United States Department of Veterans Affairs

Albany Stratton VA Medical Center – Albany, NY

Schenectady Community Based Outpatient Clinic

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Features
  • Primary Care Services for Veterans in Schenectady and the surrounding areas.
  • Behavioral Health Care: Behavioral health providers are available for consultation at all our primary care clinics. Brief individual and group treatments focus on health and wellness promotion, early identification, quick resolution of problems & long-term problem prevention. Medication management and other specialty services are available by referral or telemedicine equipment. For more information contact your primary care team.
  • Smoking Cessation: The Clinic offers the QuitSmart® smoking cessation program — an innovative service that combines the best of behavioral and medication treatments in a group format.
  • Handicapped Accessible: full and easy access for all veterans.
  • Personal Care: A health care team consisting of physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, and clerical staff provide primary care services at the clinic, stressing health maintenance and preventative medicine.
  • Specialty services beyond primary care are available through VA Health Care Upstate New York at Albany. If you require more specialized tests your health care provider will arrange for a referral for these services at the Albany facility.
  • Laboratory: Blood drawing.
  • Prescriptions: Routine prescriptions processed through the mail.
  • Parking: Free parking on premises.
Schenectady Community-Based Outpatient Clinic

Mailing Address
Schenectady Outpatient Clinic
1322 Gerling Street
Sheridan Plaza
Schenectady, NY 12308
Telephone Numbers
(518) 346-3334
Fax: (518) 346-4030
Hours
Monday through Friday:
    8:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon
    1:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Driving Directions
Take Route 7 West towards Schenectady
Bear right at intersection of Route 7 and Union Street (take Union Street)
Take a right onto Route 146 (Balltown Road)
Take a left onto Providence Avenue
Take a left onto Gerling Street
Take a right into Sheridan Plaza
Parent VA Medical Center
Albany VA Medical Center