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Mission and vision

VA Central Texas Healthcare System’s mission is to offer options to timely, quality services for Veterans through care and respect for one's physical, psychological, and spiritual health.

Our mission

Honor America's Veterans by providing exceptional health care that improves their health and wellbeing.

Our vision

To be a patient-centered integrated health care organization for Veterans providing excellent health care, research, and education; an organization where people choose to work; an active community partner; and a backup for National emergencies.

Who we serve

VA Central Texas Healthcare System serves Veterans in central Texas. Our hospitals are the Olin E. Teague Veterans Medical Center in Temple and the Doris Miller VA Medical Center in Waco. We also operate a stand-alone multispecialty clinic in Austin, and 6 community-based outpatient clinics.