Resident Resources
Current Resident Resources - Helpful Links
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.
New Resident Resources
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.
Resources:
- FAQs - Orientation
- Human Resources New Resident Checklist
- Orientation Dates for PGY 1s - TBA
- Orientation Dates for PGY 2-9 and Fellowship
Graduating Resident Resources
To all GW graduating residents and fellows:
Congratulations on the completion of your residency/fellowship program at The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences!
As you prepare to leave GW, you are required to complete the mandatory checkout process. This applies to all residents and fellows, including those who will become faculty members at GW.
Please read this information carefully — it will save you time. If you have any questions about this information, please call the GME Office at 202-994-3737.
NOTE: The checkout process is mandatory. Residents who do not complete the process will not receive their certificates nor will requests for verification of training for licensure or hospital privileges be sent. Your file will be flagged until you return to GW to complete the process.
Alumni Resident Resources
- Alumni Resident Resources
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Candidates for Residency
- Terms & Conditions of Employment for Residents
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Appointment
The School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) offers, and the Resident Physician accepts an Appointment at the SMHS in (program) for a period of one (1) year, unless terminated sooner in accordance with the provisions of the Resident Agreement or the Resident Manual, as amended from time to time (the "Term"). No appointment beyond the Term is promised, assured, or to be implied by an agreement. Reappointment, non-renewal of appointment, or non-promotion shall be determined in accordance with the specific policies set forth in the Resident Manual.
The National Residency Matching Program (NRMP) and the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) require that each residency program participating in the Match must provide its interviewees with the following information (click here)