DVA - Richmond VA Medical Center
Introduction
The DVA-Richmond Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Residency Program is a certified Rear-Root and Ankle Surgical Residency Program. It is also a three-year program accredited by the Council on Podiatric Medical Education. There are currently three podiatry residency positions with one resident per year.Residency Director
Dr. Jonathan Brantley
Chief, Podiatry
Clerkship Director
Dr. Layshia Fowler
Asst Chief, Podiatry
Program Contact
Dr. Kimberly McClearn
Program Specialist
Public Contact Information
Jonathan.Brantley@va.gov
8046755000
Podiatry Section (112H)
1201 Broad Rock Blvd.
Richmond, VA 23249
USA
Social
Attending Physicians
Dr. Jonathan Brantley, DABPM DABWM CLT
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathan-brantley-a0997534
Podiatry
Podiatry Surgery
Dr. Layshia T. Fowler, DPM
Podiatry
Podiatry Surgery
Dr. Stacia Jones, DPM
Podiatry
Podiatry Surgery
Dr. Pryncess Johnson, DPM
Podiatry
Podiatry Surgery
Program Overview
Program Emphasis
Podiatric Surgery and Medicine, Diabetes and Ulcer treatment (decubitus, neuropathic and ischemic)
Experiences Offered
Anesthesiology
Behavioral Science
Emergency Room
Infectious Disease
Outpatient Clinic
Pathology Lab
Pediatrics
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
Emphasis on podiatric surgery, medicine, and wound care (from a molecular biological perspective). Our clerkship program offers thirty days of side by side experience with staff and residents.
Clerkship Information
Clerkship application requirements
Applicant Requirements
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Fingerprinting At Hospital
Clerkship Fee: 0
Academic Requirements
Minimum GPA: 3.0
Minimum Rank: no
Other Applicant Requirements
Men over the age of 18, must have registered with Selective Services. All applicants must pass a background check and a drug screening is required.
Participating Months
January 2026
February 2026
March 2026
April 2026
May 2026
June 2026
July 2026
August 2026
September 2026
October 2026
November 2026
December 2026
January 2027
February 2027
March 2027
April 2027
May 2027
Residency Overview
Visits are permitted, but not mandatory. Externships are highly recommended. To arrange visits, please email all requests to Dr. Jonathan Brantley (jonathan.brantley@va.gov), Dr. Layshia Fowler (layshia.fowler@va.gov), and Dr. Kim McClearn (kimberly.mcclearn@va.gov)
Residency Information
Residency Start Date: July 01, 2026
Available Residencies
PMSR: 0
PMSR-RRA: 1
Annual Stipends
1st year: 59158
2nd year: 61690
3rd year: 64427
4th year: 0
Other Benefits
Provides CME Allowance
Provides Health Insurance
Provides Malpractice Insurance
Provides Sick Leave
Provides Uniforms
Provides Vacation
Affiliated Institutions
Medical College of VirginiaOther Benefits Provided
Contact ProgramResidency Application Requirements
Application Fee: 0
Minimum GPA: 3.0
Minimum Rank: no
Other Applicant Requirements:
Must have registered with Selective Services, Background checks and Drug Screening required.
Other Residency Requirements
Accreditation: JCAHO
Licence Required For First Year: State License
Staff DPMs Count: 11
Other qualifications
ACLS
CPR
Additional Residency Programs
Medicine, General Surgery, Orthopedics, Neurosurgery, Neurology, Dermatology, Rehab. Medicine, Pathology, Vascular Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Anesthesiology, Urology, Pain Management.