Hospital Central do Exército (HCE) is the main hospital of the Brazilian Army in Rio de Janeiro, serving military personnel, their families, and civilians in emergencies. The hospital is a major reference center for clinical, surgical, and specialized care, and is also recognized for its postgraduate programs, especially in Dermatology. HCE is equipped for high-complexity care and is involved in teaching, research, and technical training for health professionals.

• Emergency Services: 24-hour emergency care for military personnel and their families.

• Surgical Services: General surgery, orthopedic surgery, and other specialized surgical procedures.

• Intensive Care Units (ICU): Adult and pediatric ICUs equipped for critical care.

• Outpatient Consultations: Various medical specialties available for scheduled appointments.

• Diagnostic Services: Laboratory tests, imaging services, and other diagnostic procedures.

• Rehabilitation Services: Physical therapy and other rehabilitation programs.

HCE is recognized for its technical rigor, multidisciplinary teams, and commitment to both military and civilian healthcare. It offers modern facilities and is involved in continuous medical education and research.

• Vision: To be a reference in military healthcare, providing high-quality medical services to the Brazilian Army and its affiliates.

• Mission: To deliver comprehensive healthcare services with excellence, ensuring the well-being of military personnel and their families.