Nashville VA Medical Center

Details

Name :

Nashville VA Medical Center

Address  :

1310 24th Avenue South

Town  :

Nashville

State  :

Tennessee

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

37212 2637

Phone  :

615 327 4751

Fax  :

615 321 6350

Web URL  :

Specialization
  • Dermatology
  • Neurologist
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopedics
  • Otolaryngologist
  • Vascular Surgeon
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 238

Other Facilities

  • Pathology
  • CT/MRI

Description

About the Nashville VA Medical Center
The Nashville VA Medical Center is one of two main campuses in the VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System TVHS comprised of the Nashville and Alvin C York Medical Centers and nine outpatient clinics The Nashville campus offers primary secondary and tertiary care to veterans living in middle Tennessee and Kentucky TVHS is affiliated with Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and Meharry Medical College with active residency programs in all major medical and surgical specialties and subspecialties In addition the Nashville campus supports a vigorous research program of over 26 million annually The Nashville campus serves as a VHA resource for solid organ and bone marrow transplants

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