United States Department of Veterans Affairs

Minneapolis VA Health Care System

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Minneapolis VA Health Care System > Education and Training 

 

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The three main missions of the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) are patient care, education, and research. The education and clinical training of future health care professionals is very important to the VA.

The Minneapolis VA Health Care System has one of the largest education and training programs in the VA system, with more than 1,500 students rotating through annually. It has active affiliations with over 50 colleges, universities, and vocational schools in allied health professions. The Minneapolis VA Health Care System has particularly strong partnerships with the University of Minnesota in providing clinical services, training, and research across a variety of disciplines.

 

Orientation, Registration & Applications:

Registration and Application Forms
Find information, forms and registration instructions for 
Residencies, Fellowships, Internships, and Students here.


Education and Training programs at the MVAHCS include:

National Health Care Recruitment Program

When you’ve completed your Residency or Fellowship, consider a future serving Veterans! The National Healthcare Recruitment Consultant for the VA Midwest Health Care Network (VISN 23) can assist you in finding your practice of choice! There are 21 VA Recruitment Consultants across the United States; one for each VISN, and all are eager to help you find an excellent future with the Veterans Health Administration, where your opportunities are endless!

Contact:
Debra Norman
National Recruitment Consultant (VISN 23)
6636 Cedar Avenue South
Suite 350
Richfield, MN 55423
Office: 612-467-4095
BlackBerry: 612-223-1693
debra.norman@va.gov

  

  

  

  

  

  



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NEW: The "Excellence Through Learning, Discovery and Best Practices" video explores the research and education programs at the Minneapolis VA Health Care System.