Madigan Medical Center is a major military healthcare facility located on Joint Base Lewis-McChord near Tacoma, Washington, United States. It serves as the referral hospital for the U.S. Army’s Western region and provides comprehensive medical care to active duty soldiers, veterans, their families, and civilian dependents. Established in 1942, Madigan Medical Center is part of the U.S. Department of Defense’s Military Health System and offers a wide range of specialties, including surgery, oncology, orthopedics, psychiatry, and rehabilitation services. The hospital is staffed by approximately 5,000 employees, including medical professionals from various branches of the military.