Batavia Veterans Administration Hospital

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Batavia Veterans Administration Hospital[edit | edit source]

The Batavia Veterans Administration Hospital is a healthcare facility located in Batavia, New York, United States. It is part of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), a federal agency that provides comprehensive healthcare services to military veterans.

History[edit | edit source]

The Batavia Veterans Administration Hospital was established in the early 20th century, with the aim of providing medical care and rehabilitation services to veterans of the United States Armed Forces. Over the years, the hospital has expanded its services and facilities to meet the changing needs of veterans.

Services[edit | edit source]

The hospital offers a wide range of medical services, including primary care, specialty care, mental health services, and rehabilitation services. It also provides long-term care for veterans who require extended hospitalization.

Primary Care[edit | edit source]

The primary care services at the Batavia Veterans Administration Hospital include routine check-ups, preventive healthcare, and management of chronic conditions such as diabetes and hypertension.

Specialty Care[edit | edit source]

The hospital's specialty care services include cardiology, neurology, orthopedics, and oncology. These services are provided by a team of specialists who are experts in their respective fields.

Mental Health Services[edit | edit source]

The Batavia Veterans Administration Hospital offers a comprehensive range of mental health services, including psychotherapy, psychiatry, and substance abuse treatment. The hospital's mental health team works closely with veterans to develop individualized treatment plans.

Rehabilitation Services[edit | edit source]

The hospital provides rehabilitation services for veterans who have suffered injuries or illnesses that affect their physical function. These services include physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy.

Facilities[edit | edit source]

The Batavia Veterans Administration Hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art medical equipment and facilities. It has a modern emergency department, an intensive care unit, and several surgical suites. The hospital also has a pharmacy, a laboratory, and a radiology department.

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Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD