| Naval Medical Center Portsmouth | |
|---|---|
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U.S. Naval Hospital, Portsmouth, VA (1827), John Haviland, architect. | |
| Founded | 1827 |
| Country | United States |
| Branch | United States Navy |
| Type | Hospital |
| Motto(s) | First and Finest[1] |
| Decorations | Meritorious Unit Commendation[1] |
| Website | http://www-nmcp.med.navy.mil/ |
| Commanders | |
| Commander | Rear Admiral Elaine C. Wagner[2] |
| Ceremonial chief | Captain James Hancock[3] |
The Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP), formerly Naval Hospital Portsmouth,[4] is a United States Navy medical center in Portsmouth, Virginia, United States. It is the oldest continuously running hospital in the Navy medical system.[5]
Coordinates: 36°50′40″N 76°18′19″W / 36.844450°N 76.305242°W
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Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, 2012
Dr. Harvey Karp, assistant professor of pediatrics at the UCLA School of Medicine and author of The Happiest Baby on the Block, discussed parenting methods during a presentation at Naval Medical Cente
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Naval Medical Center Portsmouth" (PDF). http://www.med.navy.mil/sites/nmcp/CommandInfo/Documents/NMCPHistory.pdf. Retrieved 2013-07-27.
- ↑ "Commanding Officer". Med.navy.mil. http://www.med.navy.mil/sites/nmcp/CommandInfo/Pages/CO.aspx. Retrieved 2013-07-27.
- ↑ "Command Leadership". Med.navy.mil. http://www.med.navy.mil/sites/nmcp/CommandInfo/Pages/CommandLeadership.aspx. Retrieved 2013-07-27.
- ↑ "Abbreviated History Page" (PDF). http://www.med.navy.mil/sites/nmcp/CommandInfo/Documents/AbbreviatedHistory.pdf. Retrieved 2013-07-27.
- ↑ Yarsinske, Amy Waters (2007). The Elizabeth River. Charleston, SC: History Press. p. 153. ISBN 978-1-59629-207-9. http://www.amywatersyarsinske.com/books/elizabeth_river.htm.
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