Research

James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital, Tampa

The VA Research Program significantly influences the recruitment and retention of highly specialized clinical staff. Currently, there are 90 research investigators involved in 178 research projects concerned with a broad range of health problems, most of which are prevalent in the veteran patient population. The Research Service supports and enhances the Medical Center mission by administering VA funded peer reviewed research grants which provide new knowledge leading to improvements in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disabilities.