Dr. Patricia Pepper
Captain Patricia Vold Pepper, native of Clarkfield, Minnesota, graduated from the University of Minnesota School of Medicine, as a Doctor of Medicine, and holds Masters Degree in Health Research and Policy from Stanford University.
She assumed the role of Assistant Program Director for Internal Medicine at the Naval Medical Center San Diego, provided medical training for the largest internal medicine residency program in Navy Medicine, while caring for thousands of patients in the clinic and hospital setting.
In 2006, Captain Pepper was deployed onboard USNS MERCY (T-AH 19). During this deployment, she served as Department Head for Internal Medicine and was responsible for the orchestration of thousands of inpatient and outpatient patient encounters in the Philippines, Indonesia, Bangladesh, and East Timor.
Captain Pepper’s personal awards and decorations are numerous, including the the Meritorious Service Medal, many esteemed accolades, several unit commendations and awards.
