Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education

Reducing dentist and physician shortages in underserved areas is our aim through supporting the development of teaching health center medical and dental residencies! Learn how you can be a part of expanding the geographic distribution of medical and dental education.

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Our Impact

The U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) funded the Teaching Health Center Planning and Development (THCPD) Program and our Technical Assistance Center to create new underserved training programs.

NUMBERS AS OF DATE: 10/17/2024

86

Grant recipients starting new residencies

23

New accredited programs

323

Approved resident positions

84

Residents training in underserved areas

8

Medical and dental specialties

52

Content experts guiding program development

Teaching Health Center Training Programs

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Training Locations

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