branch commands birth_place allegiance awards birth_date rank image article_title name
usa dewitt madigan army medical center western regional medical command health care network walter reed health care system fort bragg , north carolina , u.s. united states of america distinguished legion of merit -lrb- 3 -rrb- meritorious service medal -lrb- service 7 -rrb- army commendation medal -lrb- 4 -rrb- army achievement medal medal -lrb- 2 -rrb- order of military medical merit medallion 1960 24px lieutenant general lt. _ gen. _ patricia_d . _ horoho.jpg patricia horoho
 patricia d. horoho
patricia horoho

patricia d. horoho -lrb- born 1960 -rrb- is a united states army lieutenant general and the 43rd u.s. army surgeon general and commanding general of the u.s. army medical command .
she is the first female and first nurse corps officer to hold those appointments .
