DotMilDocs: Immunization Month, Malaria Clinical Trials
U.S. Navy Capt. Judy Epstein M.D., director of Clinical Trials, Naval Medical Research Center, U.S. Military Malaria Vaccine Program, will discuss the ongoing malaria trials as part of the Naval...
View ArticleDotMilDocs – Immunization Month
On Thursday, Sept. 3, at 1500 ET, we will interview Capt. George J. McKenna, USN, Force Health Protection Officer for Joint Task Force, National Capital Region Medical (JTF CapMed) who will share...
View ArticleDotMilDocs: Suicide Prevention Month
On Thursday, Sept. 24 at 3 p.m. ET, we will interview Navy Lt. Cmdr. Bonnie R. Chavez, Ph.D. who currently serves as Navy’s Behavioral Health Program Manager working on Navy Suicide Prevention and...
View ArticleDotMilDocs: New Award Focuses on Fostering Female Physicians
On Oct. 2 at 3 p.m. ET on DotMilDocs, we interviewed Ellen P. Embrey, who is currently performing the duties of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs and Acting Director of TRICARE...
View ArticleMilitary Doctor Applies Medical Strategy to Prevent Air Mishaps
By Judith Snydermann Epidemiology is a course of scientific study that tracks down the causes of diseases; U.S. Air Force Col. Peter B. Mapes has borrowed investigative strategies that epidemiologists...
View ArticleDeputy Director of U.S. Military Cancer Institute Discusses Breast Cancer...
According to the American Cancer Society breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in the United States and is the second leading cause of cancer death in women. “There are steps that...
View ArticleDotMilDocs: Women’s Heart Disease
On Thursday, Oct. 29, on DotMilDocs we discussed Women’s Heart Disease with Dr. Diane Seibert, Women’s Health nurse practitioner and assistant professor at Uniformed Services University of the Health...
View ArticleDotMilDocs: Computer/Electronic Accommodations Program
Today on DotMilDocs we interviewed Dinah Cohen, director of the Computer/Electronic Accommodations Program who explained the program and how it provides assistive technology and services to people with...
View ArticleDotMilDocs: Telemedicine in the DoD
On last week’s DotMilDocs, U.S. Army Col. Ron Poropatich, Deputy Director, Advanced Technology Research Center, discussed Mobile Health & Telemedicine and how through use of this emerging...
View ArticleDotMilDocs: Transition Assistance Program
The Transition Assistance Program (TAP) is working to prepare servicemembers and their families for a successful transition to civilian life. “We are trying to ensure that [servicemembers] transition...
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