Community Regional Medical Center in Fresno, California is an extremely busy Level I trauma center in the “Central Valley” of California. The UCSF Fresno OMFS residency program which is centered at Community Regional Medical Center, Fresno, is currently accepting applications for clerkship/externship. Our program is a “full scope” residency training program and serves as an academic tertiary care center for the OMFS profession. Residents gain a broad exposure to nearly all areas of maxillofacial surgery including: facial trauma, head and neck pathology and microvascular reconstruction along with usual areas of OMFS surgical endeavor. Externs will be expected to function in the same capacity as a resident by attending daily rounds, daily clinic, oncall, scrubbing into daily OR cases, and attending all conferences and seminars. The candidate should be interested in pursuing a career in OMFS.
The externship is open to 3rd and 4th year dental students attending an accredited U.S. or
Canadian Dental School. Length of externship is 1 week.
Please provide the following:
- Please contact the OMFS coordinator, Breana Dennie at 559-459-4182 or at [email protected] to secure dates
 - Background Check (within the last 12 months)
 - Letter of recommendation from school faculty
 - Current copy of CV
 - 2×2 color photo
 - Current copy of BLS (CPR)
 - Proof of insurance liability
 - Hepatitis, MMR, current TB, Pertussis
 - Proof of Flu Vaccination
 - Proof of COVID Vaccination and booster
 - Submit application and select the rotation at the following link –
Please skip to Step 2 
Please select the course number: DDS 120 (Dental/Oral Surgery Elective)
If you have any questions regarding the online application please contact the UME department at [email protected]
You will be contacted by me and/or the chief resident after all information is received. Thank
you.
        
