Application
Our program participates in the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP) and accepts applications only through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS). The application process allows our faculty and residents to thoroughly and holistically review each applicant’s credentials prior to extending an invitation to interview.
We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation or age. We also do not discriminate against applicants based on disability, pregnancy, childbirth, or medical conditions.
Our application deadline is December 31. It is the program’s plan to hold in-person interviews. If granted an interview, contact will be made through ERAS regarding the interview process. Interviews will be scheduled by invitation only and will occur between November-January.
Application Criteria
Applications are reviewed holistically across multi-domain review criteria, and include the following:
- Sincere interest in family medicine
- Leadership experience
- Residency applicants must pass the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) Step 1 with no more than one (1) failure and Step 2 Clinical Knowledge (CK) with no failures OR must pass COMLEX Level 1 with no more than one (1) failure and COMLEX Level 2 (CE) with no failures.
- Should not be more than five years out of medical school
- Three letters of recommendation are required
- One must be a letter from a Family Medicine physician with whom you have worked
Additional Criteria for International Medical Graduates
- Must have at least six months of US clinical experience
- Must be fluent in both written and oral English
- Must be a US citizen or hold permanent resident status
- Our program does not support or sponsor VISAs of any kind
Preferred Applicant Qualities:
- Commitment to community service, particularly the underserved
- Demonstrated ability to work within a team
- Excellence in clinical rotations
- Language(s) proficiency that reflects our patient population’s needs