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For over 60 years, Naval Medical Center San Diego's Graduate
Medical Education (NMCSD-GME) Directorate has been preparing physicians with the
knowledge, skills and expertise necessary to provide outstanding care to its
patients. From the beginning, the GME program and the dedicated staff of NMCSD
have successfully assisted thousands of physicians complete their internships,
residencies and fellowships to become some of the finest military and civilian
doctors in their specialties.
The GME's mission and focus are to develop the clinical and
professional skills of interns, residents and fellows through education,
mentorship, operational and humanitarian efforts and clinical skills. NMCSD has
24 accredited programs in a wide variety of specialties that deliver quality
health services to a large and diverse patient population.
NMCSD is fully accredited by the Joint Commission on the
Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO). Additionally, each program is
fully accredited by the Accreditation Council for General Medical Education
(ACGME). Our Dental program is fully accredited by the Commission on Dental
Accreditation (CODA), the Psychology program has full accreditation from the
American Psychological Association (APA) and the Pharmacy Program is fully
accredited by the American Society of Hospital Pharmacists (ASHP).
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