Dignitary Visits
Dignitary Visits
VA Secretary Robert "Bob" McDonald made his first visit to VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System July 20-21. He delivered a speech at the national VFW convention, met with the University of Pittsburgh leaders, and held a press conference, conducted an employee town hall and awards presentation, and met summer youth volunteers at VA Pittsburgh.
Dr. Carolyn Clancy, then VA Interim Undersecretary for Health, visited VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System on May 18 and gave the keynote address during our Research Week kickoff ceremony.
On November 18, Dr. David J. Shulkin, M.D., VA's Under Secretary for Health, toured VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System while in town for the National Veterans Small Business Engagement and meetings at the University of Pittsburgh.