VA Medical Center Memphis
E1019870
VA Medical Center Memphis is a major Veterans Affairs hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, providing comprehensive healthcare services to U.S. military veterans and serving as a key teaching and research site for medical trainees.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Memphis VA Medical Center | 1 |
| VA Medical Center Memphis canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13095266 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: VA Medical Center Memphis Context triple: [University of Tennessee Health Science Center, affiliatedWith, VA Medical Center Memphis]
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A.
Knoxville Veterans Administration Medical Center
Knoxville Veterans Administration Medical Center is a U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs healthcare facility in Knoxville, Iowa, providing medical services to military veterans in the region.
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B.
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis is a major medical center in Memphis, Tennessee, known as the birthplace of singer-songwriter Lisa Marie Presley.
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C.
St. Joseph's Hospital, Memphis
St. Joseph's Hospital in Memphis is the medical facility where civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. was pronounced dead after his assassination in 1968.
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D.
Malcom Randall VA Medical Center
Malcom Randall VA Medical Center is a major U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs hospital in Gainesville, Florida, providing comprehensive healthcare services to military veterans.
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E.
Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System
Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System is a major U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs medical network in Arkansas that provides comprehensive healthcare services to military veterans and serves as a key teaching and research partner for regional medical institutions.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: VA Medical Center Memphis Target entity description: VA Medical Center Memphis is a major Veterans Affairs hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, providing comprehensive healthcare services to U.S. military veterans and serving as a key teaching and research site for medical trainees.
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A.
Knoxville Veterans Administration Medical Center
Knoxville Veterans Administration Medical Center is a U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs healthcare facility in Knoxville, Iowa, providing medical services to military veterans in the region.
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B.
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis is a major medical center in Memphis, Tennessee, known as the birthplace of singer-songwriter Lisa Marie Presley.
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C.
St. Joseph's Hospital, Memphis
St. Joseph's Hospital in Memphis is the medical facility where civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. was pronounced dead after his assassination in 1968.
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D.
Malcom Randall VA Medical Center
Malcom Randall VA Medical Center is a major U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs hospital in Gainesville, Florida, providing comprehensive healthcare services to military veterans.
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E.
Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System
Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System is a major U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs medical network in Arkansas that provides comprehensive healthcare services to military veterans and serves as a key teaching and research partner for regional medical institutions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Veterans Affairs medical center
ⓘ
hospital ⓘ |
| acronym |
Memphis VA Medical Center
ⓘ
linked to:
VA Medical Center Memphis
|
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| focusesOnPopulation | veterans ⓘ |
| fundingModel | public ⓘ |
| hasEmergencyService | yes ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
clinical care
ⓘ
clinical research ⓘ medical education ⓘ |
| hasInpatientCare | yes ⓘ |
| hasOutpatientCare | yes ⓘ |
| hasPatientGroup | veterans of all service eras ⓘ |
| healthcareSystem | Veterans Health Administration ⓘ |
| hospitalType |
acute care hospital
ⓘ
teaching hospital ⓘ tertiary care hospital ⓘ |
| isTeachingSiteFor |
allied health trainees
ⓘ
medical students ⓘ nursing trainees ⓘ resident physicians ⓘ |
| languageOfService | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Memphis, Tennessee
ⓘ
linked to:
Memphis
Shelby County, Tennessee ⓘ Tennessee ⓘ |
| network | Veterans Integrated Service Network (VISN) ⓘ |
| offersService |
diagnostic imaging
ⓘ
laboratory services ⓘ mental health services ⓘ pharmacy services ⓘ primary care ⓘ rehabilitation services ⓘ specialty medical care ⓘ surgical services ⓘ telehealth services ⓘ |
| operatedBy | United States Department of Veterans Affairs ⓘ |
| ownedBy | United States Department of Veterans Affairs ⓘ |
| partOf | VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System ⓘ |
| providesBenefitType | VA healthcare benefits ⓘ |
| regulatoryBody | United States Department of Veterans Affairs ⓘ |
| sector | public healthcare ⓘ |
| serves | U.S. military veterans ⓘ |
| serviceArea |
East Arkansas
ⓘ
linked to:
Southeast Arkansas
North Mississippi ⓘ
linked to:
Northwest Mississippi
West Tennessee ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: VA Medical Center Memphis Description of subject: VA Medical Center Memphis is a major Veterans Affairs hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, providing comprehensive healthcare services to U.S. military veterans and serving as a key teaching and research site for medical trainees.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: VA Medical Center Memphis