Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery

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The Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery is the headquarters and central administrative body for medical, dental, and healthcare services in the United States Navy and Marine Corps.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bureau of the United States Department of the Navy
military medical organization
coordinatesWith Air Force Medical Service
Army Medical Department
Defense Health Agency
country United States of America
employs Navy Dental Corps officers
Navy Hospital Corps personnel
Navy Medical Corps officers
Navy Medical Service Corps officers
Navy Nurse Corps officers
establishedBy United States Congress
establishedInPeriod 19th century
field healthcare administration
military medicine
hasAbbreviation BUMED
hasChief Surgeon General of the United States Navy
hasWebsite https://www.med.navy.mil/
headquartersLocation Defense Health Headquarters
Falls Church, Virginia
linked to: Falls Church
jurisdiction United States Department of Defense
United States Marine Corps
United States Navy
languageOfWork English
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
mission to provide medical, dental, and healthcare support to Navy and Marine Corps personnel and their families
oversees Navy Medicine East
Navy Medicine Education and Training Command
Navy Medicine West
Navy dental treatment facilities
Navy medical logistics
Navy medical readiness programs
Navy medical research activities
Navy medical treatment facilities
partOf United States Department of the Navy
United States Navy
previousHeadquartersLocation Old Naval Observatory
Washington, D.C.
reportsTo Chief of Naval Operations
Secretary of the Navy
responsibleFor dental services for the United States Marine Corps
dental services for the United States Navy
healthcare services for the United States Marine Corps
healthcare services for the United States Navy
medical services for the United States Marine Corps
medical services for the United States Navy
servesBranch United States Marine Corps
United States Navy
shortName BUMED

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Bethesda Naval Hospital operatedBy Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center governingBody United States Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
linked to: Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
5th Medical Battalion associatedWith United States Navy Medical Department
linked to: Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
U.S. military health system hasSubOrganization Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
National Naval Medical Center governingBody Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
subject linked to: NNMC
linked to: Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery shortName BUMED
linked to: Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery oversees Navy dental treatment facilities
linked to: Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery hasAbbreviation BUMED
linked to: Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
Naval hospital at Pearl Harbor partOf Navy Medicine
linked to: Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
1st Dental Battalion commandStructure Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
Naval Hospital Beaufort partOf Navy Medicine
linked to: Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
Naval Hospital Beaufort affiliation Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
linked to: Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
National Capital Region Medical Directorate coordinatesWith U.S. Navy medical organizations
linked to: Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery