Hospital operations, US Navy Photogrpah

Cmdr. Jon Giacoman (l), an anesthesiologist at Naval Hospital (NH) Jacksonville, administers anesthesia to a patient during a total thyroidectomy surgery for Graves’ disease. NH Jacksonville’s priority since its founding in 1941 is to heal the nation’s heroes and their families. The command is comprised of the Navy’s third largest hospital and five branch health clinics across Florida and Georgia. (U.S. Navy photo by Jacob Sippel, Naval Hospital Jacksonville Public Affairs/Released)