Last updated on March 2, 2026.
Philadelphia Veteran's Administration Medical Center
- Pennsylvania
- General Practice Residency
- va.gov

Program Size
4
Program Length
12 months
Program Start
July 1
Program Contact
Dr. Rachael Conaboy
University & Woodland Avenues, , Dental Service (160) , Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104
Corporal Michael J. Crescenz VA Medical Center (CMCVAMC) GPR offers a 12 month program focusing on comprehensive dentistry. Residents work as part of the medical team to provide exceptional treatment for their patients. GPRs have the opportunity to treat their patients independently with consultation from general practitioners and specialists. They are encouraged to learn and use the latest materials and equipment.
CMCVAMC is situated in University City section of Philadelphia neighboring University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School of Business and Childrens' Hospital. It is easily accessible from all major highways and public transportation.
http://www.philadelphia.va.gov/about/dgpr.asp
Program Information
| Program Type | General Practice Residency |
|---|---|
| Program Code | GPR665 |
| Degrees Offered | Certificate |
| Program Size | 4 |
| Program Length | 12 months |
| Program Start Date | July 1 |
| Supplemental Application | Yes, Please submit a 2x2 photo and proof of citizenship (copy of birth certificate or passport) to Rachael.conaboy@va.gov |
| Supplemental Fee | No |
| Stipend Offered | No |
| Match Participating | No |
| Program Website | va.gov |
Application Requirements
Required Standardized Tests
- Passing the INBDE before matriculation into the advanced dental education program
Supplemental Requirements
- Requires supplemental application
International Student Eligibility
Applicants are eligible to enroll if they are:
- US Citizen