Military community shares memories of old Wilford Hall Medical Center as it gets demolished

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The military community is saying goodbye to the old Wilford Hall Medical Center at Joint Base San Antonio – Lackland.

The new Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center was complete in 2017 and is right next to the old one.“When I was in the military, I was seen here and also my son was born here in 2010. So he is still like dad, I can’t believe they are tearing down the place where I was born,” Wilson said.“It’s named Wilford Hall after Maj. Gen. Dr. Wilford Hall, who was a pioneer in aeromedical evacuation and that is a core competency for the Air Force medical service,” Maj. Gen.

Source: Healthcare Press (healthcarepress.net)

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