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Services
Our services provided in Cardiology are based on the
latest clinical medical advances in technology and
are world class in treating cardiac disease of our
veterans. Read
more about our cardiology program.
In 1990, Dallas VA Medical Center introduced the
first Comprehensive Homeless Center (CHC) in VA,
which helps mentally and physically ill homeless
veterans rejoin the community as productive
citizens.
Read more about our Comprehensive Homeless Center.
Our Geriatrics & Extended Care Program provides
quality care through an interdisciplinary approach
to appropriate geriatric and long term care veterans
while remaining committed to the four-fold mission
of the VA. This is accomplished at VA North Texas
Health Care System through the following Geriatric
and Long Term Care Programs: Geriatric Evaluation
and Management Unit (GEM), Home Based Primary Care (HBPC),
Nursing Home Care Unit (NHCU), and Transitional Care
Unit (TCU). Read
more about our extended care program.
The mental health services at the VA North Texas
Health Care System serves veterans with emotional
disorders in the Dallas/Forth Worth/Bonham areas.
Our programs are designed to promote mental health
and wellness in the least restrictive treatment
setting. Read more about
our mental health program.
Our pharmacy processes more than 6,000 prescriptions
daily. Prescriptions may be refilled by mail, phone,
or online. Get information on
refilling prescriptions.
Read more about our
pharmacy program.
We have a Dallas VA team of
highly trained experts who blend unmatched
experience with advanced technology. We have new
treatments in the art and science of rehab medicine.
With a caring spirit, we offer new hope for veterans
when they return home.
Our team of expert doctors, nurses and therapists in
Physical Medicine & Rehab work side by side with the
veteran, Social Worker, Speech and Language
Pathologist, Vision Specialist, Recreation
Therapist, Neuropsychologist, Prosthetist/Orthotist,
and a Vocational Rehab Specialist.
Read more about our polytrauma program.
The Primary Care Service
Line offers an extensive range of treatment
modalities with emphasis on health care prevention.
Read more about our
primary care program.
Recreation Therapy Service provides therapeutic
recreational activities, leisure education and
recreation participation in order to rehabilitate,
restore and remediate cognitive, physical,
behavioral and social deficits. These activities are
provided for veterans in a safe and fun environment
which promotes wellness from a holistic view. We
offer Fitness groups, Horticulture Therapy,
Leisure/Life Skills, Aquatic Therapy, Sporting
Events and more! For additional information please
contact Recreation Therapy Service at (214)
857-1270.
Our research and development program enhances our
ability to provide state-of-the-art medical
techniques and treatments to veterans.
Read more about our
research program.
Social work is an integral part of health care. Our
social work program assists veterans with counseling
and community services.
Read more about our social work program.
Our specialty care program offers all surgical
specialties as well as neurology, radiation,
oncology, and audiology.
Read more about our
specialty care program.
The Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Center provides
inpatient and outpatient services to veterans with
SCI, dysfunction or multiple sclerosis.
Read more about our SCI program.
The Visual Impairment Services/Blind Rehabilitation
Program is designed to ensure that veterans with
vision loss are brought into contact with the
rehabilitative services which can help them overcome
the negative effects of blindness.
Read more about our
VIST/BROS program.
Our woman veterans' health program includes a number
of clinical services available to women, including
gynecology, mammography, cervical cancer screening,
and menopause treatment.
Read more about our
woman veterans' health program.
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