Pathologist Find local character and unique experiences The Community - Temple, TX Temple is a city in central Texas in the Killeen - Temple - Fort Hood metro area with a population of approximately 450,000. (65 miles north of Austin and 34 miles south of Waco) The primary economic drivers are the extensive medical community. Temple is home to many regional distribution centers and is headquarters to two large, multi-national companies, Wilsonart International and McLane Company as well as parent McLane Group. Temple is also home to one of the Texas A&M College of Medicine campuses. Learn about Temple The Facility - Central Texas VAMC The Central Texas Veterans Health Care System (CTVHCS) is a Joint Commission accredited, complexity level 1-A facility serving Veterans in 39 counties in Central Texas. In fiscal year (FY) 2020, CTVHCS treated 108,659 Veteran unique patients and recorded 6,660 inpatient admissions. Outpatient workload totaled 1,218,648 visits. CTVHCS collaborates with Fo...