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You can also find us at all of the VA Medical Centers in Michigan, along with other locations across the state. You can also contact a Department Service Officer (DSO), listed below, to assist with the following:

  • Claims Assistance (including new claims or claims status)
  • Disability Percentage 
  • Compensation and Pension
  • Dependency and Indemnity Compensation (DIC) and Burial Benefit Inquiries

SERVICE OFFICERS

Department of Michigan Disabled American Veterans Department Service Officers (DSO)and National Service Officers (NSO) locations available to assist Veterans and their families with claims, submissions, and inquiries:  


VA MEDICAL CENTERS
 

Ann Arbor VAMC 
Allen Smith (Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday)
Ph: 586-234-1854  

Battle Creek VAMC
Andrew Ferguson (Monday, Second and Fourth Tuesday of the month, Wednesday, and Thursday)  
[email protected] | Ph: 586-747-5569

Detroit VAMC
Rodney Bowens (Monday and Friday)
[email protected] | Ph: 586-817-6107

Paulus Obey (Tuesday and Wednesday)
[email protected] | Ph: 586-689-5915

Iron Mountain VAMC 
Andrew Smith (Monday through Friday)
[email protected] | Ph: 586-854-2772

Saginaw VAMC
Tracy DesJarlais (Wednesday, Thursday and Friday)
[email protected] | Ph: 586-839-5054

Brian Fogg (Monday thru Friday)
[email protected] | Ph: 586-854-1860


OTHER DSO LOCATIONS
 

Canton CBOC
Allen Smith (Monday and Friday)
Ph: 586-234-1854

Barry County Office
Andrew Ferguson  (First and Third Tuesday)
[email protected] | Ph: 586-747-5569 

Detroit Arsenal
Rodney Bowens (Every Tuesday, and First, Second, and Fourth Wednesday)
[email protected] | Ph: 586-817-6107  

Volunteers of America
Rodney Bowens (First Friday of the month)
[email protected] | Ph: 586-817-6107  

Michigan Veterans Home (Chesterfield) 
Rodney Bowens (Third Wednesday of the month)
[email protected] | Ph: 586-817-6107  

Saginaw Vet Center
Tracy DesJarlais (Monday and Tuesday)
[email protected] | Ph: 586-839-5054  

Crawford County Building 
Dave Seaford  (Monday thru Friday)
[email protected] | Ph: 231-846-7552 

Escanaba County Building
Matt Witte  (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday)
[email protected] | Ph: 906-202-0533 

Muskegon Veterans Center
Amber Henderson (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday)
[email protected] | Ph: 586-854-1858 

Hero's Corner (Grand Rapids)
Amber Henderson (Wednesday)
[email protected] | Ph: 586-854-1858

Ally Downing (Thursday)
[email protected] | Ph: 586-817-6133

Wyoming VA Outpatient Clinic
Office Ph: 616-249-5300 ext. 30411

Dalton Quist (Monday thru Friday)
[email protected] | Ph: 586-689-5923

Ally Downing (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday)
[email protected] | Ph: 586-817-6133  

Detroit Regional Office
Disabled American Veterans

McNamara Federal Building
477 Michigan Avenue / Room 1200
Detroit, Michigan 48226

Kwan Tillman / Supervisor
Phone: 313-964-6595
Fax: 313-964-6576
E-mail: [email protected]

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