James J. Peters VA Medical Center
The James J. Peters VA Medical Center, (also known as the Bronx Veterans Hospital), is a US Department of Veterans Affairs hospital complex located at 130 West Kingsbridge Road in West Fordham, Bronx, New York City. The hospital is the headquarters of the Veterans Integrated Service Networks New York/New Jersey VA Health Care Network. This network is also the parent network to VA New York Harbor Healthcare System.
| James J. Peters VA Medical Center | |
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| Veterans Health Administration | |
Left: chapel, and nursing home. Center: main facility. Right: research building. | |
| Geography | |
| Location | Fordham, The Bronx, New York, United States |
| Coordinates | 40°52′02″N 73°54′22″W |
| Organization | |
| Care system | Veterans Health Administration |
| Funding | Government hospital |
| Type | Teaching |
| Affiliated university | Icahn School of Medicine, North Central Bronx Hospital Hospital for Special Surgery |
| Network | Veterans Integrated Service Networks 2: VA NY/NJ Veterans Healthcare Network |
| Services | |
| Beds | 311 hospital and 120 nursing home beds |
| Public transit access | New York City Subway: at Kingsbridge Road at Kingsbridge Road at Marble Hill–225th Street New York City Bus: Bx3, Bx9, Bx22, Bx28, Bx32 Metro-North Railroad: Hudson Line at Marble Hill |
| History | |
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| Links | |
| Website | www |
| Lists | Hospitals in New York State |
| Other links | Hospitals in The Bronx |
The campus falls under the jurisdiction of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs Police and the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of Inspector General.
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