News Releases

FROM THE OFFICE OF THE UNDER SECRETARY FOR HEALTH

The Orlando VA Healthcare System (OVAHCS) in collaboration with the Orange County Mayor’s Veterans Advisory Council, the Central Florida Veterans Memorial Park Foundation (CFVMPF), and the Vietnam Unforgettable Memories Foundation, will host a National Vietnam War Veterans Day Ceremony.

The Orlando VA Healthcare System (OVAHCS) is proud to announce the launch of its Dietetic Internship Program, which has been granted Candidacy for Accreditation by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.

American Legion Post 117 has named Dr. Ana R. Klenz as their VA Physician of the Year, recognizing her exceptional dedication and compassionate care for Veterans at the Palm Bay VA Community-Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC).

The Orlando VA Healthcare System (OVAHCS) is proud to honor hospitalized Veterans during National Salute to Veteran Patients Week, February 9-15, 2025.

The Orlando VA Healthcare System is excited to announce the launch of the VA Health Chat App, a new tool designed to provide Veterans with immediate, text-based access to VA healthcare clinicians and staff.

The Orlando VA Healthcare System (OVAHCS) “Pushing Beyond the Mission: Stories of Inspiration and Motivation” Speaker Series will take place monthly starting February 2025.

This year, the National Veterans Creative Arts Festival received over 6,500 entries submitted by nearly 4,000 Veterans from 116 VA facilities nationwide.

The Orlando VA Healthcare System (OVAHCS) will host a Veterans Town Hall on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. in the canteen, on the first floor of the Orlando VA Medical Center, located in Lake Nona, Orlando Fla.

Dr. Hannah Lewis of the Orlando VA Healthcare System (OVAHCS) has been honored with the distinguished Jay M. Cooper Signature Award for her innovative research and contributions to minimally invasive gynecology.