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Construction workers placing a beam on new Terre Haute Clinic

VA’s New Terre Haute clinic to serve thousands

Posted on Saturday, October 24, 2020 2:00 pmOctober 23, 2020 Posted in Health, Mental Health by VAntage Point Contributor 4k views

VA hosted a “Topping Out” event for a new Terre Haute clinic and Veterans were invited to sign one of …

Choose a VA Career in ophthalmology to serve Veterans.

3 ways ophthalmologists are making a difference for Veterans

Posted on Tuesday, August 25, 2020 2:00 pmAugust 17, 2020 Posted in ChooseVA, Employment, VA Careers by VA Careers 7k views

In honor of National Eye Exam Month, we’re looking at how ophthalmologists and other eye care …

Man receiving glaucoma examination

Glaucoma – Why Veterans need regular eye exams

Posted on Tuesday, January 8, 2019 10:00 amJanuary 8, 2019 Posted in Health, Inside Veterans Health by Hans Petersen 10k views

Over two million Americans have glaucoma, including many Veterans. Here’s a look at the disease and why …

Dr. Seth Holst, Ophthalmologist, VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System

Meet Dr. Holst – another one of VA’s top doctors

Posted on Tuesday, March 13, 2018 10:02 amMarch 13, 2018 Posted in Health, Inside Veterans Health by VAntage Point Contributor 396 views

Dr. Seth Holst believes Veterans are true heroes, and he is honored to help care for them. An …

Become a VA optometrist, and feel the unmatched fulfillment that comes with improving Veterans’ lives.

Serve visually impaired Veterans as a VA optometrist

Posted on Friday, December 1, 2017 9:00 amNovember 30, 2017 Posted in VA Careers by VA Careers 175 views

Optometry is an essential part of VA, especially since there are more than one million visually impaired …