For appointments or medication: (800) 379-8387
The Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center provides care to over 95,000 veterans each year in northern Ohio, through two inpatient facilities, twelve community based outpatient clinics and three vet centers. The medical center has been recognized for more programs of clinical excellence than any other VAMC: Open Heart Surgery, Care of the Seriously Mentally Ill, Geriatric Evaluation and Management, Substance Abuse Care, Spinal Cord Injury Care, Medical Care of the Homeless, and Domiciliary Care of the Homeless. The medical center is the site of a research center of excellence in Functional Electrical Stimulation. The medical center hosts the offices of the VA Regional Counsel, the National Office of Information Service Center, the Office of Resolution Management, and the Chief, Podiatry Services for the VA
Access points for care include inpatient/outpatient care in Cleveland (Wade Park) and Brecksville; outpatient care in Akron, Canton, East Liverpool/Calcutta Lorain, Mansfield, Cleveland (McCafferty), New Philadelphia, Painesville, Ravenna, Sandusky, Warren, and Youngstown; and three vet centers in the Cleveland metropolitan area.
Research programs are funded at more than $20 million annually.
Affiliations
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Case Western Reserve University School of Dentistry
Case Western Reserve University Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing
More than 1,000 students, trainees, residents, and fellows are trained at the medical center each year, encompassing 26 disciplines and involving 50 affiliations with schools, colleges, and universities.
Authorized Beds
Total 683
Hospital 285
Nursing Home 224 (190 Operating Beds)
Domiciliary 174
Type of Facility
Two division consolidated, tertiary
Special Programs:
Open Heart Surgery
Care of the Seriously Mentally Ill
Geriatric Research Education and Care Center
Substance Abuse Care
Women's Health Programs
Hemodialysis
Center for Stress Recovery
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Radiation Therapy
HIV/AIDS Care
Nuclear Medicine
Pathology Reference Laboratory
Sleep Disorder Program
Functional Electrical Stimulation
Spinal Cord Injury Care
Our pathological gambling treatment is a unique program that has been in existence since 1972, and remains a premier treatment resource for veterans from all 50 states. Inquiries may be directed to (440) 526-3030 ext. 6847 or 7225
Reviewed/Updated Date: April 14, 2008
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