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Eastern Virginia Medical School
Take caregiving beyond the classroom and beyond the clinic with a medical school that values community.
Eastern Virginia Medical School
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Program benefits
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See patients on Day 1
Spend your first day working with standardized patients in the Sentara Center for Simulation and Immersive Learning.
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Early ultrasound training
Use the field’s leading technologies in your first weeks with our robust ultrasound curriculum.
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Varied training environments
Present and take an active role in rounds while working with diverse patient populations at several hospital locations.
![](/media/evms_public/departments/doctor_of_medicine/MD-meetpatients-358x263.jpg)
See patients on Day 1
Spend your first day working with standardized patients in the Sentara Center for Simulation and Immersive Learning.
![](/media/evms_public/departments/doctor_of_medicine/Handheld_ultrasound_detail-358x263.jpg)
Early ultrasound training
Use the field’s leading technologies in your first weeks with our robust ultrasound curriculum.
![](/media/evms_public/departments/doctor_of_medicine/Flenner-with-Student-358x263.jpg)
Varied training environments
Present and take an active role in rounds while working with diverse patient populations at several hospital locations.
![](/media/evms_public/departments/doctor_of_medicine/MD-meetpatients-358x263.jpg)
See patients on Day 1
Spend your first day working with standardized patients in the Sentara Center for Simulation and Immersive Learning.
![](/media/evms_public/departments/doctor_of_medicine/Handheld_ultrasound_detail-358x263.jpg)
Early ultrasound training
Use the field’s leading technologies in your first weeks with our robust ultrasound curriculum.
![](/media/evms_public/departments/doctor_of_medicine/Flenner-with-Student-358x263.jpg)
Varied training environments
Present and take an active role in rounds while working with diverse patient populations at several hospital locations.
Student life
Faculty-student relationship
Our faculty are committed to student excellence. Third-year students meet one-on-one with the vice dean to receive career guidance.
Wellness program
Student and physician wellness program promotes resilience in graduates throughout their medical careers.
Care-based teaching
Lessons are placed in the context of real-world practice at every opportunity.
Graduation rates
Nearly 9 out of 10 medical students graduate on time in four years.