Inspector General

The Inspector General (IG) Office consists of two unique sections. There is a complaints section (IGQ) and an inspection section (IGI). The IGQ section administers the IG Complaint Resolution Program, serves as the focal point for Congressional Inquiries and manages the Fraud, Waste and Abuse (FWA) Program. The IG also ensures high Inspector

Important Healthcare Links

Keesler Hospital - local MTF information: http://newpreview.afnews.af.mil/keesler/units/81stmedicalgroup.asp Humana Military Healthcare Services - local and national information:TRICARE Service Center 284 Debuys Rd Biloxi, MS 395311-800-444-5445 Open 7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday-FridayTRICARE South - Humana Military Healthcare Services,

ID Cards

DEPENDENT ID CARDS Dependent ID cards must be renewed every four years, within 30 days of expiration. It is the responsibility of the sponsor and/or the card holder to ensure that renewal is accomplished. At Keesler, ID Cards can be renewed at the Customer Service Section located in the Sablich Center, Room 125. Hours of operation are Monday

Internal Medicine Faculty

The Keesler Medical Center faculty provides internal medicine and subspecialty service to active duty, retirees, and dependents.  Residents spend additional time off site at other institutions for additional subspecialty and general internal medicine training.Keesler Medical Center Faculty Internal Medicine:Capt. Joseph BaberKimberly BarnesMatthew

IM Faculty: John Webb

Name: Maj. John WebbMedical School: University of Louisville, School of Medicine (2003)Residency: University of Cincinnati (2003)Board Certification(s):Neurology (2007) Fellowship(s):Neurology- University of Cincinnati (2003-2006)

IM Faculty: Louis Varner

Name: Louis VarnerMedical School: University of Mississippi, School of Medicine (2002)Residency: Wilford Hall Medical Center (2002-2005)Board Certification(s):Internal Medicine (2008) Fellowship(s):Hematology/Oncology- Wilford Hall Medical Center (2005-2008)

IM Faculty: Wayne Latack

Name: Maj. Wayne LatackMedical School: Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (2002)Residency: Wright Patterson AFB (2002-2005)Board Certification(s):Internal Medicine (2005) Nephrology (2007)Fellowship(s):Nephrology- Wilford Hall Medical Center (2005-2007)

IM Faculty: Steve Kindsvater

Name: Lt. Col. Steve KindsvaterMedical School: Washington University School of Medicine (1996)Residency: Wilford Hall Medical Center (2003-2006)Board Certification(s):Internal Medicine (1999)Cardiology (2002) Fellowship(s):Cardiology - Wilford Hall Medical Center (1999-2002)

IM Faculty: Colleen Kersgard

Name: Maj. Colleen KersgardMedical School: Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (2000) Residency: Wilford Hall Medical Center (2000-2003)Board Certification(s):Internal Medicine (2003) Hematology/Oncology (2006)Fellowship(s):Hematology/Oncology- Wilford Hall Medical Center (2003-2006)

IM Faculty: Marc Hopkins

Name: Capt. Marc HopkinsMedical School: Temple University School of Medicine (2002)Residency: Keesler Medical Center (2002-2005)Portsmouth Naval Hospital (2006)Board Certification(s):Internal Medicine (2006) Fellowship(s):Gastroenterology