Dean Winslow

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Dean Winslow
Birth name	Dean Lindley Winslow
Born	1953 (age 70–71) Wood River, Illinois
Allegiance	United States
Service / branch	United States Air Force Air National Guard
Years of service	1980–2015
Rank	Colonel
Battles / wars	Operation Provide Comfort (1995, 1996) Operation Northern Watch (1997, 2003) Operation New Horizons (1998) Operation Enduring Freedom (2004, 2011) Operation Iraqi Freedom (2003 x 2, 2006, 2008) Joint Task Force Katrina (2005) Operation McCall (2008) Operation Artemis (2021, 2022) Operation Allies Welcome (2021, 2022)
Alma mater	Pennsylvania State University Jefferson Medical College United States Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine Air War College
Medical career
Institutions	Stanford University

Dean Winslow (born ca. 1953) is an American physician, academic, and retired United States Air Force colonel. He had been nominated by President Donald Trump to become the next Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, but he withdrew his nomination in December 2017 after it was put on indefinite hold. He is Professor and former Vice Chair of Medicine at Stanford University. He previously served as Chair of the Department of Medicine and Chief of the Division of AIDS Medicine at the Santa Clara Valley Medical Center. In the Air Force, he deployed twice to Afghanistan and four times to Iraq as a flight surgeon supporting combat operations in Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom.^[1]