Dr. Wiesenthal is the Chair of the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine and the Chief of Palliative Care at Brooke Army Medical Center (BAMC). She is the first civilian, first female and youngest chair of the Department at the military’s largest and only level one trauma hospital.
She completed her Palliative Care fellowship at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center where she stayed on as staff until 2017 when she moved to BAMC and started the Department of Defenses first fully interdisciplinary palliative care team. Dr. Wiesenthal also oversees the Center for the Intrepid, rehabilitating wounded warriors and special operators. She was recently recognized as San Antonio Business Journal’s Top 40 Under 40. Alison is honored to serve as your Physician Director at Large and encourages you to reach out to her with any issues.