SAN ANTONIO , Sept. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, Inc.

(HJF) is pleased to announce the 2024 honorees of the Heroes of Military Medicine - San Antonio Awards. This unique event brings together top military leaders, medical researchers, practitioners, and grateful citizens to salute those who have made exceptional contributions to military medicine. With the support of generous sponsors, including the Title Sponsor, TriWest Healthcare Alliance , the event will recognize exceptional military medical talent serving in and around the greater San Antonio area, benefiting both its civilian and military communities.

The 2024 Heroes of Military Medicine Award San Antonio Honorees are: Army: Lieutenant Colonel (Doctor) Luis Rohena Navy: Commander (Doctor) Rachel L. Werner Air Force: Major (Doctor) Theodore Hart Ambassador Honoree: Corporal Travis Reyes , USMC Emcee, Mr. Ernie Zuniga , former news anchor and advocate for nonprofits throughout the San Antonio area, will be presenting the 2024 Hero of Military Medicine awards.

Read Mr. Zuniga's full bio on the HMM San Antonio webpage. "We at HJF are extremely proud to recognize and honor outstanding men and women committed to advancing military medicine," said Joseph Caravalho, Jr.

, M.D., HJF President and CEO and retired Army Major General.

"Equally important, the exceptional San Antonio medical community generates an unmatched environment that yields the very best in.