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VA Medical Center

VA Medical Center

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Last updated: Mar 05, 2024 by Chris Callac
Facility Name:VA Medical Center
Alternate Name:Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System
Address:2400 Canal Street
New Orleans, LA 70119
Website:http://www.neworleans.va.gov/
Contact Person:Cruz, Crystal
Oversees:VA Outpatient Clinic, Baton Rouge
Rotating Programs:Anesthesiology
Dermatology
Emergency Medicine
Family Medicine - Bogalusa
Family Medicine - Kenner
General Dentistry - GPR
Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine - Baton Rouge
Internal Medicine - Hematology/Oncology
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology
Internal Medicine / Emergency Medicine
Neurology
Ophthalmology
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Orthopedics
P M & R
P M & R - Pain Medicine
Pathology
Pediatrics / Emergency Medicine
Psychiatry - Adult
Psychiatry - Baton Rouge
Radiology - Diagnostic
Radiology - Interventional
Radiology - Neuroradiology
Surgery
Surgery - Plastic - Integrated
Surgery - Vascular
Surgery - Vascular - Integrated

COVID-19 Vaccination Policy

On the first day of reporting to the VA for rotations, they must upload their COVID vaccination status by completing the VA COVID-19 Vaccination Form.


Onboarding Resources

See 2025-2026 VA On-Boarding Process - Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System (SLVHCS) for definitions of VA New Resident and VA Returning Resident.

VA New Resident

  • Complete New Resident VA New Resident/Fellow Application Packet
  • Out of Town Trainees - Please schedule a fingerprint appointment with your local VA/Federal Agency. All VA ID office locations can be found using the following website. 
    • Provide the New Orleans VA fingerprint codes - SON-1320 and SOI-VAC0
    • Email the VA to inform them when and where fingerprints were completed
    • New Orleans VA GME Office will collaborate with New Resident/Fellow to schedule a photo appointment

VA Returning Resident

If the Account is Inactive, contact Ms. Crystal Cruz, Acting GME Manager (504) 507-2000 ext  67518; Crystal.Cruz2@va.gov


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