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VA Healthcare Network Upstate New York - VISN 2
VA Western New York
Healthcare System
(VAWNYHS), part of the
VA Healthcare Network Upstate
New York, consists of two
health care facilities in Buffalo
and Batavia, as well as seven
community-based outpatient
clinics.
The Buffalo VAMC opened in 1950 and provides comprehensive primary, secondary and tertiary inpatient care.
Primary Care
Veterans can receive primary care, wellness and preventive outpatient care at both the Buffalo and Batavia facilities as well as in the seven community-based outpatient clinics.
Specialized Services
Buffalo VAMC provides medical,
surgical, mental health and longterm
care services through a full
range of inpatient and outpatient
programs.
Cardiac & Cancer Center
It is the main referral
center for cardiac surgery, cardiology
and comprehensive cancer
care for central and western New
York and Northern Pennsylvania.
Research
VAWNYHS researchers have
earned worldwide acclaim in developing the
cardiac pacemaker. Recent breakthroughs in the
study of tinnitus and progress toward a vaccine
for childhood ear infections promise benefits to
all mankind.
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| Reviewed/Updated Date: July 12, 2007 |
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