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Carl A. Vinson VA Medical Center
Dublin, Georgia
Carl A. Vinson VA Medical Center
1826 Veterans Blvd.
Dublin, GA 31021
Phone (478) 272-1210 or (800) 595-5229
FAX (478) 277-2717
Kenworth F. Holness, MD
Chief of Primary Care
Raman Damenini, MD
Lead Preceptor
Site Contact:
Education Technician
Carl A. Vinson VA Medical Center
Phone (478) 272-1210 ext. 2433
Rotation Information: The Magnolia Coastlands AHEC welcomes you to Dublin and The Carl A. Vinson VA Medical Center. You will be working with many physicians in a very busy out-patient medical clinic. You will also have the opportunity to work in the specialty clinics.
NOTE: Students in need of housing for their rotation in Dublin will need to contact Barbara Jenkins at least two weeks prior to the start of your rotation to make arrangements for check-in.
Click on Magnolia Coastlands AHEC Forms for paperwork.
The Carl Vinson VA Medical Center is located on a beautifully landscaped 75-acre tract in Dublin, Georgia. The 340 operating-bed facility provides both acute and extended care services and has approximately 750 employees providing comprehensive health care to veterans in Middle and South Georgia. Services provided at the medical center include ambulatory and primary care, optometry, women’s health, extended care, and nursing home services, as well as specialized programs to include cardiology, pulmonary, general surgery, podiatry, urology, and physical therapy. Mental Health services are also available, including treatment for substance abuse, post-traumatic stress disorder, and general psychiatric care. In addition to the services available at our medical center, Primary Care services are provided at two community based outpatient clinics (CBOC’s) – one in Macon, Georgia, and one in Albany, Georgia – and an outreach clinic is available to veterans at the Georgia War Veterans Home in Milledgeville, Georgia.
Check In: Students must contact Yvonne McKie at the Dublin VAMC to arrange a time to check in. She does not have voicemail so please contact her via email.
Directions: From Augusta, take US 1 South to Wrens and continue into Louisville. You will turn Right onto HWY 24. Continue for about six miles out of town and turn left onto HWY 221 to Bartow. In Bartow, turn Right onto HWY 319 and follow for about 40 miles through Wrightsville into Dublin. In Dublin, turn Right onto HWY 441. Follow around the square and turn on HWY 80/Bellevue Road (follow Hospital sign) Bellevue Road becomes Veteran Pkwy. The VA Hospital is located on the Left. Park in any visitor marked parking area. Enter the VA through the main entrance. Barbara Jenkins’ office can be found just inside the main entrance.
Check Out: Please check out with Barbara Jenkins. Grades may be held until all keys and borrowed items are returned.
Have a great rotation! If you have any questions regarding your rotation or housing do not hesitate to contact:
Preceptor Coordinator
Magnolia Coastlands AHEC
Phone (912) 478-0359