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Located in the historic part of the city of Charleston, the Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center is an authorized 145 bed primary, secondary and tertiary care medical center that provides acute medical, surgical and psychiatric inpatient care, and both primary and specialized outpatient services in southeastern South Carolina and Chatham County, Georgia. The medical center supports the Vet Centers in North Charleston, South Carolina and Savannah, Georgia, and operates the outpatient clinics in Savannah, Georgia and Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Currently, the medical center is operating 98 beds and a 28-bed nursing home.

The medical center is closely affiliated with the Medical University of South Carolina and supports 88 medical residents in medical and dental specialties, as well students from nursing, pharmacy, social work and allied health disciplines. The Research Service has 57 research investigators conducting basic research in cardiology, endocrinology, diabetes mellitus, hematology/oncology, rheumatology, nephrology and alcohol-related disorders and clinical and health service research in mental health, PTSD, hypertension and aging, and rehabilitation research program: hip arthroplasty.

View the VA Research web.

Affiliations

Medical University of South Carolina

Authorized Beds

145

Type of Facility

Primary
Secondary
Tertiary Care

Special Programs

Primary  Care

Women’s Program

VIST Program

Smoking Cessation

Research Service

Interventional Radiology

General Surgery

Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Vascular Surgery

Neurosurgery

Urology

ENT

Ophthalmology

Podiatry

Orthopedics

Audiology

Speech Pathology

Inpatient Mental Health

PTSD

Mental Health Day Hospital

Substance Abuse

Mental Health Intensive Case Management (MHICM)

Electroconvulsive Therapy

Compensated Work Therapy (CWT)

Community Residential Care

Geriatrics

Nursing Home Care Unit (NUCU)

Homemaker Health Aide

Adult Day Care

Home Based Primary Care (HBPC)

Community Contract Nursing Home

Interventional Cardiology

Pulmonary Services

Pulmonary Function Test

Sleep Studies

Endocrinology

Infectious Disease

Dermatology

Neurology

Gastroenterology

Hematology/Oncology

Nephrology

Hemodialysis

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation