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US Army Medical Department(AMEDD)
US Army Medical Department(AMEDD)
• Over 90 career disciplines within all
health care fields
• 6 corps (Dental Corps, Medical Corps,
Medical Service Corps, Medical Specialist Corps,
Nurse Corps and Veterinary Corps)
• A world of financial and educational
benefits
• Leadership Opportunities
• Active or Reserve service
The Health The Health Professions Professions Scholarship Program Scholarship Program for Medical Studentsfor Medical Students
What Does the Scholarship Pay For?
What Does the Scholarship Pay For?
100% TUITION
$20,000 Sign on Bonus
BOOKS, FEES, AND MEDICAL SCHOOL EXPENSES
MONTHLY STIPEND
$2,088 PER MONTH FOR 10 1/2 MONTHSARMY OFFICER PAY
2LT PAY FOR REMAINING 45 DAYS
(Currently $6,086.46 for single a soldier in Twin Cities area)
• This is a comparison of the benefits of applying for an HPSP Scholarship with the U.S. Army. The cost for tuition was taken from the University of Minnesota Financial Aid Department* for estimated tuition, books, insurance and living expenses for 2010-2011. The payback estimates were taken from the following loan calculator website; http://www.finaid.org/calculators/loanpayments.phtml
Cost of Medical SchoolCost of Medical School
Loan Type Tuition Plus *UMN MD
4yrs
Loan Interest
Rate
Loan Term (Years)
Monthly Payments
Total Interest
Paid
Total Debt Incurred
Stafford Loan $215,320.00 6.80 % 10 Years $2,477.91 $82,029.14 $297,349.14
Perkins Loan $215,320.00 5.00% 10 Years $2,283.80 $58,736.42 $274,056.42
HPSP Scholarship
$215,320.00 0% 4 Years of Service
$ 0.00 $0.00 $0.00
What Does the Army Expect From You?
What Does the Army Expect From You?
ACTIVE DUTY SERVICE OBLIGATION
One year for each year you receive HPSP (minimum of 2 years)
Payback starts after residency training
COMISSION AS AN ARMY OFFICER.
Commission as a 2LT in the United States Army Medical Corps.
FULL-TIME STUDENT
You are expected to be a full-time student.
What Does the Army Expect From You?
What Does the Army Expect From You?
ACTIVE DUTY TRAINING
Officer Basic Leadership Course
Train for 45 days during the summer in an Army healthcare facility.
Army Medicine BenefitsArmy Medicine Benefits
• No Malpractice Insurance
• No Overhead
• Inner Service Matching Program (Higher Match Rates)
• Superior Training
• Support Of Military Facilities
• Paid Travel Expenses
• Paid Continuing Education And The Opportunity To
Specialize
• Better Pay In Residency
Residency PayResidency Pay
Average Civilian Residency
$35,000 - $45,000
Average Army Residency
$73,000
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ASSIGNMENT OPPORTUNITIES!!!
ASSIGNMENT OPPORTUNITIES!!!
Brooke Army Medical CenterSan Antonio, TX
Brooke Army Medical CenterSan Antonio, TX
Madigan Army Medical Center FT Lewis, WA
Madigan Army Medical Center FT Lewis, WA
Walter Reed Army Medical Center Washington DC
Walter Reed Army Medical Center Washington DC
Womack Army Medical Center FT Bragg, NC
Womack Army Medical Center FT Bragg, NC
Tripler Army Medical Center Hawaii
Tripler Army Medical Center Hawaii
Benefits of Being a SoldierBenefits of Being a Soldier
30 Days Paid Vacation AnnuallyGovernment HolidaysRecreational BenefitsRetirement at 20 Years of ServiceTSP (401K)Free Medical and Dental Coverage for you
and your family
Questions?Questions?
SSG Todd Huidekoper
todd.huidekoper@usarec.army.mil
1-877-622-8949
SSG Ricardo Villarrealridcardo.villarreal@usarec.army.mil
1-877-655-6534
ARMY MATCH RATESApplicants Per Approved Positions
ARMY MATCH RATESApplicants Per Approved Positions
SPECIALTY (#slots 2010) 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Emergency Medicine (28) 1.25 1.23 1.63 1.15 1.14
Family Medicine (43) 1.09 0.80 0.58 0.56 0.88
General Surgery (25) 1.29 1.10 0.92 1.65 1.84
GS Neurosurgery (2) 0.5 1 1 7 1.5
GS Urology (7) 1.57 1 1.17 1.57 0.57
Internal Medicine (58) 0.84 1.06 0.75 0.65 0.71
Neurology (6) 1.2 0.6 0.33 1.20 0.5
Child Neurology (1) 0 0 0 0 0
OB-GYN (17) 1.53 1.13 1.20 1.20 0.59
Orthopaedics (19) 1.36 1.95 1.84 1.47 0.89
Otolaryngology (7) 1.28 4 1.14 1.00 1.71
Pathology (6) 1.16 0.5 1.17 1.00 1.00
Pediatrics (26) 1.20 0.88 0.92 0.62 0.62
Psychiatry (15) 0.83 1.07 0.64 0.71 0.87
ARMY MATCH RATESApplicants Per Approved Positions
ARMY MATCH RATESApplicants Per Approved Positions
SPECIALTY (#slots 2010) 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Psychiatry/Internal Medicine (1) 0.5 1.5 0.5 1.5 2.00
Transitional (15) 0.27 0.06 0.2 0.13 0.13
Prelim Aerospace Medicine (1) 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.0 1.00
Prelim Anesthesiology (12) 1.33 1.42 1.25 1.50 0.83
Prelim Dermatology (7) 1.62 1.29 0.57 1.29 1.29
Prelim Ophthalmology (7) 1.42 1.14 0.72 1.57 0.86
Prelim Physical Medicine (3) 1.66 2 3.33 1.00 1.33
Prelim Preventive Medicine (4) 0.25 0.67 0.75 0.50 0.50
Prelim Radiation Oncology (1) 2 0 2 1 0
Prelim Radiology (Diag) (15) 1.25 1 1.67 1.00 0.87