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VISN 05

Veterans Health Administration

849 International Drive

Ste. 275

Linthicum

MD

21090

410-691-1131

Includes portions of the District of Columbia, Kentucky, Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia.

VISN 05

Veterans Health Administration

849 International Drive

Ste. 275

Linthicum

MD

21090

410-691-1131

Includes portions of the District of Columbia, Kentucky, Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia.
Facility Name State Status Code Additional Info
Beckley VA Mobile Clinic West Virginia CLOSED The Mobile Medical Unit is not currently being utilized for health care services.
Fort Belvoir VA Clinic Virginia NOTICE The Fort Belvoir Clinic is open for telehealth, phone appointments and limited face-to-face appointments at this time. Phone 202-745-8000, option 2 to make a routine appointment.
Leesburg Vet Center Outstation Virginia NOTICE The Leesburg Vet Center Outstation services are currently offered at community-donated space at 751 E Miller Dr. SE, Suite E, Leesburg, VA 20175. In-person services are Tuesday-Thursday and virtual Monday to Friday. To make an appointment, please call the Martinsburg Vet Center at 304-263-6776.

VISN 05 Highlights

  • 24/7 Health Connect

  • Toxic Exposure Screening

  • VA Clinical Programs of Excellence

  • Work with Us!

Points of Contact

  • VA Health Connect

    Connect with VA health care providers and support staff 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Make or cancel appointments, speak to a nurse, refill your medications, or have a virtual medical appointment.

  • Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA)

    If you are seeking information about filing a claim or the current status of your claim, please contact the national contact center or your local VBA regional office listed below.

    Baltimore, MD: 410-230-4530

    Huntington, WV: 304-399-9205

    Washington, DC: 202-530-9162

  • HR Information Desk

    Are you looking for an answer to an HR question? Where to find your telework agreement or eOPF, SF50, or navigate how to change your life insurance beneficiary? The HR Information Desk can guide you to the right place.

  • Patient Experience and Advocacy

    Patient experience, in VA, embraces all the interactions patients have with employees and the health care system, from communication to the physical environment and space. Each VA medical center has patient advocates in place to help address your concerns with health care issues that cannot be resolved at the point of service or at an easily accessible higher level.

    Contact number for your local Patient Advocacy Office –

    Baltimore: 410-605-7000 x57099
    Loch Raven: 410-605-7000 x57542
    Perry Point: 410-642-2411 x25097
    Beckley: 304-255-2121 x4064
    Clarksburg: 304-623-3461 x3035
    Huntington: 304-429-6755 x2268
    Martinsburg: 304-263-0811 x3068
    Washington DC: 202-745-8588

Our Leadership

  • Robert M. Walton, FACHE

    Network Director, VISN 5

    Robert M. Walton, FACHE
  • Joseph Scotchlas, FACHE

    Deputy Network Director, VISN 5

    Joseph Scotchlas, FACHE
  • Mark Kobelja, MD

    Chief Medical Officer, VISN 5

    Mark Kobelja, MD
  • Alissa Stredney, MSN, RN, CPHQ

    Chief Nursing Officer, VISN 5

    Alissa Stredney, MSN, RN, CPHQ
  • Nana Gray, MSN, RN, CPHQ, CJCP

    Quality Management Officer

    Nana Gray, MSN, RN, CPHQ, CJCP

Connect to VA care

When you can't see a VA health care provider in person, here are some ways to connect to VA virtually — by text, chat, secure messaging, online, over the phone, and using apps. Explore each option and decide which is best for you.

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