Colonel Cody J. Hess is the Commander of the Kirtland Medical Group, Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico. The Kirtland Medical Group provides operational and expeditionary medical and dental support to the 377th Air Base Wing, 58th Special Operations Wing, 150th Special Operations Wing of the New Mexico Air National Guard, and more than 100 mission partners. He leads a team of 300 military and civilian healthcare professionals providing care for 34,000 beneficiaries, manages a $26 million budget, and serves as the principal medical advisor to the 377th Air Base Wing Commander. He is responsible for providing comprehensive health services to maintain the highest degree of readiness for nuclear surety operations, contingency war mobilization, and Homeland Defense plans. Col Hess leads a sharing venture with New Mexico Veterans Affairs Health Care System to enhance the quality and delivery of health services, while building strong foundations for continuing medical education and clinical readiness currency.
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