Surgeon General of the United States Navy

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military medical position naval office

The Surgeon General of the United States Navy is the senior-most medical officer responsible for overseeing Navy and Marine Corps healthcare policy, medical readiness, and the delivery of medical services across the naval forces.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Surgeon General of the Navy	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	military medical position ⓘ naval office ⓘ
advises	Chief of Naval Operations NERFINISHED ⓘ Commandant of the Marine Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ Department of the Navy leadership on medical matters ⓘ Secretary of the Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ
alsoResponsibleFor	healthcare support to the United States Marine Corps ⓘ
appointedBy	President of the United States ⓘ
appointmentRequires	Senate confirmation ⓘ
collaboratesWith	Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs NERFINISHED ⓘ Defense Health Agency NERFINISHED ⓘ Surgeon General of the United States Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ Surgeon General of the United States Army NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
field	healthcare administration ⓘ military medicine ⓘ public health ⓘ
formationPurpose	to oversee medical care for naval forces ⓘ
heads	Bureau of Medicine and Surgery NERFINISHED ⓘ
jurisdiction	Department of the Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ
memberOf	Navy staff ⓘ
oversees	Navy Medicine NERFINISHED ⓘ Navy medical education and training programs ⓘ Navy medical personnel ⓘ Navy medical research programs ⓘ Navy medical treatment facilities ⓘ
partOf	Bureau of Medicine and Surgery NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ
rank	vice admiral ⓘ
reportsTo	Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Manpower and Reserve Affairs NERFINISHED ⓘ Chief of Naval Operations NERFINISHED ⓘ
responsibleFor	Marine Corps healthcare policy ⓘ Navy healthcare policy ⓘ Navy medical contingency planning ⓘ Navy medical logistics policy ⓘ coordination of operational medical support ⓘ delivery of medical services across naval forces ⓘ development of Navy medical doctrine ⓘ force health protection for sailors and Marines ⓘ implementation of Navy medical policy ⓘ medical aspects of deployment readiness ⓘ medical manpower planning for the Navy ⓘ medical readiness of naval forces ⓘ patient safety in Navy Medicine ⓘ quality of care in Navy medical facilities ⓘ
scopeOfAuthority	Marine Corps medical support ⓘ Navy-wide medical services ⓘ
serviceBranch	United States Navy ⓘ
shortName	Navy Surgeon General NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery → hasChief → Surgeon General of the United States Navy ⓘ

Surgeon General of the United States Army → worksWith → Surgeon General of the United States Navy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Surgeon General of the Navy