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20th Medical Group
USINFO | 2013-10-16 13:36
The 20th Medical Group provide ambulatory medical and dental services to the 20th Fighter Wing, Headquarters 9th Air Force and associate units. It is an outpatient clinic with 24-hour ambulance transport service. Direct outpatient care is provided for pediatrics to geriatric clients in an ambulatory setting. Patients represent all eligible beneficiaries: active duty and their family members, retirees and their family members and secretary designees.
The medical group provides the following patient care services: family practice, aeromedical services, pediatric, limited gynecological services, immunization, general and oral surgery, general dentistry, periodontics, prosthodontics, physical therapy, optometry, Life Skills, substance abuse, family advocacy, radiological, laboratory and pharmacy.
Those services not offered on base are provided through the TRICARE network that includes other military facilities. The medical facilities at Fort Jackson in Columbia, S.C., and Fort Gordon in Augusta, GA., meet many referral needs.
20th Medical Operations Squadron
The Medical Operations Squadron performs patient care-related activities. Personnel in this squadron collaborate with all members of the 20th Medical Group to perform or arrange for the full scope of patient care services for our beneficiary population. This squadron is divided into four flights: Pediatrics, Family Practice, Medical Services, and Mental Health Flight.
20th Aeromedical-Dental Squadron
The Aeromedical-Dental Squadron supports the operational mission by enhancing the medical and dental health of its people, ensuring a fit force, preventing disease and injury, protecting the environment and anticipating medical contingencies. This squadron is divided into seven flights: Flight Medicine, Dental, Health Promotion, Public Health, Readiness, Bioenvironmental Engineering and Aerospace Physiology Training.
20th Medical Support Squadron
The Medical Support Squadron provides diagnostic and therapeutic services, financial and manpower support, managed care services, medical logistics, medical information services and personnel and administrative services in support of the entire medical group. The squadron is comprised of six flights: Commander’s Support Staff, Medical Information Services, Managed Care, Financial Services, Medical Logistics and Diagnostics and Therapeutics.
The medical group provides the following patient care services: family practice, aeromedical services, pediatric, limited gynecological services, immunization, general and oral surgery, general dentistry, periodontics, prosthodontics, physical therapy, optometry, Life Skills, substance abuse, family advocacy, radiological, laboratory and pharmacy.
Those services not offered on base are provided through the TRICARE network that includes other military facilities. The medical facilities at Fort Jackson in Columbia, S.C., and Fort Gordon in Augusta, GA., meet many referral needs.
20th Medical Operations Squadron
The Medical Operations Squadron performs patient care-related activities. Personnel in this squadron collaborate with all members of the 20th Medical Group to perform or arrange for the full scope of patient care services for our beneficiary population. This squadron is divided into four flights: Pediatrics, Family Practice, Medical Services, and Mental Health Flight.
20th Aeromedical-Dental Squadron
The Aeromedical-Dental Squadron supports the operational mission by enhancing the medical and dental health of its people, ensuring a fit force, preventing disease and injury, protecting the environment and anticipating medical contingencies. This squadron is divided into seven flights: Flight Medicine, Dental, Health Promotion, Public Health, Readiness, Bioenvironmental Engineering and Aerospace Physiology Training.
20th Medical Support Squadron
The Medical Support Squadron provides diagnostic and therapeutic services, financial and manpower support, managed care services, medical logistics, medical information services and personnel and administrative services in support of the entire medical group. The squadron is comprised of six flights: Commander’s Support Staff, Medical Information Services, Managed Care, Financial Services, Medical Logistics and Diagnostics and Therapeutics.
