Hunter Holmes McGuire Veterans Administration Medical Center
Hunter Holmes McGuire Veterans Administration Medical Center
The Hunter Holmes McGuire Veterans Administration Medical Center (VAMC) is a Veterans Affairs medical facility located in Richmond, Virginia. It is part of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs and provides a wide range of medical services to veterans.
History[edit | edit source]
The medical center is named after Hunter Holmes McGuire, a prominent 19th-century physician and surgeon. The facility was established to provide comprehensive healthcare services to veterans in the region.
Services[edit | edit source]
The Hunter Holmes McGuire VAMC offers a variety of medical services, including:
- Primary care
- Mental health services
- Surgical services
- Rehabilitation services
- Specialty care
- Emergency services
Special Programs[edit | edit source]
The medical center is known for its specialized programs, such as:
- Polytrauma Rehabilitation Center
- Spinal Cord Injury and Disorders Center
- Traumatic Brain Injury Center
Research and Education[edit | edit source]
The Hunter Holmes McGuire VAMC is affiliated with the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and participates in various medical research projects. It also serves as a training site for medical students, residents, and fellows.
Facilities[edit | edit source]
The medical center includes multiple buildings and facilities designed to provide comprehensive care to veterans. These include inpatient and outpatient care units, specialized treatment centers, and support services.
Related Pages[edit | edit source]
- Veterans Health Administration
- United States Department of Veterans Affairs
- Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
- Hunter Holmes McGuire
See Also[edit | edit source]
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