Lt. Col. Ethiel Rodriquez, Diagnostics and Therapeutics Squadron Laboratory Flight Commander and laboratory technician SSgt. John Reeves brief the Air Force Surgeon General, Lt. Gen. Mark Ediger and the Chief, Medical Enlisted Force, CMSgt. Jason Pace during their visit to the Wright-Patterson Medical Center on Jan. 13, 2015. (US Air Force Photo / Mark Pugel)

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Lt. Gen. Mark Ediger, the Air Force Surgeon General, coins Maj. (Dr.) David Bereda, the Family Health Element Leader, during his visit to the Wright-Patterson AFB Medical Center on Jan. 163, 2015. (US Air Force Photo / Mark Pugel)

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Lt. Gen. Mark Ediger, the Air Force Surgeon General, meets Airman 1st Class Cody Sellick, Capt. Michelle Kiger and Lt. Col. (Dr.) while during his visit to the Wright-Patterson Medical Center on Jan. 13, 2015. (US Air Force Photo / Mark Pugel)

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Mr. Kiley Gerritsen, Simulation Coordinator, demonstrates the laproscopic simulator to Air Force Surgeon General Lt. Gen Mark Ediger at the Wright-Patterson Medical Center's Simulation Center during his visit to Wright-Patterson AFB on Jan. 13, 2015.

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Air Force Surgeon General visits Wright-Patterson

Published Jan. 19, 2016
By Marie Vanover
88th ABW Public Affairs

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio -- Lt. Gen. Mark Ediger, Air Force Surgeon General, visited Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Jan. 13-14. As part of his visit, Lt. Gen. Ediger toured the Wright-Patterson Medical Center, where he received various briefings on hospital services and capabilities. He also held an All Call for hospital personnel and recognized several of them for their outstanding performance by awarding them the Air Force Surgeon General challenge coin.