Wanda Salzer

Wanda Salzer serves as a Colonel in the U.S. Air Force with a primary faculty appointment in the Department of Pediatrics at the Uniformed Services University's School of Medicine. She is stationed at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, where she integrates clinical practice with academic responsibilities in military healthcare settings.

Her research focuses on Pediatrics and Child Health within the specialized context of Military Medicine, addressing healthcare challenges for military families and children in operational environments. This work aligns with USU's mission to prepare medical personnel for service in unique military healthcare systems.

As a senior military academic, Colonel Salzer contributes to physician training and pediatric care standards within the Defense Health Agency framework, emphasizing readiness and resilience in military pediatric populations.