Application Process & Selection

To qualify for the Washington Hospital Center residency program in oral and maxillofacial surgery, the applicant must:

 have graduated from or be eligible for graduation from an accredited U.S. dental school, Canadian school or an international dental school that provides an equivalent education

 be self-motivated, disciplined, confident and inquisitive with a willingness to learn and an inclination toward clinical and surgical practice with a strong academic background

The OMFS residency program utilizes the Postdoctoral Application Support Service (PASS). Applications may be obtained after June 1 by contacting PASS directly at:

1625 Massachusetts Ave, NW Suite 200, Box 75
Washington, D.C. 20036-2212.
Phone: 202.667.1887

http://www.adea.org/PASS/pass.html

In addition to documents required by PASS, an official undergraduate transcript, a completed Washington Hospital Center GME application, and a check made to the Washington Hospital Center Department of Oral & Maxillofacial surgery for the amount of $45.00 should be sent directly to:

Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
ATTN: Residency Application Coordinator
110 Irving Street, NW
Washington, DC 20010

The Resident Selection Committee will review all applications and hose applicants selected for interview will be contacted personally by a committee member.

Final notification of selected trainees for the program is made through the National Matching Service. Please register by contacting them at:

National Matching Services Inc.
595 Bay St., Suite 301, Box 29
Toronto, Ontario
Canada, M5G 2C2
Phone: (416) 977-3431

http://www.natmatch.com