Located on a 70 - acre campus situated at the foot of the rugged Wasatch Mountains and overlooking the city below, the George E. Wahlen Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center is a 121 - bed tertiary care facility serving veterans residing within a 25,000 square mile primary service area within VISN 19. It is closely affiliated with the University of Utah School of Medicine, which is physically located adjacent to the Medical Center. Salt Lake City offers all of the traditional services plus specialty areas such as pathology, radiology, neurology, nuclear medicine, psychiatry, and open heart surgery, including cardiac transplantation.

A toll-free phone number 1-(800) 613-4012 is available for Utah, Nevada, Idaho, Wyoming, Montana and Colorado only.

AFFILIATIONS 

University of Utah School of Medicine
Brigham Young University
Utah State University
Weber State University
Westminster College

AUTHORIZED BEDS

121 Active Hospital

TYPE OF FACILITY

Tertiary Care

SPECIAL PROGRAMS

Geriatric Evaluation and Management Program
Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center (GRECC)
Information Resources Management Field Office
Organ Transplantation (specializing in heart transplantation)
Salt Lake Education Center

Community Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOCs) and Outreach Clinic:

Fountain Green, Utah
(Satellite office for the Nephi, CBOC)
Fountain Green CBOC
275 West 300 South
Fountain Green, UT  84632
Phone: (435) 623-3129

Nephi, Utah
Nephi CBOC
Central Valley Medical Center
48 West 1500 North
Nephi, UT  84648
Phone: (435) 623-3129

Ogden, Utah
Ogden CBOC
982 Chambers Street
South Ogden, UT  84403
Phone: (801) 479-4105

Orem, Utah
Orem CBOC
1443 West 800 North
Suite #302
Orem, UT 84057
Phone: (801) 235-0953

Roosevelt, Utah
Roosevelt CBOC
245 West 200 North
Roosevelt, UT  84066
Phone: (435) 725-1057

St. George, Utah
St. George CBOC
1067 East Tabernacle, Suite #7
St. George, UT  84770
Phone: (435) 634-7608, ext. 6000

West Valley City, Utah
VA Western Salt Lake CBOC
2750 South 5600 West
West Valley City, UT  84120
Phone: (801) 417-5734

Pocatello, Idaho
Pocatello CBOC
444 Hospital Way, Suite 801
Pocatello, ID  83201
Phone: (208) 232-6214

Elko, Nevada
Elko Outreach Clinic
762 14th Street
Elko, NV  89801
Phone: (775) 753-2014 (direct to Outreach Clinic) or
(800) 613-4012, ext. 2575 (for appointments) toll-free in Utah, Idaho, Nevada, Colorado and Wyoming.

Ely, Nevada
Ely CBOC
William Bee Ririe Rural Health Clinic
#6 Steptoe Circle
Ely, NV  89301
Phone: (775) 289-3612 ext. 131