Loree K. Sutton

Who is Loree K. Sutton?

Loree K. Sutton is a former Brigadier General in the United States Army. She was the founding director of the Defense Centers of Excellence for Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury and was a special assistant to the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs.

Prior to founding DCoE, Sutton was commander of the Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center in Fort Hood, Texas, commander of the DeWitt Army Community Hospital, deputy commander for clinical services, General Leonard Wood Army Community Hospital and a special assistant to the Army surgeon general.

During her career she has received many awards including the Legion of Merit, Bronze Star Medal, Defense Meritorious Service Medal, and the Order of Military Medical Merit.

Sutton graduated from Pacific Union College with a bachelor of science in business administration in 1981. She graduated from medical school at Loma Linda University and completed her internship and residency at Letterman Army Medical Center. She is also a graduate of the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College.