Dallas VA Research Corporation |
Contact InformationName: Michele Packard-Milam, CAE Title: Executive Director Tel: 214-857-2090 Email: jeanette.packard-milam@va.gov www.DVARC.org Dallas VA Research Corporation 4500 S. Lancaster Road (151C) Building 43, Suite 124 Dallas, TX 75216 Affiliated Medical CenterVA North Texas Health Care System Dallas/Ft. Worth/Bonham San Antonio Total Number of Unique Patients: 117,000 Research Square Feet: 36,052 laboratory and 6,000 sq ft for conducting trials Number of Principal Investigators: 72 | Major Areas of ResearchAfghanistan & Iraq Veterans Alzheimer's Disease Arthritis Cancer Cardiovascular Disease Complementary and Integrative Health Depression Diabetes Gastrointestinal Health Genomics Gulf War Veterans Healthcare Delivery Health Equity Hepatitis C Homelessness Infectious Diseases Kidney Disease Mental Health Obesity Pain Management Post-traumatic Stress (PTSD) Prosthetics Post-incarceration recovery Respiratory Health Rural Health Spinal Cord Injury Substance Use Disorders Suicide Prevention Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Vietnam Veterans Vision Loss Vocational Programs Women's Health |
DVARC supports the research interests of the second-largest VA medical center and provides crucial resources to support the VA mission. DVARC has 36,052 sq. ft. of laboratory space and a Clinical Research Unit (CRU), which consists of 6,000 sq. ft. of space for conducting clinical trials. We have over 275 active research projects, with 72 investigators conducting research. DVARC works closely with VANTHCS Research Service to ensure the success of both VA and DVARC research efforts.