Veterans Affairs Med Center Canandaigua

Details

Name :

Veterans Affairs Med Center Canandaigua

Address  :

400 Fort Hill Avenue

Town  :

Canandaigua

State  :

New York

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

14424

Phone  :

585 394 2000

Web URL  :


Description

The Canandaigua VA Medical Center part of VA Health Care Upstate New York is located in the heart of the Finger Lakes region 30 miles southeast of Rochester in Canandaigua New York Providing inpatient and outpatient care to veterans living in upstate New York since 1933 the Medical Center provides numerous health care programs and services
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