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General Surgeons in the U.S. Army are at the forefront of a premier military healthcare team.

If you are a surgeon eager to merge your dedication to patient care with a commitment to serving in the U.S. Army, a position as an Army General Surgeon could be the perfect fit for you.

As a General Surgeon within the Army's healthcare team, you will be engaged in cutting-edge medical and surgical practices, performing a diverse array of procedures. The advancements spearheaded by the Army Medical Department enhance patient outcomes and transform medical practices, ranging from pioneering regenerative medicine to creating 3-D anatomical models that aid in surgical planning both before and after operations. Your responsibilities will include examining patients, diagnosing conditions, consulting on treatment plans, and conducting surgeries for soldiers, retirees, and their families. Additionally, you will have the chance to participate in ongoing education programs, specialized training, seminars, and conferences to expand your knowledge and collaborate with fellow surgeons for the benefit of your patients and the Army.

Should you opt to serve in the Army Reserve, you can fulfill your duty to the nation while continuing to support your local community.

Regardless of your service choice, a role as an Army General Surgeon enables you to make significant contributions to the Army.

Joining the Army Medical Corps means you will positively impact the lives of soldiers and the nation while enjoying numerous valuable opportunities, including participation in humanitarian missions, leadership development, and access to advanced medical equipment, all accompanied by a competitive benefits package.

Benefits may include:

• Annual repayment of eligible education loans to lending institutions, spread over a maximum of three years during your service.
• Depending on your specialty, you may qualify for an accession bonus, distributed over four years of service, along with potential special pay as a physician.
• For those in the Army Reserve, a monthly stipend through the Specialized Training Assistance Program (STRAP) for physicians enrolled in an accredited residency program.
• Travel opportunities both domestically and internationally.
• Up to 30 days of paid vacation accrued each year.
• Enrollment in the Uniformed Services Blended Retirement System.
• Access to low-cost or no-cost medical and dental care for you and your family.
• Shopping privileges at commissaries and post exchanges.
• Active Duty members may qualify for a monthly stipend through the Financial Assistance Program (FAP) while in an accredited residency program.
• Specialized training to develop your leadership skills in the medical field.

• A Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathy degree from an accredited U.S. medical or osteopathic school is required.
• International graduates may apply if they possess a permanent certificate from the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates.
• A current medical license to practice in the United States, District of Columbia, or Puerto Rico is necessary.
• Eligibility for board certification is required.
• Completion of at least one year in an approved Graduate Medical Education (GME) internship is mandatory.
• Completion of a general surgery training program is essential.
• U.S. citizenship is required for those serving on Active Duty.
• A permanent U.S. residency is necessary for Army Reserve candidates.

Interested in learning more?
To discover additional information about general surgery opportunities in the U.S. Army, please explore our resources. You can also connect with a local Army Medical Recruiter to begin your journey as an Army General Surgeon.