Mike O'Callaghan Federal Hospital

The Mike O'Callaghan Federal Medical Center (MOFMC), a federal hospital operated by the US Air Force, it is located on Nellis Air Force Base in Clark County, Nevada and is run by the 99th Medical Group (MDG).

Members of the 99th Medical Group run the 50-bed medical treatment facility. The Air Force provides executive oversight of the facility, staffs all outpatient activities/clinics and inpatient beds for Department of Defense (DoD) beneficiaries. Veterans Administration (VA) patients also have privileges at the hospital.

History

Mike O'Callaghan Federal Hospital opened in August 1994, named after Nevada's 23rd governor Mike O'Callaghan.

It was renamed Mike O'Callaghan Federal Medical Center in January 2012.

Hospital Commander is Colonel Guillermo Tellez.

Resources

Nellis Air Force Base website

External links

Mike O'Callaghan Federal Medical Center on the Nellis website (Retrieved 15 October 2015)
Mike O'Callaghan Federal Medical Center Medical Services on the Nellis website (Retrieved 15 October 2015)

Hospitals in the Las Vegas area

Trauma centers	St. Rose Dominican (Siena) Sunrise University

Other acute care hospitals	Boulder City Centennial Hills Desert Springs Las Vegas VA Mike O'Callaghan Mountain View Mountain's Edge North Vista Southern Hills Spring Valley St. Rose Dominican Rose de Lima San Martín Summerlin Valley

Coordinates: 36°14′45″N 115°02′57″W / 36.24583°N 115.04917°W / 36.24583; -115.04917

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