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Patient advocates

The patient advocates at Minneapolis VA Health Care System 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.

Connect with a patient advocate

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Stephanie Bertucci

Patient Advocate Program Director

VA Minneapolis health care

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Lori Clair

Lead Patient Advocate

VA Minneapolis health care

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Nikki Jackson

Lead Patient Advocate

VA Minneapolis health care

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Janet Crowder

Patient Advocate

VA Minneapolis health care

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Jonathan Rahn

Patient Advocate

VA Minneapolis health care

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Fachon Romero

Fachon Romero

Patient Advocate, Minority Program Coordinator

VA Minneapolis health care

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Care we provide at Minneapolis VA

Our patient advocates work hard to make sure you receive the best possible care. They offer help with:

  • Patient concerns with the care team
  • Advocating for patient and family rights