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2020
MEDCoE, METC earn Wolf Pack award
November 19, 2020
— The Medical Education and Training Campus Combat Medic Specialist Training Program, the U.S. Army Medical Center of Excellence Video Team, and the MEDCoE Learning Systems Branch received the third quarter fiscal year 2020 Army Medicine Wolf Pack Award at an award ceremony held Nov. 9 at the Blesse Auditorium at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston...
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Laparoscopy is new standard in METC surgical tech training
November 19, 2020
— Army, Navy and Air Force Surgical Technologist (ST) students at the Medical Education and Training Campus (METC) are becoming more familiar with laparoscopic procedures thanks to a curriculum update and new laparoscopic equipment that was added to the surgical training simulators...
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METC Welcomes Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health
October 30, 2020
— JBSA-FORT SAM HOUSTON, TEXAS - As part of a multi-day visit to several military medical organizations located in Joint Base San Antonio, Texas, the Honorable Thomas McCaffery, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, spent an entire morning at the Medical Education and Training Campus (METC) for a brief and tour Oct. 20. McCaffery met...
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METC Combat Medic Program lauded for exceptional teamwork
October 19, 2020
— The Medical Education and Training Campus Combat Medical Specialist Training Program, or CMSTP, at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston has been recognized for exceptional teamwork by an integrated group of military and civilian team members focused on excellence in support of Army Medicine...
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METC radiology instructor saves car crash victim
August 27, 2020
— According to Staff Sgt. Karrie Prescott, her medical training helped with knowing the steps for CPR and how to check responsiveness and breathing. She may also use this experience as a teaching moment for her students...
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METC cytotechnologist program closes its doors
August 3, 2020
— After 53 years of training cytotechnologists, the Medical Education and Training Campus cytotechnologist program will be eliminated...
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Dallas Native trains Hospital Corps on front lines of Navy's fight against Coronavirus
August 2, 2020
— Petty Officer 1st Class Jeremy Olds, a native of Dallas, is playing a critical role in training the U.S. Navy Hospital Corps in the ongoing fight against a worldwide pandemic...
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Local Navy technicians gain practical experience from COVID-19 maintenance backlog
June 10, 2020
— The Naval Medical Research Unit-San Antonio, or NAMRU-SA, at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston, is giving some graduates of the Navy Medicine Training Support Center Biomedical Equipment Technician School, or BMET, practical experience that attacks one of COVID-19’s side effects, a maintenance backlog...
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METC celebrates 10 years training enlisted medical force
June 2, 2020
— When the Department of Defense’s 2005 Base Realignment and Closure Commission directed nearly all enlisted medical training be co-located at Fort Sam Houston, Texas, it may have unknowingly changed the landscape of enlisted medical training for the foreseeable future...
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METC dean wins American Academy of Physician’s Assistants Military Service Award
May 14, 2020
— From the time he was a young private on his first duty assignment as a combat medic, Army Col. Richard Villarreal, dean of academics for the Medical Education and Training Campus on JBSA-Fort Sam Houston, aspired to do more in the healthcare field to help others...
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