Keesler Medical Center achieves first in the state successful device implantation
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- The Keesler Medical Center recently achieved a first for the state. The urology and operating room teams successfully implanted a tibial nerve…
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Keesler Air Force Base hosting health expo on October 4th
A reminder about a health expo happening at the Keesler Air Force Base. The Keesler Medical Center opening to everyone with base access on October 4th. The health expo runs from 8 that morning until 2 PM. The expo features…
Keesler Air Force Base hosting free health fair in October
Keesler Air Force Base is hosting a free health fair at the Keesler Medical Center in October. The fair happening on October 4th. The fair will be open to…
Keesler Medical Center Departments temporarily closed
Out of concern for the safety to patients and staff, all Keesler Medical Center departments except the Emergency Room, Student Health, and Satellite Pharmacy will be closed June 26 – 27 due to a cooling system malfunction. Clinics will contact patients to reschedule…
Keesler Medical Center Simulation Lab used for essential training
Doctors in training at Keesler Medical Center are getting real life experience through the simulation lab. The medical center at Keesler has three residencies, internal medicine, dental,…
Keesler Medical Center hosting COVID-19 vaccination clinic
Keesler Medical Center is committed to quickly and safely vaccinating as many eligible military personnel and their families as possible. In just four months Keesler Air Force Base has put over 10,000 Pfizer COVID vaccines into the…
Restructuring military treatment centers
Keesler Medical Center will not be part of the defense department’s plan to restructure 50 military hospitals across the nation. The defense department’s authorization act is focused on restructuring and realigning military treatment facilities for only active-duty personnel. These clinics…
Keesler Medical Center named best in Air Force
The Air Force Surgeon General has awarded Keesler Air Force Base Medical Center with ‘Hospital of the Year’ award. With 25,000 patients a year, Keesler Medical Center is one of the largest and busiest hospitals in the entire Department of…
2017 Mammothon
News 25's Kristen Durand interviews Lieutenant Colonel Matthew Barchie about the 2017 Mammothon at the Keesler Medical Center on Oct. 27th from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
World’s smallest pacemaker procedure at Keesler Air Force Ba
The Micra Transcatheter Pacing System is a new type of heart device that provides patients with the most advanced pacing technology at one tenth the size of a traditional pacemaker. Keesler Medical Center is the first Air Force hospital to…
P.U.P.S Program at Keesler Medical Center
A furry little friend joined a few patients at Keesler Medical Center today as part of the Patients Utilizing Pet Services program, or P.U.P.S.
Keesler Medical Center to Begin Big Upgrades
Keesler Medical Center is about to begins its $74 million transformation.
Keesler Holds 'Mammothon' for Breast Cancer Awareness
At Keesler Air Force Base Friday, the Medical Center held its 3rd Annual Mammothon.