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Patricia D. Horoho | |
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| Born | March 21, 1960 Fort Bragg, North Carolina |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Service/ | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1982–2016 |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
| Commands | Surgeon General of the United States Army United States Army Medical Command Western Regional Medical Command Madigan Army Medical Center Walter Reed Health Care System DeWitt Health Care Network |
| Battles/wars | War in Afghanistan |
| Awards | Army Distinguished Service Medal (2) Legion of Merit (3) Bronze Star Medal |
| Alma mater | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (BSN) University of Pittsburgh (MSN) Industrial College of the Armed Forces (MS) |
Patricia D. Horoho (née Dallas; born March 21, 1960) is a retired United States Army lieutenant general who served as the 43rd Surgeon General of the United States Army and Commanding General of the United States Army Medical Command. She was the second female Nurse Corps officer to hold the title of Army surgeon general but the first to be appointed and hold the position for a full term. In 2016, she was inducted into the United States Army Women's Foundation Hall of Fame.[1]