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Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center

The Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center (MEDVAMC) in Houston, Texas, is one of the largest and most comprehensive VA medical centers in the United States. Established in 1949, it is a 400-bed acute care facility with a 120-bed Community Living Center, providing a full range of medical, surgical, psychiatric, neurological, and rehabilitative services to over 110,000 veterans across Southeast Texas. MEDVAMC is a major teaching hospital, academically affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine, and a significant hub for medical research, including a Level 1A Polytrauma Center, a Spinal Cord Injury and Disorders Center, and a Blind Rehabilitation Center. It is recognized for its commitment to patient care, research, and education, holding Magnet Recognition for nursing excellence and Joint Commission accreditation.

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