What is PTSD? The information in this post was adapted from the above 50 & Better Health Fair presentation given by Brenna Ryan, D.O.’24 in November 2021. Post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, is a mental health condition that’s triggered by […]
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Scott Frackrell was promoted to the rank of commander, U.S. Navy Reserve Medical Corps, in May 2014. He practices at UnityPoint Clinic — Family Medicine/Urgent Care — Lakeview in West Des Moines, IA.
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Barrett has joined North Broward Radiologists (NBR) in Fort Lauderdale, FL, and brings a wealth of experience in breast imaging and intervention with him. Barrett has served extensively in armed forces medicine. He completed his internship and residency at Brooke Army Medical
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This article, written by Ashley M. Casey, appeared in TheValley News on November 27, 2013, and is reused with permission. For the fifth time since 1973, Fulton, NY, pediatrician Stuart Trust has been named Pediatrician of the Year by Upstate
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Hastings left the U.S. Army as a major in July 2013 after serving seven years’ active duty. She joined the Everett Clinic, a physician-owned, multispecialty clinic in Everett, WA, as a pediatrician.
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On November 22, Petersen assumed command of Naval Medical Research Unit No. 6 in Lima, Peru, after two years as the executive officer. Petersen’s new executive officer is Adam W. Armstrong, D.O.’96, showing how small Navy medicine is. For the next
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New elective grooms military physician leaders Leigh Rexius enlisted in the U.S. Army infantry after graduating from high school in 1997. He later joined the Army National Guard, working as a mechanic and deploying to Iraq for 15 months in
When Leigh Rexius, D.O.’15, deployed to Iraq in 2005, he spent a lot of time transporting personnel to and from the troop medical clinic and assisting with urgent care needs. “I saw how medical professionals worked in the military. It
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Rustmann was commissioned as admiral in the Texas Navy by Governor Rick Perry upon his retirement from the United States Air Force and Texas Air National Guard after 37 years of service to country and state. This honor is typically bestowed
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Gibbons completed a neurology residency at Madigan Army Medical Center in Tacoma, WA, in July 2012. She is now stationed at Fort Hood in Texas serving as a captain in the army and chief of the neurology clinic at Carl
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