News Releases
Get the latest news from VA Atlanta-area medical centers and clinics. For more information about VA Atlanta health care, contact our Public Affairs Office at 404-321-6111, ext. 205385 or email vhaatgpao@va.gov.
October 9, 2024“We are excited to welcome Dr. Roberts as the new Chief Medical Officer of VISN 7,” said VA Southeast Network Director, Dr. David Walker.
September 23, 2024The Atlanta VA Health Care System will host an event to raise awareness about sepsis—a life-threatening condition that arises when the body’s response to an infection injures its own tissues and organs.
August 16, 2024The Atlanta VA Office of Research and Development (ORD) is pleased to announce the recipients of the FY25 VISN 7 Research & Development Career Development and VACO ORD Merit Awardees.
August 6, 2024The Atlanta VA Health Care System will host its 3rd annual Suicide Prevention and Recovery Walk and Roll to increase access to mental health treatment.
March 25, 2024Today, Secretary McDonough announced the appointment of Mr. Kai Mentzer as the permanent Director for the Atlanta VA Health Care System, effective June 2.
January 16, 2024Media Advisory: Winter Weather Advisory
December 18, 2023Effective December 26, 2023, all Atlanta VA HealthCare System police officers will begin using body-worn and in-car cameras. All VA police officers will be using body-worn and in-car cameras by the end of 2023.
September 20, 2023The Atlanta VA Health Care System announces the retirement of Executive Director Ann R. Brown, effective September 25, 2023.
September 20, 2023The Atlanta VA Health Care System announces the retirement of Executive Director Ann R. Brown, effective September 25, 2023.
May 3, 2023Dr. Daniel Wachtel, Homebased Primary Care Psychologist and Dr. Margaret “Meg” Weigel, a psychiatrist in the Mental Health Service both completed the historic race.