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Applicant Information

All applications are thoroughly reviewed. We are often asked about our program requirements.

All applications for PGY-1 positions are accepted through ERAS only and the deadline for the 2013-2014 academic year is October 19, 2012.

We do NOT offer pre-match positions. Unfortunately, we do not offer observerships or externships in our department.

We usually have four positions available.

Minimum Requirements

• No more than three years out of medical school
• USMLE scores of 80 or above (no more than 1 failure)

Information for Foreign Medical Graduates

• We offer J-1 Visas ONLY
• Step 2 CS - passed - no failures
• You must either bring an ECFMG certificate with you at the time of interview or mail/scan it to the Residency Coordinator on or before December 31, 2012.
• U.S. clinical experience is not necessary but highly recommended.