EXPEDITIONARY MEDICAL FACILITY KUWAIT

WELCOME ABOARD

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EMF KuwaitCommanding Officer’s Intent

WARRIORS TAKING CARE OF WARRIORS

12/11/2009

Mission:

Sustain combat strength, providing routine and emergent medical

care and rehabilitation for ashore and afloat Joint Coalition Forces in

support of OIF/OEF, thus enabling optimum return to duty of personnel

within the CENTCOM AOR.

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Expeditionary Medical

Facility Kuwait

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Expeditionary Medical

Facility KuwaitMap of Kuwait

EMF-K

Clinics

Now

Camp Buehring

Camp Virginia

EMF-K

Clinics

Now

LSA / Ali Al Salem

KNB

EMF-K

Clinics

Now

Camp Arifjan

Expeditionary Medical

Facility Kuwait

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Patient Ward

24-Bed WardExpandable to 40

4 Intensive Care Beds

8 Beds with Cardiac Monitoring

At Least 2 Nurses and 2 Corpsmen on Duty 24/7

Expeditionary Medical

Facility Kuwait

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Casualty Receiving

11 Beds Total with Cardiac Monitoring

2 Trauma and Resuscitation Beds

At Least 1 Doctor, 1 Nurse and 1 Corpsmen

on Duty 24/7

• Surgical– General Surgery– Orthopedics– OB/GYN– Anesthesiology

• Medical– Casualty Receiving– Internal Medicine– Intensive Care– Flight Surgery– Primary Care

• FDPMU– Preventive Medicine

team

• Mental Health– Mental Health– Combat Stress

• Dental– General Dentists– Basic Dental Lab

Expeditionary Medical

Facility Kuwait

•Optometry–Optical Fabrication–Eye Examinations

•Warrior Return Unit

–30-day Rehabilitation

•Ancillary–Laboratory–Pharmacy–Radiology–Physical Therapy

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Expeditionary Medical

Facility KuwaitWarrior Return Unit

• Secure, convenient

housing

•Comfortable lounges

with amenities

• On-site staff 24/7

• Registered nurse

case manager

• Wound care on site

• Assistance with

uniform and clothing

acquisition