DVA - North Florida South Georgia VA Healthcare System
Clerkship Program Contact
Robert Joseph
352-376-1611
Robert.Joseph2@va.gov
Residency Program Coordinator
robert joseph
937 479 1796
robert.joseph2@va.gov
Public Contact Information
robert.joseph2@va.gov
3523761611
1601 SW Archer Road
Gainesville, FL 32608
USA
Attending Physicians
Program Overview
Program Emphasis
none
Experiences Offered
Anesthesiology
Behavioral Science
Dermatology
Emergency Room
Infectious Disease
Office Rotations
Orthopedics
Outpatient Clinic
Pathology Lab
Plastic Surgery
Podiatry
Podiatry Surgery
Radiology
Rehabilitation
Rheumatology
Surgery
Trauma
Vascular Surgery
Wound Care Limb Salvage
Grand Rounds
Journal Club
Research
Lecture Series
Clerkship Overview
Clerks participate actively in all aspects of clinic, surgical and inpatient care
Clerkship Information
Clerkship application requirements
Applicant Requirements
Vehicle
Background Check
Background Check Type: Federal Government
Fingerprinting Submitted By Student
Clerkship Fee: 0
Academic Requirements
Minimum GPA: 3.0 preferred
Minimum Rank: none
Requires Transcript
Requires CV
Participating Months
February 2027
March 2027
April 2027
May 2027
June 2027
August 2027
September 2027
October 2027
November 2027
December 2027
January 2028
February 2028
March 2028
April 2028
May 2028
Residency Overview
There is an orthopedic trauma rotation for residents at the University of Florida, UF Health Shands Hospital.
Residents spend clinical and operating room time with North Florida Foot and Ankle Associates https://www.northflfootankle.com to provide a balanced training experience that complements the VA health system experience. The experience provides a private practice and community hospital environment for residents. Residents will not only learn nuances of private practice, billing and coding but also participate in surgery and inpatient care with physicians from North Florida Foot and Ankle Associates. North Florida Foot and Ankle Associates perform surgery at HCA, North Florida Hospital.
Residents will spend clinical and operating room time with Dr. Chris Reb, Orthopedic Foot and Ankle provider at the Gainesville VAMC.
Residency Application Requirements
Application Fee: none
Minimum GPA: 3.0 preferred
Minimum Rank: none
Residency Requires Clerkship
Residency Gives Priority To Clerks
Other Residency Requirements
Accreditation: JCAHO
Licence Required For First Year: Florida Podiatric Resident License
Staff DPMs Count: 9
Other qualifications
ACLS
CPR
Additional Residency Programs
None