FAQ
The ACGME has approved our program for 13 advanced residents at each level.
To be considered a competitive applicant to our program we do recommend applicants have a strong Step I and II scores; however, test scores are only one part of the entire application. In general, individuals who score well on their Step I and II exams are more likely to perform well on in-training examinations and the board certification examination. However, we consider applications as a whole and things like community service, volunteer work, and scholarly activity are all taken into consideration.
To be considered a competitive applicant at our program we recommend applicants be out of medical school less than 3 years and have prior clinical experience within the United States health care system. Unused or unpracticed clinical skills tend to decline over time.
Yes, in order to be eligible for our residency program, you need to be either a United States citizen or a permanent resident. We do sponsor J-1 visas.
We do not offer observerships at this time. In the interest of fairness, we will not offer informal visits or interviews prior to our formal interviews beginning in October. All complete applications will be reviewed after October 10th. If you have been granted an interview, you will be notified after that date.