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Bemidji VA Clinic

Our outpatient clinic provides primary care, mental health care, laboratory and pathology services, and more. Below, you’ll find our address and hours, parking and transportation information, and the other health services we offer at our Bemidji VA Clinic.

Location and contact information

Address

1217 Anne Street NW
Bemidji, MN 56601-5113

Phone numbers

Main phone: 218-755-6360
Mental health care: 701-239-3700

Clinical hours

  • Mon: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
  • Tue: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
  • Wed: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
  • Thu: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
  • Fri: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
  • Sat: Closed
  • Sun: Closed
Bemidji VA Clinic

Prepare for your visit

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• US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)/ Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH)
• Behavioral Health Interdisciplinary Program (BHIP)

• Primary Care
• Lab
• Point of Care (POC) Lab Testing 

     ○ Whole Blood Glucose (WBG)
     ○ Hemoglobin (Hgb) A1C
     ○ Urinalysis
     ○ Urine Pregnancy Test
     ○ PT/International Normalised Ration (INR) Blood Test
     ○ Streptococcus Bacteria (STREP)
     ○ Fecal Occult Blood Test (FOBT)
• Pharmacist
• Social Work

     ○ PACT
• Telemedicine
     ○ Teleretinal Imaging
     ○ Teleaudiology
     ○ Telespirometry
• Women Veterans Health Services
• Clinical Psychologist
• Physical Therapy
• Oncology-National TeleOncology (NTO) Service
(Durham VA Partnership)

Physician -Tracy Blichfeldt
Physician -Suzanne Human
Nurse Practitioner - Brenda Wolf
Psychologist - Lindsay Kujawa
Physical Therapist - Joshua Mistic
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist- Jessica Theisen

Cost: Free

Wheelchair availability: Bemidji VA Clinic campus has wheelchairs upon arrival for patients who need them to access the building. 

Van services for Veterans

DAV vans

Hours: Individual van schedules vary

We work with Disabled American Veterans and county Veterans Affairs directors to provide transportation for Veterans and authorized caregivers to get to scheduled medical appointments.

Non-DAV van services

Many localities in the region provide other van services to Veterans.

Learn more about DAV and the other van services available in your county

Local transit services

Paul Bunyan Transit

Other services

Paratransit service (p.r.n. Health Service)

Beneficiary travel

Beneficiary travel benefits include round-trip transportation from your home to the medical center, mileage reimbursement, or special mode transport. 

Find out if you qualify for beneficiary travel benefits

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Health services offered here

Click on a service for more details like location, contact, and appointment information.

Homeless Veteran care

If you’re homeless or at risk of becoming homeless, we can help. We offer many programs and services, including free health care. And we can help you connect with resources in your community.

Contact information

Hours
  • Mon. 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
  • Tue. 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
  • Wed. 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
  • Thu. 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
  • Fri. 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
  • Sat. Closed
  • Sun. Closed
HUD/VASH Social Worker Bemidji CBOC

HUD/VASH Social Worker Bemidji CBOC
Harold.Lindsay@va.gov
Appointments

Main Phone

Referral required? No

Walk-ins accepted? Yes

We help Veterans who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless due to financial hardship, unemployment, addiction, depression, or transition from jail. Contact one of our care coordinators to get help with:

  • Immediate food and shelter needs, including both transitional and permanent housing
  • Job training, life skills development, and education
  • Justice system navigation and community reentry from jail
  • Financial support to prevent homelessness
  • Addiction and depression treatment
  • Health and dental care

Learn more and connect with a care coordinator

Laboratory and pathology

We offer blood tests and other advanced testing services to help you and your VA health care team monitor your health, find and understand any health problems and make informed treatment decisions.

Contact information

Main Phone
Appointments

Main Phone

Our laboratories provide a full range of accredited clinical and diagnostic testing services. Our laboratory and pathology services include:

  • Study of blood, urine, and other bodily fluids for illness management
  • Testing for infectious diseases
  • Cytopathology (study of unusual cells) and surgical pathology (study of tissue removed during surgery)
  • Autopsy services

Mental health care

Common conditions: addiction, depression, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, OCD
If you’re struggling with issues like PTSD, depression, grief, anger or trauma, we offer counseling and other support. All VA health care facilities offer same-day help. You may qualify even without enrolling in VA health care.

Contact information

Appointments

Main Phone

Our medical center and clinics provide consultation, evaluation, and treatment for a range of issues that may impact your mental health or emotional well-being. Our confidential outpatient services include individual and group therapy for:

  • Psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and depression
  • Marriage and relationship problems
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
  • Anxiety, addictive behaviors, and personality disorders
  • Aggressive or self-harming behaviors

Learn more and connect with a care coordinator

Primary care

Your VA primary care provider will work closely with you to plan for all the care you need to stay healthy and well throughout your life, including immunizations and vaccinations. They will also work with family members or caregivers who support you.

Contact information

Appointments

Main Phone

Care we provide at the Fargo VA Health Care System

A strong network of family and internal medicine specialists and services can offer you the best possible care. Internal medicine doctors (internists) prevent, diagnose, and treat adult diseases. Doctors who specialize in family medicine provide primary health care to the entire family. Your primary care team can coordinate the many services you receive such as:

  • Labs and blood work
  • Mental health care
  • Women's health care
  • Radiology
  • Social services
  • Telehealth

Social work

Social workers are here to help Veterans, families and caregivers with almost any need, from help with finances or housing to questions about treatment to just feeling overwhelmed. We are here for you.

Contact information

Appointments

Main Phone

Social work is integral to health care. We can help you and your family manage stress-related problems due to injury or illness, and find VA community resources to meet your needs like:

  • Home health services
  • Legal services
  • Transportation
  • Community living

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