United States Department of Veterans Affairs
VAMC St. Louis, Missouri

About the St. Louis MO VA Medical Center

 

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Welcome to the St. Louis VA Medical Center. We are pleased that you have chosen the St. Louis VAMC for your care and have taken this opportunity to visit our web site. Please consider this site an extension of our relationship with you as a member of our community, a veteran, a patient, or family member of one of our patients.

Our mission is to honor America’s veterans by providing exceptional health care that improves their health and well-being.

St. Louis VA Medical Center-John Cochran and Jefferson Barracks Divisions

The St. Louis VAMC provides inpatient and ambulatory care in medicine, surgery, psychiatry, neurology, and rehabilitation, and many other subspecialty areas. It is a two-division facility that serves veterans and their families in east central Missouri and southwestern Illinois.

The John Cochran Division, named after the late Missouri congressman, is located in midtown St. Louis and has all of the medical center's operative surgical capabilities, the ambulatory care unit, intensive care units, outpatient psychiatry clinics, and expanded laboratory.

The Jefferson Barracks Division is a multi-building complex overlooking the Mississippi River in south St. Louis County. It provides psychiatric treatment, spinal cord injury treatment, a nursing home care unit, geriatric health care, rehabilitation services, and a rehabilitation domiciliary program for homeless veterans.

Community-Based Outpatient Clinics

In addition to our main facility, we offer services in three community-based outpatient clinics. These clinics are located in:


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Facility Leadership

Rimaann O. Nelson, RN, MPH/HAS, Acting Medical Center Director

Pete McBrady, Associate Director
Peter McBrady, MHCA
Associate Director

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Olivia Stallings, MSW
Assistant Medical Center Director

Nathan Ravi, MD, Chief of Staff
Nathan Ravi, MD,
Chief of Staff

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Richard M. Holt, RN, MSN
Associate Director, Nursing & Patient Services

Executive Office Phone Numbers:

(314) 289-6489 (JC)
(314) 894-6661 (JB)