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VA Iron Mountain health care top stories.

  • If you’re a Veteran living in the western Upper Peninsula, there’s big news you might have missed: thanks to sweeping changes under the PACT Act, thousands of Veterans—many of whom were previously denied—are now eligible for VA health care for the first time.

  • The Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center (OGJVAMC) is pleased to announce the graduation of two doctoral candidates as psychology interns.

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  • The Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center (OGJVAMC) is reaching out to Veterans in the Marquette area with a series of enrollment events scheduled for May 19 and 20, 2026.

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  • The Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center proudly announces the retirement of Dr. Sheri L. Ewing, D.O., from the Ironwood clinic on March 31, 2026, after a commendable 17 years of federal service.

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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.

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  • 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.

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  • 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.

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  • 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.

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  • 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.

    Iron Mountain VA Executive Leadership Team

  • 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.

    Iron Mountain VA Open House