Syracuse VA Medical Center Director Selected as New Director of the San Diego VA Healthcare System
PRESS RELEASE
December 21, 2022
Syracuse , NY — Department of Veterans Affairs has announced the appointment of Dr. Frank Pearson as the new Director of the San Diego VA Healthcare System. Dr. Pearson has served as the Syracuse VA Director since June of 2020.
“It has been my great honor and privilege to be part of the Syracuse VA family and I am grateful to have worked with so many professional and dedicated staff. Syracuse is a unique place and I am very thankful for the many opportunities I have had here” said Dr. Pearson.
Under Dr. Pearson’s leadership the Syracuse VA has been consistently recognized as one of the highest performing Medical Centers in the VA system in the areas of high quality medical outcomes and patient satisfaction.
Dr. Pearson earned both his Doctorate and Master of Physical Therapy degrees from Baylor University and a Master of Physician Assistant Studies degree from A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Health Sciences.
Mr. Michael DelDuca, Syracuse VA Associate Medical Center Director, will serve as Interim Director during the search for Dr. Pearson’s successor.