photo)

Keeping the light on and then some...Lt. Larry Middleton, Naval Hospital Bremerton Human Resources department head, places a holiday ornament dedicated to Lt. j.g. Travis Kelly, one of seven current NHB Individ More

170428-N-NR998-021 BREMERTON, Wash. (Apr. 28, 2017) Naval Hospital Bremerton’s Commanding Officer Capt. David Weiss speaks to military children on the quarterdeck during a celebration Apr. 28. NHB hosted a Mil More

Naval Hospital Bremerton regularly conducts emergency preparedness training to handle such disaster scenarios as dealing with mass casualties after a sizable earthquake...but when such a disaster strikes - seis More

The Motivated Crew, a primarily civilian group aboard Naval Hospital Beaufort, has been making huge changes in their own lives and challenging others to do so as well. The group exercises during their two 15 mi More

Sharing more than just a smile, Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class (Fleet Marine Force) Robert de Lange settles back and banters with other Naval Hospital Bremerton staff members and Armed Services Blood Program perso More

With Navy Medicine’s ‘Women’s Health’ theme for October, as well as Breast Cancer Awareness month, Mona I. Sherlock - affectionately referred to as ‘Mammo Mona’ by patients and peers alike - Lead Mammography Te More

A crushing –all too preventable - loss…NHB/NMRTC Bremerton provided a visual reminder on the deadly dangers of drinking and driving posting the remains of what used to be a new car, demolished by the drunk driv More

Greg Katz (Senior Archaeologist, Louis Berger Group) uncovers the foot of amputated limb G. Stephen Potter of the National Park Service led the excavation of a pit of amputated limbs and two complete individua More

Third time was a charm ... as Capt. Christopher Quarles addressed his staff for the last time as he handed over responsibility as commanding officer of Naval Hospital Bremerton to Capt. David K. Weiss on Aug. 1 More

Even during a day when he's being feted and fawned over, retired chief storekeeper Gene Hanson refuses to sit still and not lend a hand, especially if it concerns helping out with his specialty, smoked salmon. More

Allow me to share a few words ... Vice Adm. Matthew Nathan, 37th Surgeon General of the Navy and Chief of Navy’s Bureau of Medicine and Surgery and honored guest speaker at Naval Hospital Bremerton's FY-16 Chie More

Against the backdrop of Lake Crescent in Olympic National Park, Navy chaplain Lt. Shawn Redmon, wife GeorgAnne and daughter Finley take a pause from the cause on finishing the Great Olympic Adventure Trail mara More

Lt. Kevin Goodell, Navy Medical Service Corps officer and Physician Assistant (PA) assigned to Naval Hospital Bremerton, chose PA as his career path in Navy Medicine due to his love of being able to provide pat More

Now Hear This ... offering instructional insight to the new mass warning and mass notification system being implemented at Naval Hospital Bremerton is Terry Lerma, NHB's Emergency Preparedness Coordinator (Offi More

Naval Hospital Bremerton’s Preventive Medicine will hold the annual influenza vaccination clinic Nov. 6-10 for uniformed service members, eligible beneficiaries and DoD Civilians at NHB’s Health and Education C More

Preparing for the pinch ... Hospital Corpsman 1st Class John LaPage organizes injectable vaccine (shot) immunizations at Naval Hospital Bremerton's Influenza Vaccination Clinic that was held over a recent five- More

Shot on ... During Naval Hospital Bremerton's Preventive Medicine annual Influenza Vaccination Shot Exercise (SHOTEX) in early November, they supplied 3,882 vaccinations for five extended days, averaging 776 pe More

Michael Mitchusson, Naval Hospital Bremerton Human Resource Specialist and member of NHB’s Navy Medicine Civilian Human Resources Team presented “Interviewing 101 – Acing the Job Interview" on Nov. 19, at NHB o More

Hospitalman Tyler Hollis is assisted by Ciggy-Butts in registering participants in Naval Hospital Bremerton's Cold Turkey Trot 5K fun run, held in conjunction with the Great American Smokeout on Nov. 19, 2015. More

It was 'Movember' at Naval Hospital Bremerton's as the month-long mustache movement helped to increase awareness and provide a facial follicle forum to educate staff as well as beneficiaries on men's health iss More

The sign says it all at Naval Undersea Warfare Center Keyport Dive Locker, the site of the Navy's oldest certified dive chamber that was recently used for hyperbaric oxygen therapy (Official Navy photos by Doug More

Sharing an elfish smile ... Naval Hospital Bremerton's Pastoral Care Department made sure that the holiday spirit was alive and cheerful on Dec. 17 as Buddy the Elf (played by Religious Program Specialist Kalei More

Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Hannah Pickett, a Forest Grove, Ore., native assigned to Branch Health Clinic Bangor, helps out with a variety of tasks in putting together nearly 600 food baskets for those less for More

Got the wintertime blues? You’re not alone. But Navy Medicine attests there are ways to shine some light to prevent and cope with the dark days of winter (Official Navy photo).

The Naval Hospital Choir sings a selection of gospel music during a Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Service in the chapel aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort Jan. 14. The audience joined in the musica More

Security personnel take a suspect into custody during a child abduction drill at Naval Hospital Bremerton Feb. 10. Naval Hospital Bremerton conducted exercises in support of the Solid Curtain-Citadel Shield 20 More

Evoking Emotion through Art, an interactive display on Naval Hospital Bremerton’s Quarterdeck by Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class ViJorge Potal, represents Rosa Parks and her refusal to move to the back of the bus. More

NHB staff participate in a pumpkin seed spitting contest for the 'Great American Spit Out,' an annual day that encourages people to quit using chewing tobacco (Official Navy photo by MC3 S. Sowersby)

U.S. Naval Hospital Beaufort Sexual Assault Response Coordinator (SARC), Kayla Mendoza is congratulated by Capt. Stacy Wright, Command Navy Region South East (CNRSE) director of South East Region Fleet and Fami More

o use going ape over providing proper protocol in regards to Patient Safety as Naval Hospital Bremerton demonstrated March 13 to 19 for the 2016 National Patient Safety Awareness Week campaign. (Official Navy p More

Teaming up for patient safety ... Cmdr. Nanette Brown, Lt. Nguyet Allbaugh, HN Isaiah Prado and HN Kelsey Yarbrough visit Naval Hospital Bremerton's Simulation Lab featuring a "room of errors" with a medical ma More

Students with the Red Cross Dental Assisting Program practice the skills they have learned during the eight month program at the MCRD Parris Island Dental Clinic. The program is open to U.S. citizens that are r More

A certified autograph ... Lt. Beverly Torres signs her name next to her Board Certification for Ambulatory Care Nursing as part of Naval Hospital Certified Nurses Day ceremony that recognized all board certifie More

MCPON answers questions from NHB Sailors during an all hands call on March 24, 2016. MCPON briefly stopped in Beaufort, SC before continuing on to Jacksonville Fl. (U.S. Navy photo by Lisa Lill, Naval Hospital More

Led by Capt. David Weiss, Naval Hospital Bremerton commanding officer, the scoop at NHB was that staff members were treated to an ice cream social on March 25, 2016 after completing a successful Joint Commissio More

Naval Hospital Bremerton's recognizing Women’s History Month with a celebration on March 31, 2016 was highlighted by the heartfelt vignettes shared by guest speakers (L to R) Dr. Charles Held, NHB optometrist, More

Naval Hospital Beaufort graduated a new class of Victim Advocates for the Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Program on Friday, April 1 2016. The hospital has both male and female VA’s, and unlike other ser More

: Lt. Angela Sadosky, NHB SAPR Program Coordinator lets her chalking do the talking as she takes part in Naval Hospital Bremerton's "Chalk the Walk" display on April 4, 2016, a visual reminder that April is Sex More

Christopher Colley, (First row, second from the right) takes part in an impromptu photo-opportunity as part of Team Big Brothers, a Brazilian jiu-jitsu club that recently visited Senegal to teach, train, and to More

Providing empathetic and emotional support is an important part of the job for a Sexual Assault Prevention and Response victim advocate. During a recent sexual assault drill held at Naval Hospital Bremerton in More

During Naval Base Kitsap's Sexual Assault Victim Advocate Appreciation ceremony, Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Nathan Cole, assigned to Naval Hospital Bremerton, along with three others from various commands - Ch More

BREMERTON, Wash. (Apr. 14, 2016) In support of 2016 Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month Sailors assigned to Naval Hospital Bremerton (NHB) take off at the starting line of the 3rd Annual Sexual Assa More

Getting a nod from the NOD for SAAPM support...Lt. Lauren Schuetz, Naval Hospital Bremerton Nurse of the Day (NOD), adds her signature to the Sexual Assault Prevention Response victim advocate petition poster i More

Sailors and staff members pose for a group photo while participating in Naval Hospital Bremerton’s (NHB) Earth Day clean-up project. In support of Earth Day NHB Sailors and staff members took to the compound t More

Giving 22 for 22 on 22...Naval Hospital Bremerton Command Master Chief Randy Pruitt drops for 22 pushups for 22 veterans on April 22, 2016 to support the command's ‘22 Pushup Challenge for Veteran’s Suicide Awa More

conjunction with the Navy Nurse Corps 108th Birthday celebration, Lt. Lauryn Kramer (middle) was singled out amongst her peers as the recipient of the Junior Nurse Corps Excellence award. Other nominees for the More

Luau Lessons for Leadership and Levity...as part of Naval Hospital Bremerton's Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month celebration, Hawai'ian Island traditional dance was on display, augmented by Capt. D More

The Naval Hospital Bremerton Respiratory Therapy team of Jill Levin, Registered Respiratory Therapist, and respiratory therapy technicians Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Aaron Hamblin, Hospital Corpsmen 3rd Class More

Moving on up...Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Vi J. Potal is pinned by HM1 Shaun Aragon during Naval Hospital Bremerton's Frocking Ceremony for 43 Sailors on June 3, 2016. Not only did Potal advance in rate, but h More

140602-N-NR998-015 BREMERTON, Wash. (June 2, 2016) Lt. Stephany Daniell speaks to a Sailor about the Navy Nurse Corps during Naval Hospital Bremerton's (NHB) annual Career Fair. The event is aimed to inform a More

Whether it was running or walking one mile or one hundred plus miles in their boots, participants on June 5, 2016, took part in Naval Hospital Bremerton's 118th Hospital Corpsman Remembrance Run to honor those More

Retired Senior Chief Information System Technician Lee Moburg, wireless amateur radio (HAM) operator, manned the HAM radio at Naval Hospital Bremerton during the command's full scale training exercise Operatio More

Hands-on emergency triage is applied by Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Andre Jerome Marin as Naval Hospital Bremerton's Urgent Care Clinic (UCC) staff received patients during Operation Cascadia Rumble earthquake More

Standing out as 'Best of the Best' in more ways than one...Naval Hospital Bremerton's Internal Medicine Department was recently recognized as being one of Navy Medicine's 'Best of the Best' in regards to primar More

With a record eight residents graduating, Naval Hospital Bremerton presented the Navy’s newest board certified family physicians to join the global healthcare network of 63,000 Navy medical personnel around the More

Medication Disposal with MedSafe is available at Naval Hospital Bremerton, accepting consumer unused or expired prescribed (Rx) controlled and non-controlled medications, such as over-the-counter dispensed medi More

160804-N-NR998-021 BREMERTON, Wash. (Aug. 4, 2016) Capt. Kimberly Zuzelski and Lt. j.g. Daniel Williams cut the cake in celebration of the 69th birthday of the Medical Service Corps at Naval Hospital Bremerton. More

Seaman David Naranjo of Naval Hospital Bremerton's Pharmacy Department helps prepare a prescription order at the command's main facility, which along with NHB's Refill Annex, Branch Health Clinic (BHC) Bangor, More

Capt. David K. Weiss, Naval Hospital Bremerton Commanding Officer, presents flowers to Shannon Afarin, command ombudsman on Sept 9, 2016 for her continual effort in providing support to NHB's family members in More

Naval Hospital Bremerton's Color Guard team comprised of Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Carlos Rangelmejia, HM3 Courtney Dupuis, HM3 Jason Johnson, HM3 Kristen Jurgensen and HN Ryver Kallstrom practice for their s More

Keeping a constant watchful eye on the eye...Cmdr. David Hessert (Middle), Naval Hospital Bremerton Ophthalmologist performs a PRK - photorefractive keratectomy - surgery with assistance from ophthalmic technic More

Master Chief Hospital Corpsman Thomas Countryman speaks to family, friends and staff members at Naval Hospital Bremerton (NHB) during a chief petty officer pinning ceremony Sep. 16. The ceremony highlighted th More

Naval Hospital Bremerton Housekeeping staff took some well-deserved time off of their daily busy schedule to celebrate National Housekeeping Week with a potluck and congratulatory pronouncements from NHB leader More

Bridging the gap of over 50 years, from one Gridley crewmember to another...retired Chief Storekeeper Gene Hanson shares plank owner mementos from his time on USS Gridley (DLG 21) in 1963-64 with current USS Gr More

Master Chief Petty Officer Tom Countryman receives his 30th and final annual influenza vaccination at Naval Hospital Bremerton (NHB) Sep. 28. NHB Preventive Medicine will hold the annual influenza vaccination More

Sailors assigned to Naval Hospital Bremerton (NHB) clean up trash during a local community relations project Sep. 30. More than 25 Sailors assigned to NHB volunteered to spend their morning removing debris and More

If a picture is worth a thousand words...Where there’s smoke, there’s fire. Especially with electronic-cigarettes (e-cigs). Lost in the haze about any health hazards to e-cig users, there are smoldering safety More

Not a bridge too far...Petty Officer 3rd Class Lindsay Edwards, physical therapy technician with Naval Hospital Bremerton's Physical Therapy (PT) Department takes command staff members through a series of core More

Capt. Matthew A. McQueen (L) shared a moment with Rear Adm. Mark E. Bipes, Navy Medicine West Deputy Commander and Medical Service Corps Deputy Director, after being presented the meritorious service medal for More

Donna Morrison of the Haida tribe displays a sea otter head band during her talk at Naval Hospital Bremerton's American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage recognition ceremony on Nav. 29, 2016. Morrison served 3 More

Petty Officer 3rd Class Kayla Kirk, assists with hospital corpsmen basic skill training as part of her duties currently assigned to Naval Hospital Bremerton. The Ben, Ore. native was recently recognized for her More

161215-N-NR998-025 BREMERTON, Wash. (Dec. 15, 2016) NHB At Work - Main OR ...Cmdr. Michael Kong (left) and Cmdr. Vincent Zizak (right) from Department of Otolaryngology perform surgery in Naval Hospital Bremer More

Getting framed is now a fashionable eye-opening experience courtesy of Naval Hospital Bremerton’s Optometry Clinic. Those old jokes about Navy-issue eyeglasses being called ‘birth-control’ are not applicable an More

The New Year first baby James Hollis Kidwell, born 27 minutes into Jan. 2017, nestles in his mother's - Lynzi Kidwell - during a 'New Born Care Clinic' appointment at Naval Hospital Bremerton's Northwest Beginn More

BREMERTON, Wash. (Jan. 03, 2017) The New Year's first baby, born 27 minutes into 2017 at Naval Hospital Bremerton's (NHB) Northwest Beginning Family Birth Center, sleeps in his mother's arms. NHB delivered 45 o More

Preparing to provide for patients...Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Kit Reed, a Gunnison Colo . native, of Naval Hospital Bremerton Immunization Clinic readies influenza vaccination for beneficiaries in need. The w More

Remembering an American legacy...Naval Hospital Bremerton's Diversity Council shared the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. oration gift by each reciting passages of heartfelt quotes to assembled staff, beneficiar More

What’s the difference between an Urgent Care Clinic (UCC) and an Emergency Room (ER)? Where and when should Naval Hospital Bremerton (NHB) beneficiaries go for care? NHB providers and support staff understand t More

170202-N-NR998-005 BREMERTON, Wash. (Feb. 2, 2017) Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Carlos RangelMejia draws blood sample from a patient in the laboratory at Naval Hospital Bremerton, Feb. 2. RangelMejia is one of More

170209-N-NR998-044 BREMERTON, WASH. (Feb. 9, 2017) Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Shasta M. Campbell explains manning rate health numbers to a Sailor choosing a medical specialty in the command career counselor (C More

170216-N-NR998-008 BREMERTON, WASH. (Feb. 16, 2017) Erik Keil, a defense medical logistics standard support facilities management data sustainment specialist, stands with his newly earned Certified Healthcare More

Teaming up for TeamSTEPPS at Naval Hospital Bremerton (NHB)..., (from Left to right)...(from left to right) Hospitalman Jasmine Meline, Surgical Technician, Lt. Rebecca Omana-Daniels, Podiatrist and Lt. Paul Lu More