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  • Hospital performs high-tech heart procedure

    The Keesler Hospital's Catheterization Lab team has marked another milestone in patient care with a recent state-of-the-art procedure conducted on a Department of Veterans Affairs patient.Lt. Col. (Dr.) Steve Kindsvater, 81st Medical Operations Squadron chief of cardiovascular services, said the

  • Keesler Airmen help salute Vietnam veterans

    Approximately 300 Keesler Airmen went to Mobile Saturday to celebrate the Gulf Coast Vietnam Veterans Salute honoring Vietnam and Vietnam Era Veterans. The event honored Vietnam veterans who live along the Gulf Coast and gave younger generations the chance to meet the veterans, ask questions and

  • 23 graduate Keesler's Airman Leadership School

    Twenty-three senior airmen graduated Keesler's Airman Leadership School March 28.Of the graduates, four were presented awards including the John Levitow award, the commandant Award, the Academic excellence award and distinguished graduate.Nicklaus Stone, 81st Medical Operations Squadron, was

  • Keesler flexes its muscles at 'Muscle Mania'

    Fourteen Keesler members participated in Saturday's Muscle Mania event which at the Triangle Fitness Center. Each participant completed squat, bench presses and dead lifts in four categories -- open raw division, equipped division, masters division and women's division.Winners were determined based

  • Keesler nurses selected to prestigious programs

    Two Keesler nurses have been selected for prestigious programs.Col. Dwayne Wilhite, perioperative nursing master clinician with the 81st Surgical Operations Squadron, was named military perioperative nurse consultant to the Air Force surgeon general. First Lt. Bethany Casper, an 81st MSGS registered

  • Classes seek to build relationships, reduce stress

    Keesler's Family Advocacy Program is offering classes targeting a diverse range of relationship skills that family advocacy outreach manager Paula Spooner says "are arguably our greatest protective factor against excessive stress.""1-2-3 Magic!" will be conducted April 3, 10, 14 and 21. Spooner