| Royal Navy Medical Service | |
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| Active | 1832 – present (Current Structure Adopted in 1917) |
| Country |  United Kingdom |
| Branch | Royal Navy |
| Role | Medicine |
| Website | Royal Navy Medical Service |
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| Medical Director General (Naval) | Commodore Alison Hofman |
| Commodore-in-Chief | Queen Camilla |
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| His Majesty's Naval Service of the British Armed Forces |
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The Royal Navy Medical Service (RNMS), also termed the Royal Naval Medical Service [1] is the branch of the Royal Navy responsible for providing 'comprehensive healthcare to ships, submarines and Royal Marine personnel at sea and on land'. It includes within its remit of responsibility Queen Alexandra's Royal Naval Nursing Service.
The Head of the Royal Navy Medical Service, also holds the position of 'Head of Navy Healthcare' in Navy Command Headquarters [1] and the present incumbent is Commodore Alison Hofman.[2]
- ^ a b "Defence Medical Services". GOV.UK. UK Government. Retrieved 14 August 2024.