Disabled veterans swim with marine animals at the Georgia
Disabled veterans swim with marine animals at the Georgia Aquarium Aug. 12, 2015, as a part of the Atlanta VA Medical Center's Adaptive Sports Program. Six disabled veterans participated in Georgia Aquarium's G... More
Raymond Schinazi gets VA's highest honor for biomedical research
Dr. Raymond Schinazi in his laboratory at the Emory School of Medicine. (Courtesy photo)
Veterans of the Atlanta VA Medical Center’s Community
Veterans of the Atlanta VA Medical Center’s Community Living Center (Eagle’s Nest) salute Commissioner Wheeler one last time.
As part of the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS),
As part of the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS), Atlanta VA staff provided much needed medical support to Hurricane Maria evacuees at Dobbins Air Reserve Base over the weekend. In support of the Atlanta... More
As part of the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS),
As part of the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS), Atlanta VA staff provided much needed medical support to Hurricane Maria evacuees at Dobbins Air Reserve Base over the weekend. In support of the Atlanta... More
As part of the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS),
As part of the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS), Atlanta VA staff provided much needed medical support to Hurricane Maria evacuees at Dobbins Air Reserve Base over the weekend. In support of the Atlanta... More
Leaders from the Atlanta VA Medical Center will host
Leaders from the Atlanta VA Medical Center will host a grand opening ceremony for the new Atlanta Clinic on Friday, July 10 at 10 a.m. The new clinic is expected to serve 36,000 veterans annually.
Leaders from the Atlanta VA Medical Center will host
Leaders from the Atlanta VA Medical Center will host a grand opening ceremony for the new Atlanta Clinic on Friday, July 10 at 10 a.m. The new clinic is expected to serve 36,000 veterans annually.
Veteran German Leon was homeless for 22 years before
Veteran German Leon was homeless for 22 years before entering the Atlanta VA Medical Center's Healthcare for Homeless Veterans Program.
As part of the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS),
As part of the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS), Atlanta VA staff provided much needed medical support to Hurricane Maria evacuees at Dobbins Air Reserve Base over the weekend. In support of the Atlanta... More
Veteran Arlene Magee Turner competes in the bowling
Veteran Arlene Magee Turner competes in the bowling event at the National Veteran Wheelchair Games in Dallas, June 21-26, 2015. Turner earned a gold medal in air pistol shooting and bowling at the games. Sixtee... More
As part of the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS),
As part of the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS), Atlanta VA staff provided much needed medical support to Hurricane Maria evacuees at Dobbins Air Reserve Base over the weekend. In support of the Atlanta... More
Atlanta Dream players autograph T-shirts during a recent
Atlanta Dream players autograph T-shirts during a recent visit with veterans and staff at Atlanta VA’s Fort McPherson campus.
Histologist Jeanesha Word uses an instrument to test
Histologist Jeanesha Word uses an instrument to test stained tissue samples for the origins of cancers such as lung, liver, and brain.
As part of the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS),
As part of the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS), Atlanta VA staff provided much needed medical support to Hurricane Maria evacuees at Dobbins Air Reserve Base over the weekend. In support of the Atlanta... More
Atlanta VA Medical Center Dance Team takes first place at national com...
The Beulah Boys perform a Veterans Day program at the Atlanta VA Medical Center in 2014.
As part of the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS),
As part of the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS), Atlanta VA staff provided much needed medical support to Hurricane Maria evacuees at Dobbins Air Reserve Base over the weekend. In support of the Atlanta... More
Atlanta VA joins relief effort to help victims recover from devastatin...
As part of the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS), Atlanta VA staff provided much needed medical support to Hurricane Maria evacuees at Dobbins Air Reserve Base over the weekend. In support of the Atlanta... More
Veteran Arlene Magee Turner competes in the bowling
Veteran Arlene Magee Turner competes in the bowling event at the National Veteran Wheelchair Games in Dallas, June 21-26, 2015. Turner earned a gold medal in air pistol shooting and bowling at the games. Sixtee... More
As part of the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS),
As part of the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS), Atlanta VA staff provided much needed medical support to Hurricane Maria evacuees at Dobbins Air Reserve Base Sept. 27, 2017.
As part of the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS),
As part of the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS), Atlanta VA staff provided much needed medical support to Hurricane Maria evacuees at Dobbins Air Reserve Base over the weekend. In support of the Atlanta... More
VA2K 'Walk and Roll' will support homeless veterans and promote physic...
The 5th Annual Atlanta VA Medical Center (VAMC) VA2K Walk and Roll will be held May 20 at Mason Mill Park beginning at 11:30 a.m. Consisting of a 1.2 mile walk and other activities in support of homeless Vetera... More
Veteran German Leon, who was homeless for 22 years,
Veteran German Leon, who was homeless for 22 years, was recently taken off the streets by Atlanta VA Medical Center's Healthcare for Homeless Veterans Program and reunited with his two sisters who haven't seen ... More
As part of the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS),
As part of the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS), Atlanta VA staff provided much needed medical support to Hurricane Maria evacuees at Dobbins Air Reserve Base over the weekend. In support of the Atlanta... More
Atlanta VA Medical Center Histologist Jeanesha Word
Atlanta VA Medical Center Histologist Jeanesha Word uses an instrument to test stained tissue samples for the origins of cancers such as lung, liver, and brain.
As part of the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS),
As part of the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS), Atlanta VA staff provided much needed medical support to Hurricane Maria evacuees at Dobbins Air Reserve Base over the weekend. In support of the Atlanta... More
VA restarting study on service dogs and PTSD
Army Veteran Derrick Tillman, VA's national dog trainer, is responsible for evaluating and approving each dog before it gets matched with a study participant.
Atlanta VA Medical center introduces new eye care program
Beginning May 4, 2015, the clinic in Blairsville, Ga., will become the latest Atlanta VAMC site of care to offer the Technology-based Eye Care Screening (TECS) Program, a VA Office of Rural Health-funded progra... More
As part of the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS),
As part of the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS), Atlanta VA staff provided much needed medical support to Hurricane Maria evacuees at Dobbins Air Reserve Base Sept. 27, 2017.
As part of the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS),
As part of the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS), Atlanta VA staff provided much needed medical support to Hurricane Maria evacuees at Dobbins Air Reserve Base over the weekend. In support of the Atlanta... More
Atlanta VA kicks off 'Summer of Service'
The Atlanta VA Medical Center will participate in the nationwide VA initiative called "Summer of Service," with an open house Monday, June 29 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event is an effort to spur increased loca... More
Atlanta VA Medical Center aims to reduce long-term opioid use
Licensed Clinical Social Worker Symeon Burholt conducts a Whole Health class at the Atlanta VA Medical Center’s new Atlanta Outpatient Clinic. The class is designed to address lifestyle issues which impact Vet... More
Atlanta VA Medical Center staff go above and beyond
Atlanta VA Medical Center nursing staff and social workers on 10 Medicine provided outstanding care to ensure a veteran returned home and had appropriate outpatient follow-up care.
Disabled veteran Rony Carolus swims with a huge Whale
Disabled veteran Rony Carolus swims with a huge Whale Shark at the Georgia Aquarium Aug. 12, 2015, as a part of the Atlanta VA Medical Center's Adaptive Sports Program. Six disabled veterans participated in Geo... More
Cobb County judge Reuben Green visits Atlanta VA Homeless Program
April Edwards, chief of the Atlanta VA Homeless Program, details administrative responsibilities of the Homeless Program as Reuben Green, Cobb County Veterans Court Judge, and Leslie Wiggins, director of the At... More
As part of the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS),
As part of the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS), Atlanta VA staff provided much needed medical support to Hurricane Maria evacuees at Dobbins Air Reserve Base over the weekend. In support of the Atlanta... More
As part of the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS),
As part of the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS), Atlanta VA staff provided much needed medical support to Hurricane Maria evacuees at Dobbins Air Reserve Base over the weekend. In support of the Atlanta... More
Veterans receive information on healthcare services, benefits at month...
Michael Cox (right), a disabled platoon sergeant who served with the U.S. Army in Operation Iraqi Freedom, speaks with Dr. Scott Smith, Atlanta VA Medical Center’s acting deputy chief of mental health services ... More
Atlanta VA celebrates National Police Week
Police Lieutenant Eric Adams stands beside law enforcement display. Public domain photograph - law enforcement, police, troopers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Leaders from the Atlanta VA Medical Center will host
Leaders from the Atlanta VA Medical Center will host a grand opening ceremony for the new Atlanta Clinic on Friday, July 10 at 10 a.m. The new clinic is expected to serve 36,000 veterans annually.
Atlanta Dream players autograph T-shirts during a recent
Atlanta Dream players autograph T-shirts during a recent visit with veterans and staff at Atlanta VA’s Fort McPherson campus.
Veteran Arlene Magee Turner competes in the air pistol
Veteran Arlene Magee Turner competes in the air pistol event at the National Veteran Wheelchair Games in Dallas, June 21-26, 2015. Turner earned a gold medal in air pistol shooting and bowling at the games. Six... More
Atlanta VA Medical Center Histologist Jeanesha Word
Atlanta VA Medical Center Histologist Jeanesha Word examines a stained tissue sample to determine a specific marker of a disease.