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59 MDW: Medical readiness training through the pandemic

Patient Decontamination Course students remove a simulated patient from a tent after decontamination at the 59th Medical Readiness Training Center, Joint Base San Antonio-Camp Bullis, Texas, Sept. 1, 2021. Decontamination training plays a vital role in deployed operations and chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear incidents. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Amanda Stanford)
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59 MDW: Medical readiness training through the pandemic

Staff Sgt. Aleksander Cvetkov, Patient Decontamination Course instructor, evaluates the simulated patient for contamination during training at the 59th Medical Readiness Training Center, Joint Base San Antonio-Camp Bullis, Texas, Sept. 1, 2021. The MRTC offers five full-spectrum medical readiness training courses for all levels of medical knowledge, from brand-new Air Force Medical Service Airmen to experienced surgeons. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Amanda Stanford)
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59 MDW: Medical readiness training through the pandemic

Patient Decontamination Course students practice proper DECON techniques during training at the 59th Medical Readiness Training Center, Joint Base San Antonio-Camp Bullis, Texas, Sept. 1, 2021. The course teaches and refreshes Air Force medics on DECON procedures in case of a chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear incident. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Amanda Stanford)
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59 MDW: Medical readiness training through the pandemic

Tech. Sgt. Kassandra Derlein, Patient Decontamination Course instructor, assists a student with donning personal protective equipment at the 59th Medical Readiness Training Center, Joint Base San Antonio-Camp Bullis, Texas, Sept. 1, 2021. The MRTC offers five full-spectrum medical readiness training courses for all levels of medical knowledge, from brand-new Air Force Medical Service Airmen to experienced surgeons. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Amanda Stanford)
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59 MDW: Medical readiness training through the pandemic

Patient Decontamination Course students don their personal protective equipment during training at the 59th Medical Readiness Training Center, Joint Base San Antonio-Camp Bullis, Texas, Sept. 1, 2021. Decontamination training plays a vital role in deployed operations and chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear incidents. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Amanda Stanford)
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59MDW BABY

U.S. Air Force Capt. Nicole Leib and Maj. Mariana Lacuzong, 59th Medical Wing critical care air transport team nurses, play with 7-month-old patient, Nakoa Crawford, during the five-hour flight from Dallas to San Diego, June 7, 2019. Comprised of a doctor, nurse and respiratory therapist, the team packs everything they need while airborne - echocardiogram, oxygen, blood, medicine and other tools of the trade. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Katherine Spessa)
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59th Executes Five Missions at Once

A 59th Medical Wing CCATT team member bonds with an infant patient during an air transport mission from Germany to Walter Reed National Medical Center, Bethesda, Md., April 19th, 2018. CCATTs are able to continuously monitor and maintain stabilization of patients during movement activities in either an inter- or intratheater aeromedical evacuation mission support role. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keifer Bowes)
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59th MDOG commander talks 'Lean Daily Management' at UTSA

Col. (Dr.) John Andrus, 59th Medical Group commander, speaks during a Continuous Improvement Professionals meeting, April 17, 2015 at the University of Texas San Antonio. Andrus spoke about the Lean Daily Management process which aims to identify and solve problems in the work section. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jerilyn Quintanilla)
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59th MDW implements drive thru pharmacy

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Reanne Kohlus, a dental technician assigned to the 59th Dental Group, hands a prescription over to a beneficiary at Joint Base San Antonio- Lackland, Texas, March 30, 2020. The 59th Medical Wing is providing curbside service until further notice in front of the Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center in support of social distancing recommendations and to increase efforts to mitigate further spread of the novel coronavirus. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kiley Dougherty)
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59th Medical Operations Group leaders and Baptist Health System executives perform "lean daily management rounds”

59th Medical Operations Group leaders meet with members of the Baptist Health System after conducting daily rounds to review the progress of each duty section at Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center Jan. 30, 2014. 59th MDOG Commander Col. John Andrus adopted the lean daily management program from BHS, and invited their staff to join his team to share best practices. (U.S. Air Force photo / Staff Sgt. Christopher Carwile)
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59th Medical Operations Group leaders and Baptist Health System executives perform "lean daily management rounds”

Col. John Andrus, 59th Medical Operations Group commander, and two members of the Baptist Healthcare System receive a brief overview from Master Sgt. Celia Hermesch, MRI non-commissioned officer in charge, on the Radiology Squadron’s goals at Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center Jan. 30, 2014. Andrus invited members of the BHS to join his team during daily rounds, a process improvement effort which allows each duty section to report their progress on goals aimed at improving clinical, logistical and administrative processes. (U.S. Air Force photo / Staff Sgt. Christopher Carwile)
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59th Medical Wing integrates missions, strengthens operational medical readiness

Maj. Gen. John J. DeGoes, 59th Medical Wing commander, gives opening remarks at the 559th Medical Squadron redesignation ceremony Oct. 30, 2019, at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas. The 559th MDS provides comprehensive medical and dental care, aerospace physiology training, disaster response, health promotion, and occupational/public health services to nearly 30 mission partners on Randolph AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Amanda Stanford)
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59th Medical Wing integrates missions, strengthens operational medical readiness

Members of the former 359th Medical Group wait for the 559th Medical Squadron redesignation ceremony Oct. 30, 2019, at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas. Medics assigned to the Randolph Clinic have been delivering world class healthcare since 1931. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Amanda Stanford)
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59th Medical Wing integrates missions, strengthens operational medical readiness

Members of the former 359th Medical Group give Col. Wayne Peters, former 359th Medical Group commander, his final salute during the 559th Medical Squadron redesignation ceremony Oct. 30, 2019, at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas. The 559th MDS will continue the mission of providing comprehensive health services for nearly 25,000 eligible beneficiaries in the greater San Antonio area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Amanda Stanford)
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59th Medical Wing integrates missions, strengthens operational medical readiness

Members of the former 359th Medical Group stand at attention while the squadron flags are furled during the 559th Medical Squadron redesignation ceremony Oct. 30, 2019, at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas. The 559th MDS will continue the mission of providing comprehensive health services for nearly 25,000 eligible beneficiaries in the greater San Antonio area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Amanda Stanford)
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59th Medical Wing integrates missions, strengthens operational medical readiness

Maj. Gen. John J. DeGoes, 59th Medical Wing commander, and Col. Rebecca Blackwell, 559th Medical Group commander, unfurl the new squadron flag during the 559th Medical Squadron redesignation ceremony Oct. 30, 2019, at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas. The mission realignment allows the 559th MDG to absorb the administrative responsibilities and operation of the squadron, streamlining efficiencies and improving patient access to care and services. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Amanda Stanford)
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59th Medical Wing integrates missions, strengthens operational medical readiness

Col. Rebecca Blackwell, 559th Medical Group commander, hands the guidon to Lt. Col. Jeffrey Autrey, 559th Medical Squadron commander during the 559th Medical Squadron redesignation ceremony Oct. 30, 2019, at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas. Lt. Col. Autrey was previously the commander of the 359th Medical Operations Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Amanda Stanford)
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59th Medical Wing leaders meet with inspectors from the Air Force Inspection Agency after the Air Force's final Health Services Inspection. The 59th Medical Wing scored an "Excellent" rating in the Air Force's final HSI. (Air Force photo / SSgt Jerilyn Qu

59th Medical Wing leaders meet with inspectors from the Air Force Inspection Agency after the Air Force's final Health Services Inspection. The 59th Medical Wing scored an "Excellent" rating in the Air Force's final HSI. (U.S. Air Force photo / SSgt Jerilyn Quintanilla/RELEASED)
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59th Medical Wing nurses hone skills at local hospital

1st Lt. Meredith Peiffer, a critical care nurse fellow with the 59th Training Squadron, prepares an IV drip in the pediatric intensive care unit at University Health System Feb. 7. The recent partnership between the 59th Medical Wing and UHS is the first of its kind, developing highly skilled nurses for humanitarian and peacetime missions. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Staff Sgt. Micky M. Bazaldua)
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59th Medical Wing nurses hone skills at local hospital

1st Lt. Casey Doll, a critical care nurse fellow with the 59th Training Squadron, works with nurses in the pediatric intensive care unit at University Health System Feb. 7. A partnership with the Air Force and UHS allows for UHS to be a clinical site for Air Force nurses and Doll is one of the first Air Force nurses to participate in the new program. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Staff Sgt. Micky M. Bazaldua)
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