Application Process
All applicants must apply though the Electronic Residency Application System (ERAS). We start reviewing applications as soon as ERAS is open for program review.
Our program participates in the NRMP match. We offer positions only through this process and do not offer pre-match positions.
Our NRMP number is 3211140C0 for categorical positions.
Our NRMP number is 3211140P0 for preliminary positions.
Eligible applicants are selected based on their preparedness, aptitude, academic credentials, communication skills, and personal characteristics such as motivation, integrity, and overall alignment with the program’s mission and aims. In the process of selecting residents, the hospital does not discriminate against any candidate with regard to sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Due to the high volume of applications that we receive we regret we cannot answer telephone or email inquiries. We also request that applicants do not send documents to us by email or fax; we accept information solely through ERAS. We appreciate your understanding and compliance with these important requests.
Application Requirements
- Medical school transcript
- MSPE
- Photo
- Personal Statement
- CV
- 3 letters of recommendation
- COMLEX/ USMLE Scores (Parts 1 and 2)
- We do not set minimum score, however, passing of USMLE Steps 1 & 2 and/or COMLEX Levels 1 & 2 on the first attempt is preferred.
- The USMLE Step 3 exam completion is beneficial but not required for application.
- International medical graduates are welcome to apply.
- Must be eligible for a J-1 visa
- Must be certified by the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG)
- Must have recent clinical experience. U.S. experience is preferred but recent clinical experience in your home country will be accepted.
- Graduation from medical school can be no greater than five years.
Interviews
Interviews are by invitation only. If invited, you will receive an email from Thalamus to schedule your interview. We will also use Thalamus to conduct the virtual interviews.
Interviews are scheduled on Thursdays and Fridays and will be conducted from the end of October until the end of January. The interview day consists of an orientation with the program director, interviews with the program director and 2 faculty members and a meet and greet with a panel of current residents.
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