Veterans deserve care from the best

Our top doctors understand your service and unique needs

Kaiser Permanente is honored to provide best-in-class health care to active military, veterans, first responders, and their families. Many of our physicians have served in these roles themselves and understand exactly how to provide informed, compassionate care to veterans.

Our specialists have the expertise to monitor and treat complex conditions that may result from your service.

Best-in-class care

Our doctors practice in the Permanente Medical Group (PMG), which is one of the largest multispecialty medical groups in the nation—and exclusively treats our members. PMG is physician-led and patient-focused, which means you and your doctor make medical decisions together. 

The quality of care our doctors provide is top-rated in every region we serve,1 and has been recognized across the nation by Insure.com2 and more.

Patient-first approach

Our doctors are trained to quickly diagnose and treat many conditions that may have ocurred during your service as a result of injury, exposure, or trauma. They get to know you as a patient and an individual so they can personalize your care.

Your doctors, specialists, pharmacists, and other providers form your coordinated care team, led by your primary care doctor. With shared access to your digital health record, they’re always up to date on your health and work together and with you to personalize your care.

VA support

No matter where or how you choose to receive care, your Kaiser Permanente care team can coordinate with your VA providers to support your overall health. Together, you can make the best case for yourself to secure the support and benefits you deserve.

Specialty care spotlight

Our physicians and clinicians have served honorably around the world and at home, including operations in Afghanistan, Iraq, and support of other military campaigns and national emergencies.

You’ll find that your primary care doctor and care team are passionate about getting to know you as a patient and an individual. They combine this knowledge with the latest research and innovative technology to provide you with best-in-class care that’s recognized across the nation.1,2

Meet Dr. Kelly Meehan

A veteran and general surgeon, Dr. Meehan has been recognized as a Top Doctor for the fifth year in a row.3

The results speak for themselves4

84%

of Kaiser Permanente members say our medical centers are conveniently located.

80%

of Kaiser Permanente members say we are a brand they can trust.

80%

of Kaiser Permanente members say they receive excellent medical care.

79%

of Kaiser Permanente members say they have experienced excellent virtual care.

  1. According to the NCQA Commercial Health Plan Ratings 2024 by the National Committee for Quality Assurance, Kaiser Permanente commercial health plans have the highest rating or are tied for the highest rating in every region we serve: Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Colorado — HMO (rated 4 out of 5); Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Georgia, Inc. — HMO (rated 4 out of 5); Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc., of Hawaii — HMO (rated 4 out of 5); Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Mid-Atlantic States, Inc. — HMO (rated 5 out of 5); Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc., of Northern California — HMO (rated 4.5 out of 5); Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Northwest — HMO (rated 4 out of 5); Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc., of Southern California — HMO (rated 4.5 out of 5); Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington — HMO (rated 4.5 out of 5).

  2. In the survey Best Health Insurance Companies of 2025 by Insure.com, Kaiser Permanente as a national enterprise is tied for #1 overall among 65 competitors.
  3. “Top Docs,” Northern Virginia Magazine (2025).
  4. 2022 Kaiser Permanente Brand Strength monitor.

2022 Kaiser Permanente Brand Strength monitor