Naval Hospital Twentynine Palms pediatrician named Navy Pediatrician of the Year by American Academy of Pediatrics
Lt. Cmdr. Scott Berkheimer, a pediatrician at Naval Hospital Twentynine Palms, was named Navy Pediatrician of the Year by the American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Uniformed Services in October 2026, recognizing his professional accomplishments and dedication to caring for military-connected children and families. Berkheimer provides comprehensive pediatric care to infants and children at Naval Hospital Twentynine Palms, including primary care, newborn care and emergency medical support during deliveries. His recognition highlights his commitment to compassionate, patient-centered healthcare, building trust with young patients and coordinating specialized medical services to support military families in the Twentynine Palms community.
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