Houston VA completes first heart transplant. Air Force Veteran John Graves is a self-described “beast” who has always been happiest when he is running, hiking, or doing any kind of physical activity in the great outdoors. After unexpectedly learning he […]
Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center
VA Secretary recognizes Houston VA nurse for dedication, service to Veterans
Kelly Irving, associate director for Patient Care Services at the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, was one of six nurses selected for this national 2021 award A Houston VA nurse recently won the national Secretary’s Award for Excellence in Nursing […]
Houston Va Selected As One Of 37 VA Sites To Receive Initial Doses Of Covid-19 Vaccine
The Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center today announced that it has been selected as one of 37 VA sites to receive initial doses of the COVID-19 vaccine. The Houston VA was selected for its ability to vaccinate large numbers of people […]



