Southern Arizona VA Health Care System (SAVAHCS)

Southern Arizona VA Health Care System (SAVAHCS) provides all veterans with outstanding health care, trains America’s future health care providers, and conducts important medical research. We provide health care services at 10 locations in southern Arizona. Facilities include our Tucson VA Medical Center and 7 community-based outpatient clinics and 3 Rural Health Coordination Centers in Casa Grande, Green Valley, Safford, Sierra Vista, Tucson, and Yuma.

Tucson VA Medical Center is a teaching hospital that provides a full range of health services for Veterans with state-of-the-art technology.   Our medical center is affiliated with more than 67 academic institutions, including the University of Arizona Colleges of Medicine, Nursing, and Pharmacy; Arizona Health Sciences Center; Arizona State University; and Pima Community College.   

We offer internships and residencies in many medical and surgical specialties and subspecialties. We also provide associated training in nursing, pharmacy, psychology, and other health care professions. Every year, more than 900 physicians, nurses, and other health care professionals from colleges and universities across the country receive training at VA Southern Arizona Healthcare System. We’re proud of our partnerships with top institutions and organizations that support the educational mission of the VA. 

Fast facts

• SAVAHCS the health care needs of more than 170,000 Veterans in 8 Arizona counties and 1 county in New Mexico. 

• SAVAHCS has been serving Veterans since its dedication on Oct. 13, 1928. 

• We employ around 3,000 health care professionals and support staff.   

• Every year, we treat more than 8,700 Veterans as inpatients, perform more than 5,000 surgeries, and complete nearly 700,000 outpatient visits. 

Accreditations and achievements

Our facilities and programs have received accreditation from the: 

• Joint Commission 

• American Psychological Association 

• College of American Pathologists 

Locations: 

Tucson VA Medical Center

3601 South Sixth Avenue

Tucson, AZ 85723-0001

Casa Grande VA Clinic

1876 East Sabin Drive, Suite 15, Building A

Casa Grande, AZ 85122-6198

Cochise County VA Clinic

157 North Coronado Drive

Sierra Vista, AZ 85635-6360

Green Valley VA Clinic

380 West Vista Hermosa Drive, Suite 140

Green Valley, AZ 85614-1901

Northwest Tucson VA Clinic

3920 West Linda Vista Boulevard

Tucson, AZ 85742-9565

Pinal County VA Clinic

1179 East Cottonwood Lane

Casa Grande, AZ 85122-2969

Safford VA Clinic

355 North 8th Avenue

Safford, AZ 85546-2694

Sierra Vista VA Clinic

101 North Coronado Drive, Suite A

Sierra Vista, AZ 85635-6359

Southeast Tucson VA Clinic

7395 South Houghton Road, Suite 129

Tucson, AZ 85747-3305

Yuma VA Clinic

3111 South 4th Avenue

Yuma, AZ 85364-8122