Title

Hospital medicine at VA Washington DC health care

VHA health service name and description
Description

Our team of hospital physicians (hospitalists) oversees your care during your hospital stay.

Type of care
Specialty care
Health Service API ID
hospitalMedicine
This is a required Vet Center service
No
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VAMC system description

Special doctors called “hospitalists” oversee your care when you are admitted to the hospital for an illness or injury, or after you have surgery. Our hospitalists provide a range of services, like:

  • Clear and timely communication with you and your family
  • Care coordination with your other doctors
  • Patient advocacy and assistance
  • Triage and bed flow coordination to improve patient care
  • Inpatient medical consultations

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Facility descriptions

Hospital medicine - Washington VA Medical Center

VHA health service name and description
Description

Our team of hospital physicians (hospitalists) oversees your care during your hospital stay.

Type of care
Specialty care
Health Service API ID
hospitalMedicine
This is a required Vet Center service
No
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VAMC system description of service

Special doctors called “hospitalists” oversee your care when you are admitted to the hospital for an illness or injury, or after you have surgery. Our hospitalists provide a range of services, like:

  • Clear and timely communication with you and your family
  • Care coordination with your other doctors
  • Patient advocacy and assistance
  • Triage and bed flow coordination to improve patient care
  • Inpatient medical consultations

Learn more about Hospitalists

Appointments
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The Section of Hospital Medicine consists of 15 talented and collegial physicians who each play a role in creating our unique section.
Is a referral required?
No
Are walkins accepted?
No
Is online scheduling available for this service?
No
Service location
Address
Address
Street address
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Address

50 Irving Street, Northwest
Washington DC, DC 20422
United States

Hours
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Hours
Monday: 24/7
Tuesday: 24/7
Wednesday: 24/7
Thursday: 24/7
Friday: 24/7
Saturday: 24/7
Sunday: 24/7
Contact info
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No, do not display the general facility phone number
Service location
Address
Address
Street address
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On
Address

United States

Hours
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Hours
Monday: 24/7
Tuesday: 24/7
Wednesday: 24/7
Thursday: 24/7
Friday: 24/7
Saturday: 24/7
Sunday: 24/7
Contact info
Use the general facility phone number
Yes, display the general facility phone number