VERO BEACH — A new specialty clinic for veterans is set to open in phases this spring in Indian River County, bringing specialty care closer to home for thousands who previously had to travel outside the area.
The Indian River VA clinic is a 20,000-square-foot outpatient specialty facility located at 777 37th Street in Vero Beach, according to West Palm Beach VA Healthcare System spokesperson Kaila Bird, chief of strategic communications and marketing.
Once fully operational, the clinic will offer a range of services, including audiology, cardiology, chiropractic, dental, dermatology, neurology, optometry, physical therapy, prosthetics, podiatry, pulmonology, urology and laboratory services. It will complement the existing Vero Beach Community Based Outpatient Clinic at 372 17th St., where primary care and mental health services are currently offered…