West Palm Beach, FL VA Medical Center

The West Palm Beach VAMC opened its doors June 26, 1995 and provides primary and secondary level health care to eligible veterans in a seven-county area along Florida's Treasure Coast. Comprehensive services include medical, surgical and psychiatric inpatient care and outpatient services in each specialty. In addition, extended care services offer community residential care, adult day health care, respite and hospice in addition to nursing home care. State-of-the-art equipment and professional employees dedicated to patient-centered care distinguish this facility as first class.

Our pharmacy has affiliations with the following Schools of Pharmacy:

• Nova Southeastern University
• Palm Beach Atlantic University
• University of Florida
• University of Minnesota
• Wingate

We offer residency training in all major medical and surgical specialties and subspecialties. Associated Health Training is offered in nursing, psychology, audiology, social work, dietetics, and pharmacy.
 

Authorized Beds

270 Medical Center
120 Authorized/98 Operating NHCU

Special Programs

Dialysis Unit
ENT Clinic
Eye Clinic
Community Linkage Team
ICU
Non-invasive Cardiology
Non-invasive Vascular
Laboratory
Outpatient
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Program
Healthcare for Homeless Veterans Program
Substance Abuse Program
Mental Health Intensive Case Management Program

Affiliations

Academic Partners

To better serve our veteran patients we have affiliations with the following institutions:

• Barry University
• Columbia Hospital/NSUCOM
• Florida Atlantic University
• Florida State University
• Illinois College of Optometry
• Inlet Grove High School
• Institute of Allied Health
• Keiser Career College
• Keiser University
• Med. Career Institute
• MedVance
• Nova Southeastern University
• Palm Beach Atlantic University
• Palm Beach Community College
• Palm Beach County Health Department
• University of Florida
• South Tech High School
• South University