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Aug. 1, 2025

NMRTC Portsmouth/NMCP Nurse Residency Program Accreditation

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth — The Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Portsmouth/Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP) Nurse Residency Program under the leadership of CAPT Meredith Croft, Chief Nursing Officer/Director of Nursing Services, has officially earned reaccreditation through the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). The accreditation has been granted for four years, from May 19, 2025 to July 31, 2029.

July 31, 2025

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth Civilians of the Quarter, 3rd Quarter FY2025

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Va. — Naval Medical Center Portsmouth held its Civilian of the Quarter, 3rd Quarter FY2025 ceremony July 31 July in historic building 1.

July 11, 2025

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth Transfers Leadership

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth — Capt. Brian Feldman, commander, Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Portsmouth, was relieved of duty as commander, NMRTC Portsmouth by Capt. Kim Shaughnessy-Granger, prospective commander, NMRTC Portsmouth, during the Naval Medical Center Portsmouth change of command ceremony aboard Naval Medical Center Portsmouth at Naval Support Activity Hampton Roads – Portsmouth Annex, July 11, 2025. During the ceremony, Capt. Kim Shaughnessy-Granger assumed command from Capt. Brian Feldman and also became Director, Naval Medical Center Portsmouth. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Levi Decker)

Dec. 9, 2024

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth Pastoral Care Staff Sponsor an Angel Tree

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth — Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP) Pastoral Care Staff spent the last few months working with the medical center’s staff to sponsor a Holiday Angel Tree. The toys for 16-year-olds and younger were collected and displayed in the command’s Chapel of Hope, and they will be distributed prior to Christmas.

Dec. 9, 2024

Hampton Roads Appointment Center Sees Significant Improvements in Customer Experience

Hampton Roads — In an effort to improve the customer experience for military healthcare beneficiaries in Hampton Roads, the Hampton Roads Appointment Center (HRAC) has implemented significant changes to its appointment system.

Nov. 22, 2024

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth Receives National Recognition for Meritorious Outcomes From The American College Of Surgeons

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Va. — PORTSMOUTH, Va. (Nov. 21, 2024) The American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS NSQIP®) has recognized Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP) as one of 77 ACS NSQIP participating hospitals that have achieved meritorious outcomes for surgical patient care in 2023. As a participant in ACS NSQIP, NMCP is required to track the outcomes of inpatient and outpatient surgical procedures and collect data that assesses patient safety and can be used to direct improvement in the quality of surgical care.

Nov. 20, 2024

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth Recognizes Civilians of the Year

Portsmouth, VA — Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP) held a ceremony to recognize the 2024 Civilians of the Year, Nov. 14. Those selected include Category I Administrative, Marc Davis, Legal, Command Suite; Category I Clinical, Karen Jones, Orthopedic Surgery, DSS; Category II Administrative, Sean Person, Patient Administration, DFA; and Category II Clinical, Cimone John, Gynecology Services & Obstetrics, DSS.

Oct. 30, 2024

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth Holds Command Awards Ceremony

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth — aval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP) holds a command awards ceremony in the command’s Chapel of Comfort, Oct. 28. Congratulations to all of those given awards by NMCP’s leadership.

Oct. 30, 2024

NMCP HOSTS NURSE RESIDENCY TRAINING

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth — The Nurse Residency Training is designed to take place after new nurses complete their schooling, helping them transition from a controlled training environment to the real-world expectations of the field. During this training, new nurses are supervised by Corpsmen and Officers with relevant field experience. They can ask questions in a supportive environment, allowing subject matter experts to aid and clarify their understanding of the expectations. This training took place on Oct. 25 at the NSA Hampton Roads-Portsmouth Annex helo pad.

Oct. 24, 2024

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth Sailors of the Quarter

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth — Congratulations to the Sailors of the Quarter for the 4th Quarter of 2024! They were recognized during a ceremony Oct. 24 by Capt. Brian Feldman, NMCP’s director/NMRTC Portsmouth commander, who presented them with awards.