Stories

The good work done by doctors at the Milwaukee VA Medical Center isn’t limited to Veterans in eastern Wisconsin. It also goes around the world:

Stepping up. It’s what Veterans are known for, and what they do in large numbers at the Milwaukee VA when it comes to participation in cancer clinical trials.

A rising star nurse in the Milwaukee VA Medical Center’s Operating Room has earned a national award for being precisely that.

One of the last remnants of the COVID era at the Milwaukee VA Medical Center is going away.

While hospitals across the country grappled with a shortage of medical fluids last fall, the Milwaukee VA stepped up to combat the problem with innovation and creativity.

When Dan Aumend was told he had cancer with only months to live, he understandably could have become depressed and even bitter. Instead, he did just the opposite.

In 2024, U.S. Marine Corp Veteran Jimmy Maloney volunteered more than 622 hours at the Milwaukee VA’s hematology-oncology clinic, but he also introduced turtle power.

Stirring, inspirational speeches and artistic performances marked the Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration Thursday at the Milwaukee VA Medical Center.

If you think hospital chaplains just pray at bedsides, think again.

Growing up, Jeri Huempfner-Gatz wasn’t meant to hear her father’s stories from his service in World War II, detailing the truth of war as he experienced it.