Clinician-Led. Physician-Owned. Patient-First.
Trusted Emergency Medicine and Hospitalist services for hospitals across Texas.
About VEA Health
VEA Health is a privately owned, physician-led organization providing Emergency Medicine and Hospital Medicine services to hospitals ranging from rural community facilities to large health systems.
For nearly 25 years, our leadership has prioritized clinical excellence, operational accountability, and long-term hospital partnerships—without outside ownership or competing interests.
Our Impact At A Glance
Trusted Emergency Medicine and Hospitalist Services for Hospitals Across Texas
300,000+
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PATIENTS TREATED ANUALLY
20
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HOSPITAL LOCATIONS
300+
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PHYSICIANS & APPS
11+ YEARS
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AVG. HOSPITAL CONTRACT LENGTH
Partner With VEA Health
Physician-led staffing solutions designed to meet the operational, clinical, and community needs of today’s hospitals.
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"VEA is the best! Heavily focused on providing a supportive, collaborative and realistic physician experience that doesn’t lose sight of humanity. No cogs in the wheel, no unrealistic metrics; VEA is everything “corporate giants” lack. Welcome back to how medicine should be!”
- Avery Acker, MD
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“It has been a great pleasure to work for VEA for the last six years. VEA is unique because they create a more stable working environment which allows for the trust and growth of a working family, a group of people who care about and support each other. "
- Kelsey Lytle, MD
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“At VEA Health, patients come first—always! This team brings not only clinical expertise, but also a deep sense of responsibility and Texas pride—treating neighbors, families, and friends with the respect, compassion, and dedication that define the very best of healthcare in our state."
- Larry Ladi, MD
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"VEA focuses on hiring and retaining not only brilliant physicians, but amazing people to work next to. I love showing up to shift knowing my colleagues are friendly, hardworking, and always willing to help!"
- Sarah Schmickrath, MD
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“So many companies feel like you’re just a cog in the machine but at VEA, it’s different. The company leaders are always accessible and go out of their way to engage with clinicians and support us in a myriad of ways!”
- Zander Smith, MD
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“It’s like a family. A huge reason I’m drawn to staying here is the group - the community and the collaborative work environment. The ER staff and hospitalist team work so well together, always supporting and lifting each other up.”
- Jeremy George, M.D.
Join Our Team
✓ Physician ownership and leadership
✓ Independent contractor opportunities
✓ Career development and advancement
✓ Emphasis on work-life balance
✓ Long-term stability