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The Wilmington VA Medical Center and our VA Clinics in Delaware and southern NJ have changed from a four-digit extension to a five-digit extension. When dialing an extension it now requires a "3" to be dialed in front of the 4-digit ext.

When calling, dial: 1-800-461-8262 then your EXT 3-XXXX

Internships and fellowships

VA Wilmington health care provides training programs for students at the college, university, and postgraduate levels. Explore our training programs to find out about how we can help you start your career as a health care professional.

Training for physicians

Training rotations through the Rowan University, Thomas Jefferson University, Temple University and Delaware Psychiatric Center

Students enrolled in programs related to health professions can complete training rotations with us through internship, residency, or fellowship programs in affiliation. We offer rotations in a variety of specialties, including (but not limited to) the following:

  • Family Medicine
  • Psychiatry
  • Ophthalmology
  • Dermatology
  • Hospice and Palliative Care
  • Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Medical Students

Learn more
To apply for an internship, residency, or fellowship with us, contact the Graduate Medical Education Coordinator at your Medical School.

Other physician training programs

Explore nationwide training programs
The VA Office of Academic Affiliations coordinates training programs that support excellence in health care for Veterans and health professionals. 

Trainings for associated health care professionals

As a student in an associated health care profession, you can also train for your career at VA Pittsburgh. We offer paid and unpaid (With Out Compensation – WOC) training in a number of areas.

Our training programs

  • Audiology
  • Optometry
  • Physical Therapy
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Recreation Therapy
  • Dental Hygiene
  • Physician Assistant
  • Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
  • Dietetics
  • Nursing
  • Pharmacy
  • Psychology
  • Social work
  • Nuclear Medicine
  • Laboratory
  • Health Information Management

Learn more

To find out more about our programs in associated health care professions, or to ask about a program not listed here, contact our office coordinators.

Current interns, residents, and fellows

Take the Learners' Perceptions Survey 

(NOTE: For clinical trainees only.) After you complete a significant portion of your training, we encourage you to take a survey to rate different aspects of your clinical training experience. The feedback you provide helps us understand what we're doing well (and where we need to improve) so we can maintain excellence for Veterans and our trainees.

Basic forms you need to enroll in or complete your fellowship, internship, or residency program.

Resources for Health Professions Trainees Coming to VA | Eligibility and Forms - Office of Academic Affiliations

There may be additional forms requested.

Contact our main office

LaShaunda Isaac, MBA

302-513-0591

LaShaunda.Isaac@va.gov