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News | June 9, 2021

SAUSHEC awards ceremony highlights academic achievements

By Lori Newman

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas  –   San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium held its annual awards ceremony June 4 at Brooke Army Medical Center.

SAUSHEC is one of two major Department of Defense multi-service graduate health education platforms; the other is National Capital Consortium at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. It hosts 37 General Medical Education specialty programs with 638 Army, Air Force and Navy interns, residents and fellows.

Additionally, SAUSHEC is the largest DoD graduate-level allied health education platform, sponsoring 22 programs with 77 trainees. SAUSHEC’s training programs are primarily located at BAMC and the 59th Medical Wing’s Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center.

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News | June 9, 2021

SAUSHEC awards ceremony highlights academic achievements

By Lori Newman

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas  –   San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium held its annual awards ceremony June 4 at Brooke Army Medical Center.

SAUSHEC is one of two major Department of Defense multi-service graduate health education platforms; the other is National Capital Consortium at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. It hosts 37 General Medical Education specialty programs with 638 Army, Air Force and Navy interns, residents and fellows.

Additionally, SAUSHEC is the largest DoD graduate-level allied health education platform, sponsoring 22 programs with 77 trainees. SAUSHEC’s training programs are primarily located at BAMC and the 59th Medical Wing’s Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center.

Full Story
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