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About the Medical Center

The James E. Van Zandt VA Medical Center (VAMC Altoona) proudly serves veterans in four locations in central Pennsylvania; its main medical center in Altoona and at community based outpatient clinics in DuBois, Johnstown, and State College. Learn more about VAMC Altoona.

Upcoming Events

Veterans, learn more about services available to you by participating in an upcoming event. Find out about upcoming events.

Can't Make Your Appointment?

Last month, many veterans were unable to keep their appointments. Because we did not hear from them, we were unable to reschedule that time for their fellow veterans. If you can't make your appointment, let us help you reschedule.

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Telephone Care
Monday-Friday
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. call
1-877-626-2500
to reach your primary care team
Evenings & Weekends call
1-877-626-2500
  and press 9
for the Nurse Help Line

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James E. Van Zandt
VA Medical Center
2907 Pleasant Valley Blvd
Altoona, PA 16602
Phone: (877) 626-2500

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Outpatient Clinics

DuBois, Pennsylvania
Johnstown, Pennsylvania
State College, Pennsylvania 

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