United States Department of Veterans Affairs
VA Polytrauma System of Care

Welcome to the St. Louis Polytrauma Network Site

St. Louis VA Medical Center

St. Louis VA Medical Center – Jefferson Barracks Division
1 Jefferson Barracks Drive
St. Louis, MO 63125-4101
(314) 652-4100
Toll Free: (800) 228-5459

Returning Veterans Coordinator:
Greg Campbell, OEF/OIF Program Manager
(314) 652-4100 Ext. 57641

Polytrauma Program Manager:
Carol Wagner
(314) 894-6505

Polytrauma Admissions and Referral Officer:
Erin Hullinger (LCSW)
(314) 894-6415

Polytrauma Case Manager:
Jennifer Buchholz (RN)
(314) 652-4000 Ext. 63282

Erin Hullinger (LCSW)
(314) 894-6415

Polytrauma Director:
Maria Labi (MD):
(314) 894-6629

The St. Louis VA Medical Center is a proud member of VA Heartland Network – Veterans Integrated Service Network (VISN) 15.

What is Polytrauma?

The St. Louis Polytrauma Network Site is one of 23 facilities in the country designed to provide long-term rehabilitative care to Veterans and Servicemembers who experienced severe injuries (including brain injuries) to more than one organ system. For more information about Polytrauma, visit the national Polytrauma System of Care site.

Adobe PDF Document Learn more about our OEF/OIF Post Deployment Integrated Care Clinic
 

Mental Health Support/Veterans Crisis Line

Many Veterans with Polytrauma injuries also need mental health support. If you or someone you know is having trouble readjusting to civilian life, is having trouble sleeping, or is experiencing mood swings, depression, or other signs of extreme stress, we can offer free or low-cost assistance and care.

Veterans Crisis Line.

Veterans Crisis Line (1-800-273-8255)

For immediate help, call the National Veterans Crisis Line at 1-800-273-TALK (8255). Your call is confidential and can also be anonymous. Or, you may have a confidential online conversation with a professional on the National Veterans Crisis Line Web Chat site 

Readjustment Counseling System (Vet Centers)

National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

VA Mental Health Program

 

Additional Information

If you are interested in more information about admission to the St. Louis Polytrauma Network Site or would like to schedule an evaluation, please contact Erin Hullinger (LCSW), our Admissions and Referral Officer, at (314) 894-6415.

Returning Veterans

Veterans returning from Operation Enduring Freedom and/or Operation Iraqi Freedom (OEF/OIF) should contact their local OEF/OIF Coordinator for information about benefits and health care enrollment.

Points of contact for Veterans and returning Servicemembers throughout the Kansas, Missouri, and Southern Illinois region:

Missouri

Illinois

Kansas