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Supervisor of the year, Mark Seeger, stands with his fellow nominees and the executive leadership team.
Minneapolis VA Medical Center is thrilled to announce the grand opening of a state-of-the-art 18 private bed inpatient ward.
The newly opened space is specifically designed to accommodate the complex needs of patients from the Acute Medicine/Telemetry and Hematology/Oncology Units and is fitted with the latest medical technology. ...read more
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Local media stopped by to see the opening of a new wing in the Minneapolis VA Polytrauma Center of Excellence. The unit offers expanded space and state-of-the-art facilities designed to improve rehabilitation services and outcomes. The event comes on the 20th anniversary of the Minneapolis VA Acute Rehabilitation Unit. ...read more
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The American Legion VA Physician and Healthcare Provider of the Year award winners, were both from the Minneapolis VA! Dr. Karen Armbrust and nurse practitioner Amy Stanwood were presented with the award in Washington D.C. alongside VA Secretary Doug Collins, at the Legion’s annual conference. We also had a recognition event at the Minneapolis VA for these dedicated healthcare providers. ...read more
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Colon cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S. and the third most common cancer worldwide. In January, Minneapolis VA became the first hospital in Minnesota to install new, best-in-class endoscopy equipment, allowing for increased image resolution to better detect colon polyps and prevent colorectal cancer in Veterans. ...read more
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This month Minnesota Military Radio discussed VA's implementation of the Federal Electronic Health Record Modernization and new AI tools the VA can use to make clinic visits more efficient for providers and Veterans. ...read more.
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As you enter the Minneapolis VA Medical Center Outpatient Entrance you pass a three foot tall bronze statue, but have you ever wondered who it is? Well, many Veterans and employees of an - ahem - older generation, will quickly tell you it’s Bob Hope, the GI’s best friend! ...read more
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The Minneapolis VA Outreach Team partnered with VBA, the National Cemetery Administration (NCA), and local County Veteran Service Officers (CVSOs) to put on a VA Resource Fair & Claims Clinic in Chippewa Falls, WI. Nearly 15 Veterans were introduced to VA healthcare and approximately 50 got help with their claims.
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On a typical Tuesday and Friday you can find Army Veteran Jim Olson in the Flag Atrium, seated at the Virtual Health Resource Center table, helping Veterans learn how to navigate MyHealtheVet. He says volunteer here is one of the best parts of his week. ...read more
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The Minneapolis VA has a shuttle service for Veteran patients. If you find yourself way out in the parking lot and need a ride to the front door call 612-467-2007. The shuttle service runs from 6:00 a.m. – 3:15 p.m. Monday – Friday. And, if you need a ride from the medical center back out to your car, stop by the security desk at the Outpatient Entrance.
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Upcoming Events
Whole Health Resource Fair - Mon. Apr 13, 2026, 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Limb Loss Awareness Fair Wed. Apr 15, 2026, 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Café - drop-in group for Veterans Fri. Apr 17, 2026, 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Pop-Up Veteran Food Pantry Tue. Apr 21, 2026, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Visit our website for upcoming events at Events | VA Minneapolis Health Care | Veterans Affairs
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