Welcome to the Canandaigua VA Medical Center, part of the VA Healthcare Network Upstate New York. We welcome the opportunity to serve you. Our dedicated and compassionate staff is committed to working toward one purpose, providing the highest quality of care possible. We will continue to make you our first priority.

During your time at our Medical Center, staff is available to assist you with any concerns. Please ask any member of your health care team or other medical center employee if you have any questions.

Our Guide to Guest & Patient Services will answer many questions you may have. Our purpose is to help you feel more comfortable during your stay. We encourage comments or suggestions regarding the care you receive at Canandaigua VA Medical Center and Rochester VA Outpatient Clinic. Your input will help us continue to meet our goal of providing quality health care to veterans.


Craig S. Howard
Medical Center Director