Scott Isaacks: Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center

November 8, 2016 – In honor of our veterans our club received a message this week from Scott Isaacks, the Director of the Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center here in Charleston.  Isaacks has been with the VA since 1992, serving in various roles across the country including Miami, Florida, and Amarillo, Texas, before becoming coming to Charleston to serve first as Associate Director in 2010 and now as Director beginning in 2014.  He received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Miami and an MBA from the University of Tennessee. 

The VA is the second largest federal agency being surpassed only by the Department of Defense.  It operates 152 medical centers across the country and is the largest single integrated system in our nation.  Charleston’s VA Medical Center is the fifth largest in the United States.  Isaacks explained that his agency serves veterans not only at the center, but at six clinics spanning the coast from Myrtle Beach to Savannah.  Continue reading “Scott Isaacks: Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center”