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Patient Advocates

The Patient Advocates at VA Indiana health care are specially trained to help you resolve issues with your care. If you've experienced any problems that you haven't been able to resolve by talking with your care team, please reach out to one of our Patient Advocates.

Care we provide at VA Indiana health care

Our patient advocates work hard to make sure you receive the best possible care at our health care facilities. They can:

  • Help you get answers or address concerns with your care team
  • Advocate for patient and family rights
  • Serve as advocates for minority Veterans, women Veterans, and Veterans with disabilities
  • Offer specialized help to former prisoners of war and Veterans transitioning from Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF), Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF), and Operation New Dawn (OND)

Learn more and connect with a patient advocate

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Nadja Buskirk

Patient Advocate Program Manager

VA Indiana health care

Phone: 317-988-2602

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Fallon James

Patient Advocate

VA Indiana health care

Phone: 317-988-2602

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Christopher Gentry

Patient Advocate

VA Indiana health care

Phone: 317-858-3161

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Sandy Rolland

Patient Advocate

VA Indiana health care

Phone: 317-988-4140

Email: Sandy.Rolland@va.gov

  • Learn more about how patient advocates support Veterans at VA and what the process of working with one is like.

  • Learn about your rights and responsibilities as a patient at VA.

  • Learn about your rights and responsibilities as a family member who may be helping a Veteran make decisions about their care.

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