V.A. Medical Center, Baltimore / General Practice Residency (12 months)

1. Program Contact Information
2. Program Deadline
3. Program Information
4. Program Description
5. Program Requirements Part I
6. Program Requirements Part II

1. Program Contact Information ↑ 

   Program Contact:

   Dr.  Katherine Hashimoto 

   Veterans Affairs Medical Center 

   Baltimore VAMC 

   Dental Service (BT/160/DEN) 

   10 N. Greene St.  

   Baltimore, Maryland  21201 

   Phone (Work): 410-605-7056 

   Email: katherine.hashimoto@va.gov 

   State Program located in: Maryland 

   
   

   Website:

   https://www.va.gov/maryland-health-care/work-with-us/internships-and-fellowships/dental-general-practice-residency-program/#:~:text=The%20Baltimore%20VA%20Medical%20Center%2C%20a%20part%20of,on%20Dental%20Accreditation%20of%20the%20American%20Dental%20Association. 

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   Program Deadline ↑ 

   ADEA PASS Application and Transcript Deadline: September 15

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   Program Information ↑ 

   What date will your program start on? 07/01

   Length of Program:  12 months

   Program Number: GPR556

   Is your program located in an academic institution or clinical institution? Hospital

   Does your program offer any graduate degrees or certificates? Yes

   If Yes, please list Graduate degrees or certificates offered: GPR certificate

   Does your program participate in MATCH? No

   Estimated number of available positions for current application cycle: 5

   Does your program accept predoctoral students as externs (typically described as 1-2 weeks of voluntary, full-time, primarily observational experiences without formal educational objectives or affiliation)?:  Yes

   If available, please provide the web address for additional information:  There is no official externship but dental students are welcome to visit.

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   Program Description ↑ 

   https://www.va.gov/maryland-health-care/work-with-us/internships-and-fellowships/dental-general-practice-residency-program/#:~:text=The%20Baltimore%20VA%20Medical%20Center%2C%20a%20part%20of,on%20Dental%20Accreditation%20of%20the%20American%20Dental%20Association.

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   Program Requirements Part I ↑ 

   
   

   Program Specific Requirements

   ADA ADAT Scores are Required: No

   ADA ADAT Scores are Accepted but Not Required: Yes

   Must upload unofficial undergraduate transcripts to the ADEA PASS application: Yes

   Must submit Dental School transcripts to the program (in addition to ADEA PASS): No

   Must report GRE scores in the ADEA PASS application: No

   Must submit original GRE scores to the program: No

   Must upload a CV/Resume to the ADEA PASS application: Yes

   Must submit a photocopy or a notarized copy of your dental school diploma to the program: No

   Must submit Dental Admissions Test (DAT) score: No

   Must submit official NBDE results to ADEA PASS: Yes

   Must submit official INBDE results to ADEA PASS: Yes

   Must submit a National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME) Comprehensive Basic Science Examination (CBSE) score. (OMS only): No

   Must submit a 2" x 2" photo to the program: Yes

   Must contact program for additional requirements: No

   Must visit program website for additional requirements: Yes

   Additional Information: 

   Three Professional Evaluation Forms (PEF) must be from clinical instructors who have knowledge of your clinical skills in (1) operative (2) fixed and (3) oral surgery

   Dental General Practice Residency Program | VA Maryland Health Care | Veterans Affairs
   

    

   
   

   Program Supplemental Requirements

   Must submit supplemental application to the program: Yes

   Must submit supplemental application processing fee to the program: No

   Domestic Applicants:  $

   International Applicants: 

   Other (Please explain)  $

   Additional Information:  $

   The supplemental application can be found on our website:

   Dental General Practice Residency Program | VA Maryland Health Care | Veterans Affairs

   The deadline for the supplemental application and 2 x 2 photo is September 15th.

   
   

   Additional Information

   Interview schedule for the current application cycle: 

   Interviews will be conducted Tuesdays and Thursdays from mid-October through early November.

   Program Requirements Part II ↑ 

   General Requirements

   Must have passed Part 1, National Dental Board Examination: Yes

   Must have passed Part 2, National Dental Board Examination: Yes

   Must have earned a D.M.D./D.D.S. degree, or equivalent: Yes

   Must have completed a one-year residency program: No

   Additional Information: 

   
   

   Background

   Must be a U.S. Citizen: Yes

   Can be a permanent resident?: No

   Permanent residents must show proof of residency: No

   Will accept Canadian citizens: No

   Must have a limited permit: No

   Must have a U.S. dental license: No

   Must be eligible for state dental license: Yes

   Must have a valid state dental license: No

   Must be a graduate of: 

   Applicants without U.S. Dental Degrees: Will Not be Considered

   Eligible Citizenship Types: 
   US citizen, US permanent resident
   
   
   
   

   Additional Information: 

   The applicant must be a U.S. citizen.

   
   

   Additional Requirements for International Applicants

   Will accept foreign citizens (not including Canada): No

   Must be proficient in the English language: Not Applicable

   Must report TOEFL score on ADEA PASS application: Not Applicable

   Must submit original TOEFL score report to program: Not Applicable

   Must have foreign transcripts evaluated: Not Applicable

   Must have foreign transcripts submitted to the program: Not Applicable

   May be considered if graduated from non-ADA accredited dental school: Not Applicable

   Additional Information: