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VA New York/New Jersey Health Care Network Announces New Medical Center Executive Director

June 13, 2022

The Department of Veterans Affairs is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Balavankatesh Kanna as the new director of the James J. Peters VA Medical Center (VAMC). Dr. Kanna will oversee health care delivery to more than 27,000 Veterans.