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Navy Graduate Medical Education

Navy GME trains a tactically proficient, combat credible medical force by providing quality training programs that support the Defense Health and Navy Medicine mission.
The Navy GME Office is part of Naval Medical Leader & Professional Development Command located at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland.

Important Dates in 2020

Applying to GME

1. Read instruction

BUMEDNOTE 1524

2. Schedule interviews

3. Gather required documents

Required Documents Checklist

4. Access and complete application

MODS Link

Paper Application

5. Upload required documents

For applicants
For Letter Writers, Medical School Officials, Specialty Leaders and Program Directors

6. Complete interviews

Important Notes

• Weekly GME Applicant Assistance Open Calls are from 1200-1300 (EST) every Wednesday. The last one will be held on 04NOV2020. Dial-in info: (210)249-4234 Conference ID: 2477# Pin Code: 145720#

• Previous year's Youtube broadcast can answer monay of your questions related to applications for GME and can be viewed at:

Go to https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZzEPyJY4SxA https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs3Nj4PATOG-jm6fuFtrq6w/about?disable_polymer=1

• Navy GME Selection Board results are expected to be released on 6 January 2021 at 12:00pm (Noon) Eastern Standard Time. Results will be available on MODS. Logon to view your selection status.

• Preliminary year selections (current medical students) are final for all applicants. Notification to the GME Office is not required for acceptance.

• Residency and Fellowship applicants selected for GME must notify the Navy GME Office at Email address: usn.bethesda.navmedprodevctrmd.mbx.gme-sb@mail.mil, PERS-4415, and their command by 2359 on 21 January 2021 of their decision to accept or decline training.

• Interns selected for Flight Surgery or UMO training must notify their respective specialty leader of their decision to accept or decline training.

• For issues logging into MODS, locked out accounts, or Login ID/password questions, please contact LTJG John Price, Ms. Sherry Young at Email address: usn.bethesda.navmedprodevctrmd.mbx.gme-sb@mail.mil Please do not contact the MODS Helpdesk.

• If you are using MODS for the first time, please read each section carefully and ensure you write down your log on ID and password.

• If you do not have access to MODS from a “.MIL” computer, please complete the PDF application and submit to the usn.bethesda.navmedprodevctrmd.mbx.gme-sb@mail.mil. This office will create your account and input your application.

• Your application will automatically be submitted after you complete the final module.This will be indicated by the green “applied” at the top of your application.You may modify your application through 6 November 2020.

• Applicants are responsible for uploading their own documents to MODS. See #5 under “Applying to GME”. If you do not have access please email to usn.bethesda.navmedprodevctrmd.mbx.gme-sb@mail.mil.

• Documents from previous applications will automatically roll over to this years’s application.

• Medical School Officials can gain access to MODS using the instructions in this document.

Contact

Email: usn.bethesda.navmedprodevctrmd.mbx.gme-sb@mail.mil

Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
7700 Arlington Blvd. Ste. 5113 Falls Church, VA 22042-5113
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