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“I have never worked in a career as rewarding as this. It is an absolute honor to take care of Veterans and it’s what motivates me to return each day.” — Dr. Michael Ward, Emergency Department Staff Physician, Tennessee Valley Healthcare System

Dr. Michael Ward’s career in VA emergency care leads to new research opportunities

Posted on Saturday, July 6, 2019 4:00 pmJuly 3, 2019 Posted in ChooseVA, VA Careers by VA Careers 957 views

As an emergency medicine staff physician at Tennessee Valley Healthcare System’s Nashville campus, Dr. …

Dr. Stephen Burgher is the Chief of Emergency Medicine Service at Dallas VA Medical Center.

Dr. Stephen Burgher advances Veteran emergency care while serving his country

Posted on Friday, July 5, 2019 9:00 amJuly 1, 2019 Posted in ChooseVA, VA Careers by VA Careers 931 views

Dr. Stephen Burgher is Chief of Emergency Medicine at Dallas VA Medical Center, where he provides leadership …

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As a VA health care leader, Dr. Glennon Park ensures that Veterans receive the best emergency care

Posted on Monday, June 10, 2019 4:22 pmJune 13, 2019 Posted in ChooseVA, Uncategorized, VA Careers by VA Careers 900 views

From a physician working on the front lines of emergency Veteran care to section chief of the Emergency …

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Dr. Neil Patel discovered that a career in Veterans’ health care leads to new opportunities in emergency medicine

Posted on Tuesday, June 4, 2019 9:00 amJune 13, 2019 Posted in ChooseVA, VA Careers by VA Careers 1k views

Dr. Neil Patel serves as the clinical chief of Emergency Medicine at the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare …