Bay Pines VA Healthcare System

Features

• Services Available:
  • Primary Care
  • Mental Healthcare
    • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • Substance Abuse counseling, Intensive Outpatient Program, and Recovery Program
    • General mental health counseling
    • Sexual Trauma Recovery
  • Women’s Healthcare
  • Ambulatory Surgery
  • Audiology
  • Cardiology and EKGs/Echocardiograms
  • Compensation and Pension Examinations in cooperation with the Veterans Benefits Administration
  • Coumadin Clinic
  • Dental
  • Dermatology
  • Eye Care
    • Blind Rehabilitation Outpatient Services (BROS) for the Visually Impaired
    • Low Vision Clinic Compensation
    • Optometry
    • Surgery including laser eye surgery
  • Gastroenterology
  • Home and Community Care (Clinic Based Home Care, Community Homeless Veteran Services and Outreach, Nursing Home, Community Hospice)
  • Imaging
    • X-ray
    • Ultrasound
  • Neurology/EEGs
  • Nuclear Imaging (standard and cardiovascular diagnostics)
  • Nutrition Counseling/Weight Management
  • Orthopedics
  • Pharmacist Consultation and Medication pick up
  • Phlebotomy (blood draws and specimen collection)
  • Podiatry
  • Prosthetics
  • Tobacco Cessation Program
  • Social Work
  • Spinal Cord Injury
  • Urology
  • Referrals to Specialty Care at Bay Pines VA Medical Center
• Become A Patient at this Facility
  To become a patient at this Bay Pines VA Healthcare System Community Clinic or to transfer your health care enrollment from another VA, please click here or call (727) 398-6661 or 1-888-820-0230 extension 5684.
• Prescriptions: Routine prescriptions processed through the mail or My HealtheVet.
• Handicapped Accessible: full and easy access for veterans

Driving Directions

Traveling North on I-75:

• Take exit 143 for FL-78 W
• Turn left onto Bayshore Rd
• Continue onto FL-78 W/Pine Island Rd
• Turn right onto Corbett Rd
• Take the 1st left onto Diplomat Pkwy E
• Destination will be on the right

Traveling South on I-75:

• Take exit 158 toward Cape Coral/N Ft Myers
• Merge onto Tuckers Grade Blvd
• Slight left onto Tuckers Grade
• Turn left onto FL-45 S/U.S. 41 S/Tamiami Trail
• Continue to follow FL-45 S/U.S. 41 S
• Turn right onto Diplomat Pkwy E
• Destination will be on the right

Parking

• Free on premises

Facility

The Lee County VA Healthcare Center officially opened in December 2012. It replaced the VA Outpatient Clinic previously located in Fort Myers, Fla. VA health care services have been available in Lee County, Fla. since 1979. To learn more about the history of this facility, click here. 

Special features of Lee County VA Healthcare Center include:

• Open floor plan with significant natural lighting
• Energy efficient building management equipment
• Enhanced communication to include video conferencing and Telehealth
• Coffee Bistro for patients, family, and staff