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William jennings bryan
dorn va medical center, columbia, south carolina
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William Jennings Bryan Dorn
VA
Medical Center
The WJB Dorn VA Medical Center is a 216-bed facility,
encompassing acute medical, surgical, psychiatric, and
long-term care. The hospital provides primary,
secondary, and some tertiary care. In 2005, the medical
center served 56,116 patients.
Satellite outpatient
clinics are located in
Anderson,
Greenville,
Florence,
Orangeburg,
Sumter
and Rock Hill, SC. Administrative
support is provided for the
Florence National Cemetery
in Florence, SC; the Vet Centers located in
Greenville
and
Columbia, SC; and the
VA Regional Office, also
located in Columbia. An affiliation is held with the
University of South Carolina School of Medicine, located
on the hospital grounds. A sharing agreement is in place
with Moncrief Army Community Hospital at Fort Jackson
and Shaw Air Force Base in Sumter, SC.
Special Programs include:
- General Medicine and Surgical Care
- Acute Psychiatry and Substance Abuse Treatment
Program
- Nursing Home Care and Intermediate Medicine
- Tertiary Ophthalmological Care
- Health Care for Homeless Veterans Program
- Mental Health Intensive
Case Management
- Home Based Primary Care
Both inpatient and outpatient facilities are open to
clinical investigators.
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| Reviewed/Updated Date:
July 11, 2006 |
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