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Application Information

We only accept applications through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS) only. We do not accept applications or supplemental materials that are mailed, emailed, or faxed to our office. The application deadline for the 2020 match is October 21, 2020. Given the unique circumstances of this application year, all interviews will be virtual, and we will offer interview times that facilitate participation from multiple time zones.

Residency Program Tracks

  • Categorical Program: 1113140C0
  • Primary Care Program: 1113140M0
  • Research Track (ABIM Research Pathway): 1113140C1
  • Combined Medicine/Psychiatry Program: 1113715C0
  • Combined Medicine/Preventive Medicine Program
  • Transitional Year Program: click here

Application Criteria

  1. Medical school graduation date must be within three years of application date
  2. USMLE Step 1 scores must be submitted with your application
  3. A passing USMLE Step 2 CK and CS score must be posted in ERAS prior to the NRMP rank list submission deadline
  4. We require that all USMLE steps (including Step 2CS) are passed on the first attempt due to the highly competitive nature of our program
  5. A minimum of 2 letters of recommendation, plus a chairperson’s letter of recommendation, for a total minimum of 3 letters, and maximum of 4 letters
  6. International applicants:
    • Our program sponsors both H1-B and J-1 visas
    • Recent US clinical experience is strongly recommended (this does not include observerships or research)
    • Applicants may apply if ECFMG certification is pending, but must be fully ECFMG certified prior to the NRMP rank list submission deadline

Interview Details

  • The first round of interview invitations will be extended during the last week of October and first week of November
  • We will continue to review ERAS applications and offer interviews as availability allows for those not chosen for first/second round interviews and those who were not declined an interview

View information on benefits or annual stipends.

Residency Program
  • Residency Tracks
    • Primary Care Program
    • Categorical Track
    • ABIM Research Track
    • StARR Program
    • Combined Internal Medicine and Psychiatry Track
    • Transitional Year Program
    • Internal and Preventive Medicine Track
    • Preliminary Track
  • Distinction Programs
  • Ambulatory Experience
  • How to Apply
    • Transitional Year Application
  • Resident Life
  • Resident Scholarship
  • Chief Residents
  • Training Verification Requests
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