VAMC Martinsburg WV provides a full range of services for clinical trainees; we provide learning experiences and mentoring for over 600 clinical trainees a year. Training experiences are provided for medical residents, nursing, allied health professions as well as business and professional career development internships. VAMC Martinsburg WV is an accredited continuing medical education (cme) provider from the West Virginia State Medical Association.

Academic Partners

VAMC Martinsburg WV is affiliated with over 40 universities with 60 programs represented. We offer residency training in medical and surgical specialties and subspecialties. Associated Health Training is offered in nursing, psychology, audiology, social work, dietetics, rehabilitation and pharmacy.

Each year, the Office of Academic Affiliation (OAA) funds 9 medical, dental and allied health slots. VA Martinsburg also participates in the VA Learning Opportunity Residency (VALOR) program for senior baccalaureate (BSN) nursing students funding three positions each summer for a 400-hour clinical experience.

Veterans Service Organizations

VAMC Martinsburg maintains a good working relationship with all of our veteran service organization (VSO) partners. We regularly brief our VSO representatives on changes impacting veterans' health care.

A Veterans Advisory Council (VAC) has been established which includes stakeholders from a number of veterans groups. The VAC meets quarterly.

US Department of Defense

As a participant in the US Department of Defense TRICARE Program*, VAMC Martinsburg serves as the main referral source for women's health and orthopedic specialty appointments.