Airmen at Travis AFB Feat. DGMC part 4: Staff Sgt. Loisel

Ask a rugby player what’s good to bring along for a match and you might hear a strange answer: A medic. For one player, though, it’s a requirement. Staff Sgt. Stefani Loisel, an aerospace medical technician with the 60th Surgical Services Squadron, plays as a wing on the U.S. Air Force Rugby team

Air Force Surgeon General takes current pulse of Travis

Lt. Gen. Robert Miller, Air Force and Space Force Surgeon General, and Chief Master Sgt. Dawn Kolczynski, medical enlisted force and enlisted corps chief, visited Travis Air Force Base, California, July 28, 2021, to better understand David Grant USAF Medical Center’s various medical capabilities.

Airmen at Travis AFB feat. DGMC part 3: nurse competes at U.S. Strongman Nationals

“Now that’s a downright sprint right there; that’s amazing!” a master of ceremonies yells into the microphone as Capt. Jamie Navarro, 60th Surgical Group Command Squadron charge nurse, carries 165 pounds in each hand at the U.S. Strongman Nationals competition, June 5, 2021, in Minneapolis,

Medical Equipment Repair Center keeps DGMC medical devices healthy

“You don’t know what you’re going to get … whether it’s ‘go there now because it’s an urgent sort of thing or can this wait until tomorrow’ – you just don’t know,” said Senior Airman Trevor Lee, 60th Medical Support Squadron biomedical equipment technician.

Advanced Trauma Life Support training

ATLS is designed to teach non-surgical specialties how to effectively provide on-site care to severely injured patients downrange.

Travis hosts clinical research for NASA’s newly developed medical technology

NASA representatives presented new medical diagnostic technology, the E-Nose Breathalyzer, to members of David Grant USAF Medical Center Oct. 21, 2020, at Travis AFB.

Warrior of the Week: Staff Sgt. Toan Nguyen

David Grant USAF Medical Center reaches new heights

David Grant USAF Medical Center is stepping into the new decade with a renewed Joint Commission accreditation.

Temporary satellite pharmacy opens Feb. 4

The satellite pharmacy at Travis Air Force Base will open in its new temporary home Feb. 4 at 9 a.m. The current facility in the base exchange mini mall will close Jan. 31 for the move.

DGMC treats teen stroke patient with hyperbaric oxygen therapy

Samantha Pipkin has three goals for 2019: wear high heels to her senior prom, get a driver’s license and shake hands with the principal when she receives her diploma from Paradise High School, Paradise, California. Normally, these actions would be easy for a teenager but they are a reach for Sam,