Contact the VA Maine Healthcare System
VA Maine Healthcare System offers a variety of health services to meet the needs of our nation's Veterans. For additional contact information you may also view our phone directory or A to Z List of Services. For Telecommunications Device for the Deaf (TDD) services, Dial 711.
Compensation and Pension
To speak with someone in compensation and pension, call the Togus Medical Center at (207) 623-8411, ext. 5697 or toll free at 1-877 421-8263, ext. 5697.
Contacting a Patient
If you come to visit a patient, please see our facility locator for directions and parking locations. You may also wish to review our visiting hours and policies page.
Emergency Department
Hours of operation 24 hours a day 7 days a week 365 days per year including holidays.
207-623-8411 x 4300 or toll free at 1-877-421-8263, ext. 4300.
Hours of Operation
Our administrative hours of operation are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Review our visiting hours and polices page for visitor hours.
Hospice and Palliative Care
Please contact: Pamela Brown (207) 623-8411 ext 5663 and fax (207) 623-5771
If you would like to send a card, gift or flowers to a patient, the mailing address is:
Patient Name (Patient Room Number)
c/o Togus VA Medical Center
1 VA Center
Augusta, ME 04330
If you have know the patient's phone number, you can dial it directly. For the location of an inpatient or their phone number, dial the Medical Center at (207) 623-8411 or toll free at 1-877-421-8263, and then dial "0".
Inquiry Routing and Information System
VA has established an inquiry routing and information system which provides answers to frequently-asked questions. You may also use this system to submit a comment, question, or concern.
Minority Veterans Coordinator
Contact Jonathan Barczyk at (207) 623-8411 x2200.
News Media
Members of the news media should contact our Public Affairs Office at (207) 623-8411 x2200, VAMainePublicAffairs@va.gov.
Patient Advocate
If you have a compliment, complaint, or other issue which you believe requires resolution, please contact our patient representative. Contact information is available on our customer service page.
Release of Information
If you need to get information from your medical records, please contact our Release of Information Office.
Schedule an Appointment
To schedule an appointment, please contact us at any of the numbers listed on our appointments page, or visit My HealtheVet.
Telephone Care
Please contact our telephone care line if you need medical advice, have a question about your medication, or need to schedule a non-urgent Primary Care appointment.
Monday through Friday 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
- (207) 623-8411, ext. 7490
- Toll-free 1-877-421-8263, x 7490
After hours, weekends and holidays:
- Toll-free 1-877-421-8263, x 7490 or 866-757-7503
Former Prisoners of War
Our Former Prisoners of War Advocate can provide special assistance to former POWs. Contact Patricia Albert-Dehetre at (207) 623-8411 x5089.
Women's Veteran Coordinator
Contact LaRhonda Harris, RN at (207) 623-8411, x 4017 or toll free at 1-877-421-8263, x 4017.

















