1. Patricia D Horoho is a retired United States Army lieutenant general who served as the 43rd Surgeon General of the United States Army and Commanding General of the United States Army Medical Command.
13 Facts About Patricia Horoho
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Patricia Horoho was the second female Nurse Corps officer to hold the title of Army surgeon general but the first to be appointed and hold the position for a full term.
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Patricia Horoho earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1982 and a Master of Science in Nursing as a Clinical Trauma Nurse Specialist from the University of Pittsburgh in 1992.
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Patricia Horoho later went on to earn a Master of Science degree in National Resource Strategy from the Industrial College of the Armed Forces.
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In 1994, Patricia Horoho was the head nurse of the emergency room at Womack Army Medical Center.
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Patricia Horoho treated the wounded in the aftermath of the Green Ramp disaster.
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Patricia Horoho was recognized as a Nurse Hero by the American Red Cross on September 14,2002, for her actions during the September 11 attacks, during which she raced "from her desk" to give first-aid to 75 victims.
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Patricia Horoho was recognized as a Legacy Laureate by the University of Pittsburgh in 2007.
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Patricia Horoho was succeeded by Lieutenant General Nadja West on 11 December 2015.
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Patricia Horoho is the daughter of retired army officer Frank Dallas and Josephine Dallas.
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Patricia Horoho is married to retired Colonel Ray Horoho, and they have two children.
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Patricia Horoho has one brother, Ed Dallas, and one sister, Nancy Dallas.
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Patricia Horoho received an honorary degree from New York Institute of Technology.