Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMFS) Residency

1. Applicants must hold a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from a Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA)-accredited dental school.
2. Applicants must take the Comprehensive Basic Science Examination (CBSE) to be considered for admission.
3. Applicants must submit their academic transcripts, including undergraduate and dental school records.
4. Applicants must provide a current Curriculum Vitae (CV).
5. Applicants must meet the program's admission requirements for the selected four-year certificate or six-year integrated MD track.
6. The program does not accept graduates from non-CODA-accredited dental schools.

Emory University School of Medicine, located in Atlanta, Georgia, is a leading institution for medical education, clinical training, and research. Its Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery offers a Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA)-accredited residency program with two training pathways: a four-year certificate program and a six-year integrated Doctor of Medicine (MD) and Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery program. Residents receive comprehensive clinical and surgical training in facial trauma, oral pathology, pediatric oral and maxillofacial surgery, orthognathic surgery, temporomandibular joint disorders, oral cancer, and microvascular reconstruction. Training is provided across Emory University Hospital, Emory University Hospital Midtown, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Egleston, and Grady Memorial Hospital, with exposure to more than 1,800 major inpatient cases annually. The program emphasizes progressive surgical responsibility, patient care, research, and clinical experience to prepare graduates for advanced practice in oral and maxillofacial surgery.

1. Complete the ADEA Postdoctoral Application Support Service (PASS) application.
2. Upload the required documents:
3. Curriculum Vitae (CV).
4. Unofficial undergraduate transcripts.
5. Unofficial dental school transcripts.
6. Comprehensive Basic Science Examination (CBSE) scores.
7. Recent 2 × 2 photograph.
3. Submit the completed application through the ADEA PASS website.
4. Ensure that the application is submitted before the September 1 deadline.
5. The program reviews applications and selects candidates for interviews.
6. Attend the interview if shortlisted. Interviews are conducted in person.
7. Candidates participate in the matching and selection process for the residency.
8. Selected candidates complete the required admission and joining formalities.