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Members of the Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center (OGJVAMC) leadership and outreach team will travel around Northern Wisconsin and western upper peninsula hosting 8 separate town hall events from Feb. 10-12.

Car-deer collisions are a way of life in northern Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula, often causing significant long-term inconvenience to drivers waiting for vehicle repairs.

For nearly three decades, employees from the Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center in Iron Mountain, Michigan, have made holidays brighter for local families in need.

The Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center (OGJVAMC) has secured the number one ranking in the nation for placing homeless Veterans in permanent housing, according to an announcement by the Department of Veterans Affairs National Homeless Program Office.

The Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center (OGJVAMC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Victor Quijano, DPM, PhD as the Chief of Staff of the Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center, effective October 6, 2025.

The Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center (OGJVAMC) invites the community to attend its 75th anniversary open house on Friday, October 17, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. beginning in the Urgent Care entrance.

After 30 years of federal service, Sarah Beauchamp of Iron Mountain, MI retired from the Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center (OGJVAMC) in Iron Mountain on September 30, 2025.

The Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center (OGJVAMC) is raising awareness of suicide prevention in through its annual origami crane display in September, representing hope, healing and recovery.

The Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center will host a series of Veteran Town Hall and Q&A sessions across the Upper Peninsula this October.

The Office of Academic Affiliations visited the Iron Mountain VAMC to see first hand how health care trainees serve in a rural network.