We would like to take this opportunity to welcome you as a new resident or fellow to the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Whether you are just graduating from medical school or have been in training at another institution, we hope you have a smooth transition to GW SMHS. Click on the links below for additional information and GME Office and University requirements. Please check your email for notification and a link from MedHub to sign your contract and complete the onboarding requirements.
Orientation Dates
| PGY 1: | June 15 and 16 (in-person) |
Orientation will be held in person both days beginning promptly at 7:00 am with registration and breakfast on Thursday, June 15th. You will receive an email with specific instructions for your arrival time for June 16. Attendance is mandatory, so please plan accordingly. Orientation will take place at the GWU School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Ross Hall, 2300 Eye Street, NW, Washington, DC 20037. NOTE: Due to construction at the courtyard entrance, you will need to enter the building from the Himmelfarb Library courtyard entrance if arriving before 7:00 am. If arriving after 7:00 am, you will need to use the 24th Street entrance. Please bring a photo ID for admittance to the building. You will receive your University ID badge and parking assignment on the first day of orientation. GME staff will also be checking your compliance with MedHub requirements, so please complete all requirements before June 15th. |
| PGY 2 and above: | July 3 and July 5 (in person) |
Orientation will be held in person both days beginning promptly at 7:00 am with registration and breakfast. Attendance is mandatory, so please plan accordingly. Orientation will take place at the GWU School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Ross Hall, 2300 Eye Street, NW, Washington, DC 20037. NOTE: Due to construction at the courtyard entrance, you will need to enter the building from the Himmelfarb Library courtyard entrance if arriving before 7:00 am. If arriving after 7:00 am, you will need to use the 24th Street entrance. Please bring a photo ID for admittance to the building. You will receive your University ID badge and parking assignment on the first day of orientation. GME staff will also be checking your compliance with MedHub requirements, so please complete all requirements before July 3rd. |