Closed due to damage from Hurricane Ike, the VA Outpatient Clinic on Galveston Island reopened March 4. The facility is centrally located near 39th Street, close to many restaurants and businesses. The building is newly renovated and staffed by highly qualified and experienced VA physicians, nurses, technicians, and administrative staff, according to a news release.
The clinic, open weekdays from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., provides primary care, telemedicine, mental healthcare, phlebotomy, electronic patient records, and women's health services, in addition to local radiology services.
Veterans from both Galveston Island and the mainland will be able to obtain healthcare at the new clinic. The Texas City Community Based Outpatient Clinic at 9300 Emmett Lowry Expressway in Texas City permanently closed on February 27, 2009. The search for an appropriate new location for this clinic is on-going.
The clinic, open weekdays from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., provides primary care, telemedicine, mental healthcare, phlebotomy, electronic patient records, and women's health services, in addition to local radiology services.
Veterans from both Galveston Island and the mainland will be able to obtain healthcare at the new clinic. The Texas City Community Based Outpatient Clinic at 9300 Emmett Lowry Expressway in Texas City permanently closed on February 27, 2009. The search for an appropriate new location for this clinic is on-going.
