Naval Medical Center (San Diego) Program
Psychiatry - San Diego, CA | ACGME Code: 4000521253
The Naval Medical Center (San Diego) Program, located in San Diego, CA, is designed for Active Duty members of the United States Armed Forces. The program does not participate in the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS). To apply, eligible candidates must utilize the Medical Operational Data System (MODS) application in accordance with BUMED NOTICE 1524.
For more specific details regarding the Psychiatry residency program, potential applicants should contact Residency Program Manager Richard Wells at [email protected] or (619) 532-8555. The program's address is Graduate Medical Education, Naval Medical Center San Diego, 34800 Bob Wilson Drive, San Diego, CA 92134. Office hours are from 7:00 am to 3:00 pm.
For further information on application requirements, verification of training, and other program-specific inquiries, individuals should contact the Residency Program Manager as indicated above.
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PGY1 Positions 8 ( 8, 8, 8, 6 )
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San Diego County, California
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