Naval Hospital Santa Margarita Ranch

Naval Hospital Santa Margarita Ranch is a military hospital located in Camp Pendleton, California, United States. It is a part of the United States Navy and provides medical services to military personnel and their families.

History

The Naval Hospital Santa Margarita Ranch was established in 1943 during World War II. It was initially a temporary facility, but due to the increasing need for medical services, it was made a permanent establishment in 1944. The hospital is named after the Santa Margarita Ranch, which was a large ranch that existed in the area before the establishment of Camp Pendleton.

Facilities

The hospital is equipped with modern medical facilities and provides a wide range of medical services. It has a emergency department, intensive care unit, surgical department, radiology department, and pharmacy. The hospital also has a maternity ward and provides pediatric and obstetric and gynecological services.

Services

The Naval Hospital Santa Margarita Ranch provides medical services to active-duty military personnel, their families, and retirees. The hospital also provides emergency medical services to the local community. The hospital is staffed by a team of highly trained physicians, nurses, and other medical professionals.

See also

• List of military hospitals
• United States Navy
• Camp Pendleton