Since 1934, the San Francisco VA Medical Center has been improving the health of the men and women who have so proudly served our nation. We consider it our privilege to serve your health care needs in any way we can. Services are available to more than 310,000 veterans living in an 8-county area of Northern California.
Community-Based Outpatient Clinics
In addition to our main facility in San Francisco, we offer services in community-based outpatient clinics. These clinics are located in —
Defining Excellence in the 21st Century
We are redefining patient care by using a team-based, patient-centered approach. We have a mission and a debt of honor to the Veterans we are honored to care for. The Veterans Health Administration's new mission and vision statements are in concert with Secretary Shinseki's strategic direction for all of VA and they provide a view of the future we are excited about creating. <<more>>
Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Mission Statement
Honor America’s Veterans by providing exceptional health care that improves their health and well-being.
Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Vision Statement
VHA will continue to be the benchmark of excellence and value in health care and benefits by providing exemplary services that are both patient-centered and evidence-based.
This care will be delivered by engaged, collaborative teams in an integrated environment that supports learning, discovery and continuous improvement.
It will emphasize prevention and population health and contribute to the Nation’s well-being through education, research and service in national emergencies.
VA Core Values
Integrity: Act with high moral principle. Adhere to the highest professional standards. Maintain the trust and confidence of all with whom I engage.
Commitment: Work diligently to serve Veterans and other beneficiaries. Be driven by an earnest belief in VA’s mission. Fulfill my individual responsibilities and organizational responsibilities.
Advocacy: Be truly Veteran-centric by identifying, fully considering, and appropriately advancing the interests of Veterans and other beneficiaries.
Respect: Treat all those I serve and with whom I work with dignity and respect. Show respect to earn it.
Excellence: Strive for the highest quality and continuous improvement. Be thoughtful and decisive in leadership, accountable for my actions, willing to admit mistakes, and rigorous in correcting them.
"I CARE" is more than just words!
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