NMCP Welcomes the Navy Surgeon General

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (Oct. 21, 2020) – Lt. Cmdr. Jacob Cole, left, assistant director of the Anesthesiology Residency Program at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP), presents NMCP’s made in-house ventilator to Rear Adm. Bruce Gillingham, surgeon general of the U.S. Navy and chief, of the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, during his visit of NMCP on Oct. 21. Gillingham visited NMCP to tour the medical center’s facilities, observe operations, and speak to service members and medical staff about the priorities of Navy Medicine. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kris R. Lindstrom/Released)