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Graduate Professional Education (GPE)

Date of Publication:

12/30/2015

Definition:

The education that begins after completion of the basic professional degree and is comprised of internships, residencies, and fellowships completed by physicians, dentists, veterinarians, or other health care specialists in their respective professional fields.

Source of Definition:

DoD Instruction 6000.13: Accession and Retention Policies, Programs, and Incentives for Military Health Professions Officers (HPOs)

Last Updated: December 05, 2018
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