Application process
Please note: our program is unable to review applications from H1/H1b visa candidates
Applications are accepted exclusively via ERAS (Electronic Residency Application Service) from July 15 through September 30. Complete applications with all relevant documentation must be posted to ERAS by the deadline date. Incomplete applicant files will not be reviewed.
Required elements of the ERAS file should include:
- Curriculum Vitae
- Personal Statement
- Medical School Transcripts
- USMLE, COMLEX or equivalent examination results with dates
- Three (3) letters of recommendation (including your most recent Residency Program Director) and a minimum of two (2) additional letters from faculty members directly familiar with your recent experience.
Eligibility Criteria for Applicants
- Three years of previous GME experience (Internal Medicine)
- Minimum of three (3) Letters of Recommendation, Maximum of 4 (Needs to be specialty specific)
- All U.S. MD and IMG applicants must have passed USMLE Step 1 and USMLE Step 2.
- All U.S DO applicants must have passed COMLEX Level 1, COMLEX Level 2 or USMLE Step 1, USMLE Step 2
- Applicants must have graduated medical school within the last five (5) years to be considered
- Applicants with a gap of one (1) year or more between medical school graduation and entry to residency or fellowship must have clinical experience in the U.S.
- Applicants on a J-1 visa sponsored through ECFMG will be considered.
At the conclusion of the interview process, all participating faculty are invited to submit recommendations to the Program Director. These recommendations, along with commentary from interviewing faculty are compiled in the applicant's file and reviewed in detail by the Program Director and the selection committee.
Contact Information
Patricia Oshana
Sr. Program Specialist
Email: patricia.oshana@aah.org
Phone: 847-723-4756