Medical corps

List of medical corps

The following organizations are examples of medical corps:

In the British Armed Forces and Commonwealth of Nations:

• Royal Army Medical Corps, a specialist corps of the Army Medical Services that provides medical care to British Army personnel
• Royal Australian Army Medical Corps, the branch of the Australian Army responsible for providing medical care to Army personnel
• Royal Canadian Medical Service, the unified branch of all non-dental medical personnel, providing care for all Navy, Army and Air Force personnel.
• Royal New Zealand Army Medical Corps, a corps of the New Zealand Army that is responsible for medical care to Army personnel
• Sri Lanka Army Medical Corps, a corps of the Sri Lanka Army that is responsible for medical care to Army personnel

In the United States military:

• United States Army Medical Corps, a corps that consists of all physicians of the U.S. Army Medical Department
• United States Navy Medical Corps, a staff corps of the United States Navy consisting of doctors in a variety of specialties
• United States Air Force Medical Service, a corps that consists of all physicians of the U.S. Air Force Medical Service

In the Pakistan Army:

• Pakistan Army Medical Corps

In the Indian Armed Forces

• Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS), known as Army Medical Corps that is responsible for medical care to Indian Armed Forces (Army, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard) personnel. It is tri-service organization. It provides medical support to the Armed Forces during war as well as comprehensive health care to all service personnel, ex-servicemen and their dependents during peace. Army Medical Corps provides medical aid during natural calamities both at national and international levels. AFMS has a common pool which allows officers to migrate from one service to another depending on the requirement.

In the French Armed Forces:

• Defence Health Service

In the Irish Defence Forces:

• Medical Corps

In the Israel Defense Forces:

• Medical Corps

In the Myanmar Armed Forces:

• Myanmar Army Medical Corps

In the Bangladesh Armed Forces:

• Army Medical Corps

In the Polish Armed Forces:

• Military Health Service, part of the Polish Armed Forces providing a comprehensive full-scale military health service to them

In the Singapore Armed Forces:

• SAF Medical Corps, a tri-service organization part of the Singapore Armed Forces that provides medical support for the Singapore Army, Navy and Air Force.

In the South African National Defence Force:

• South African Military Health Service, a distinct Arm of Service (as opposed to Army, Navy or Air Force), providing a comprehensive full-scale military health service to the South African National Defence Force

In the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation:

• Main Military Medical Directorate

In the German Armed Forces (Bundeswehr):

• Zentraler Sanitätsdienst