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Your Women’s Health Primary Care Provider offers personalized health care to address your unique concerns as a Veteran.

Women’s Health Primary Care Providers are primary care providers who have special training or experience in routine reproductive healthcare.

While receiving health care at VA, you have the right to choose the gender of your primary care provider.

You also have the right to choose the gender of the chaperone who will be with you for any visit, procedure, or invasive test.
Women Veterans Call Center WOMEN VETERANS HEALTH CARE The Women Veterans Call Center (WVCC) is your guide to VA. All calls are answered by women, many of whom are Veterans themselves, who will help you navigate VA, answer your questions about VA services and benefits available to you, and connect you with the Women Veterans Program Manager at your local VA medical center.

This service is free, and you can call as many times as you need.

Call or text us at 855-VA-WOMEN (855-829-6636).


WVCC representatives are available Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.

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You can also chat with us online and learn more by visiting https://www.womenshealth.va.gov REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SERVICES Am I Eligible for VA Health Care?

Everyone’s situation is unique and so is their eligibility.
To find out if you are eligible to enroll, visit https://www.va.gov/health-care/eligibility Apply Online or By Mail Go to https://www.va.gov/health-care/how-to-apply Apply in Person Visit the nearest VA medical center or clinic.

You can locate your nearest VA health facility at https://www.va.gov/find-locations Apply by Phone To apply for VA benefits you may have earned—such as preventative care, inpatient and urgent care services— call 1-877-222-8387 Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–8 p.m.

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Veterans Benefits Administration 1-800-827-1000 www.vba.va.gov IB 10-304 P96358 APRIL 2022 10W REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SERVICES FOR VETERANS, VA IS HERE REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SERVICES GYNECOLOGIC SERVICES Office of Women’s Health is committed to supporting the health of all Veterans.

We take a holistic view of reproductive health, including physical, mental, and social well-being.

Reproductive health services are those related to care for the reproductive health system.
These services include fertility and infertility services, access to family planning, maternity and postpartum care, lactation support, care for pelvic pain, management of urinary incontinence, support of sexual function, reproductive mental health, and management of perimenopause and menopause.
Routine reproductive health services include diagnosis, treatment, management, and screenings related but not limited to: Gynecologic services include diagnosis, treatment, and management, including surgical management, of concerns such as: • Pre-pregnancy and postpartum health • Pelvic and abdominal pain • Genetic counseling • Menstrual irregularities and pain • Birth control and family planning • Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) • • • Infertility, fertility, and family building • Abnormal uterine bleeding Emergency contraception • Uterine fibroids Sexually transmitted infections (STI) • Vulvar and vaginal disorders • Breast/chest health, including breast/chest cancer • Urinary incontinence screenings and mammography • Maternity care coordination • Menopausal symptoms, like vaginal atrophy, hormone replacement, libido changes • Cervical and gynecological care, including Pap tests • Abnormal cervical screening results • Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccination • Vulvar, vaginal, cervical, uterine, and ovarian cancers • • • Sexual health concerns Fertility assessment Infertility • Menstrual health • Perimenopause and menopause • Urinary health, including infection and incontinence • Vaginal health, including symptoms such as infection, discharge, and dryness • Anal health • Sexual health You can receive specialty reproductive health care at your local VA or through community care, as needed.