United States Department of Veterans Affairs
United States Department of Veterans Affairs

John D. Dingell VA Medical Center, Detroit, Michigan

Visitor Information

Locations

VAMC Detroit located in southeastern Michigan, serves veterans from Wayne, Oakland, Macomb and St. Clair counties.  In addition to our main medical center in Detroit, we offer a number of services to our patients in two community-based outpatient clinics.

Waiting Areas

For your convenience and safety, we have special waiting areas throughout the facility. Please do not gather in the hallways or at the nurses' stations. You may also want to review our Visiting Hours and Policies.

Intensive Care waiting areas:  Please check in, and give the staff the patient's name. If you leave the waiting area at any time, please let the staff know, in case we need to contact you.

Security

VAMC Detroit has a Police Service. Our officers provide 24-hour patrols of the facility and parking lots. For general police assistance or in case of an emergency, please dial 63375.  Report all suspicious or criminal activity, vehicle accidents, and personal property losses to the VA Police while on the facility grounds as soon as possible.

Because the VA Medical Center is federal property, all persons and bags are subject to search. In addition, no weapons, alcohol, or illegal drugs are permitted.

Lost and Found

Lost and found articles are brought to the blue information desk which is managed by our Voluntary Section.  If you have lost anything, please call the blue information desk at  (313) 576-1000, ext. 65818.

Chapel

A nondenominational chapel is located on the first floor of the hospital. Protestant Worship Services and Catholic Mass are held on a regular basis. Please contact Chaplain Service at (313) 576-3362 for additional information or to speak with one of our Chaplains.


Visitor Information

Visitor Infmation
Visiting Hours and Policies
Food and Refreshments
Driving Directions
Parking
Public Transportation
Facility Map

Community-Based Outpatient Clinics

Pontiac, Michigan 
Yale, Michigan 

Community Information

Detroit Regional Chamber of Commerce *
Detroit Convention and Visitors Bureau *
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