 
- Houston VA Doctor Named President of Surgical Association
Houston VA Doctor Named President of Surgical Association
- Houston VA Receives Grant from Lance Armstrong Foundation
The Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center (MEDVAMC) received a $3,000 grant from the Lance Armstrong Foundation to enhance quality of life for Veterans with cancer.
- Houston VA Domiciliary Awarded Accreditation for Residential
The Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center (MEDVAMC) was recently awarded a three-year accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) for its Domiciliary Care for Homeless Veterans Program.
- Houston VA Doctor Receives Prestigious Award
The editors of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology (JACC) honored Blase A. Carabello, M.D., F.A.C.C., with the Simon Dack Award for Outstanding Scholarship at their editorial board meeting in Chicago on March 25, 2012. The Simon Dack Award, named for the founding editor of JACC, recognizes peer reviewers who assist the journal in its mission of publishing important new clinical information.
- New High-tech, Telemedicine Devices Lead Veterans to Better
Veterans with chronic medical conditions requiring frequent monitoring now have access to a wide variety of convenient, easy-to-use telemedicine devices that send daily health updates from their homes to VA health care providers.
- Houston VA Awarded Accreditation for Homeless and Vocational
The Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center (MEDVAMC) was recently awarded a three-year accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) for its Health Care for Homeless Veterans (HCHV) and Vocational Rehabilitation Programs.
- Injured Navy Veteran Finds Balance at Houston VA Rehab Cente
Darion Nelson served as an operational specialist in the U.S. Navy from 2002 until 2011. Like more than 24 million Americans who have served in the military, the Houston native risked life and limb to serve and protect his country.
- Houston VA Psychologist Recognized by Veterans County Service Officers Association for Changing Live
On February 7, 2012, the Veterans County Service Officers Association of Texas (Harris County) recognized Ashley Clinton, Ph.D., a psychologist at the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center (MEDVAMC), for her work with Veterans who served in the current conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan.
- Houston VA Doc’s Article Rated #1 by Medical Journal
Neena S. Abraham M.D., M.S.C.E., F.A.C.G., F.A.S.G.E., a gastroenterologist at the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center (MEDVAMC), has authored an article that was rated as the most highly read of 2011 by an online medical journal service.
- Richmond VA Clinic is Ft. Bend’s Best Kept Secret - Unfortunately
The Richmond VA Outpatient Clinic is making a difference in the lives of Veterans in the Ft. Bend area, but not as many as the staff would like. In fact, the clinic only sees about 170 patients a week.
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