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July 13, 2026

Womack Sleep Clinic Powers Mission Readiness

FORT BRAGG, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES — FORT BRAGG, N.C. -- Womack Sleep Clinic is officially back in action. Having reopened its doors in March, the specialty clinic is dedicated exclusively to active-duty service members, focusing on one mission: keeping the warfighter healthy, alert and mission ready.

July 9, 2026

Womack Earns Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval for Second Straight Cycle

Womack Army Medical Center — FORT BRAGG, NC- Womack Army Medical Center has earned The Joint Commission’s (TJC) Gold Seal of Approval following a multiday inspection, reaffirming the hospital's commitment to continuous compliance with national patient safety and quality care standards.

July 9, 2026

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FORT BRAGG, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES — FORT BRAGG, N.C. Womack Army Medical Center’s (WAMC) Forensic Healthcare Program recently conducted its annual competency training, convening more than 30 forensic nurses, medical providers, and legal experts to refine the clinical and courtroom proficiencies essential for the comprehensive care of trauma victims.

June 29, 2026

First-of-Its-Kind Trauma Program Bridges the Gap Between Medics and Physicians

FORT BRAGG, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES — FORT BRAGG, NC— Womack Army Medical Center (WAMC) is revolutionizing trauma resuscitation with the launch of the Trauma Evaluation and Management (TEAM) course, marking a first for the Fort Bragg Medical Treatment Facility. The inaugural course trained 17 participants from across the healthcare team.

June 29, 2026

Womack Army Medical Center Announces Transition to Primary Care-Mental Health Integration Program

FORT BRAGG, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES — FORT BRAGG, N.C.-- Womack Army Medical Center (WAMC) is proud to announce the transition of its behavioral health services, from the legacy Primary Care Behavioral Health model to the Defense Health Agency’s (DHA) Primary Care-Mental Health Integration (PC-MHI) program. This transition marks a significant enhancement in how comprehensive, holistic healthcare is delivered to the Fort Bragg military community.

June 23, 2026

The Hidden Heroes of Patient Diagnosis at WAMC

FORT BRAGG, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES — FORT BRAGG, NC-- When patients visit Womack Army Medical Center (WAMC) and the outlying clinics, they typically interact with doctors, nurses, and technicians. However, operating entirely behind the scenes is a dedicated Pathology Department that forms the diagnostic backbone of WAMC. As one team member noted regarding the scope of their work, "We put out results and those results aid in producing up to 80% of the diagnostic results or helping with diagnosis on the floor,” said Phylicia Wright, Blood Bank technician. From analyzing routine blood work to standing by in the operating room, these unseen professionals are responsible for the data that guides critical medical decisions.

June 23, 2026

Presence is Power: WAMC Kicks Off Nurses Week

FORT BRAGG, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES — FORT BRAGG, N.C. - "Nursing has always been more than just a job. It is a profession built on trust, standards, service and accountability." With those words, Col. Donald Kimbler, Chief Nursing Officer at Womack Army Medical Center (WAMC), officially opened this year’s Nurses Week celebration. Kimbler highlighted the unique role nurses play in the military healthcare system, noting that from logistics departments to the emergency department and intensive care unit, nurses serve as the primary advocates for America’s sons and daughters.

June 23, 2026

Womack Army Medical Center Celebrates Class of 2026

FORT BRAGG, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES — FORT BRAGG, N.C.-- Womack Army Medical Center held its annual Graduate Medical Education and Graduate Dental Education commencement ceremony on Friday, June 5, honoring a new class of Army physicians, dentists, nurses, certified registered nurse anesthetists, pharmacists, optometrists, and social workers who completed training in nationally accredited programs.

April 23, 2026

Womack Elevates Surgical Excellence with Da Vinci 5 Robotic Platform

FORT BRAGG, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES — FORT BRAGG NC – Womack Army Medical Center (WAMC) recently enhanced its surgical suite with the acquisition of the da Vinci 5 (DV5), the most sophisticated robotic surgery platform currently available. This strategic investment empowers WAMC surgeons to perform highly complex procedures through minimal incisions, promising to significantly reduce recovery times and post-operative pain for service members, veterans, and their families.

April 21, 2026

WAMC’S OR Expansion Sharpens the Tip of the Surgical Spear

FORT BRAGG, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES — FORT BRAGG, NC– Womack Army Medical Center (WAMC) is set to undergo a transformational upgrade to its surgical capabilities, launching a multi-year project that will equip its team with the next generation of medical technology. The expansion of WAMC, which will solidify its position at the forefront of military medical care and enhance its mission to serve the Fort Bragg community, was officially launched with a wall-breaking ceremony this week.