Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital, located 12 miles west of downtown Chicago on a 147-acre campus, is the largest VA hospital in Illinois. It provides primary, extended, and specialty care to over 56,000 Veterans from World War II through the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan. The hospital shares its campus with Loyola University Medical Center and has active affiliations with the Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine. It is classified as a Clinical Referral Level 1A Facility and serves as a teaching hospital, offering a full range of patient care services, state-of-the-art technology, education, and research. ​

• Primary Care

• Mental Health Services

• Women's Health Services

• Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Treatment

• Inpatient Rehabilitation

• Dental and Oral Surgery

• Orthopedics

• Blind Rehabilitation

• Spinal Cord Injury Care

• Oncology

• Geriatrics

• atient-Centered Care: Emphasis on individualized treatment plans and patient education.​

• Innovative Practices: Incorporation of advanced medical technologies and minimally invasive surgical techniques.​

• Community Engagement: Active participation in local health initiatives and support groups.​

• Research and Clinical Trials: Engaged in numerous research projects developing and testing the effectiveness and safety of new therapies and medical devices.​

Mission:

• To honor America's Veterans by providing exceptional health care that improves their health and well-being.​

Vision:

• To be a patient-centered, integrated health care organization for Veterans, providing excellent health care, research, and education.

• Top Doctors: Fifteen Hines physicians were nationally recognized by U.S. News & World Report as top in their specialty. ​

• Historic Recognition: The hospital's historic district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.