How to Apply

ACGME# 1203521204
NRMP Main# 2004120C0

We accept applications exclusively through ERAS.

FAQs:

Applications should be submitted as early as possible (preferably by the end of October). Applications will not be accepted after December 1st.

  • Graduation from an allopathic or osteopathic medical school within the last 5 years, preferably within the last 3 years.
  • For international medical school graduates, we require ECFMG certification or eligibility prior to rank submission deadline. Delays in exam completion due to the pandemic will be taken into consideration.
  • No greater than two failures on all of the USMLE examinations. Passage of step 1 and step 2 compulsory to be considered for ranking, and favorable for interview selection.
  • Three letters of recommendation in addition to the MSPE (Dean’s letter). Applicants with previous residency experience should include a letter from their previous residency program director.
  • J1-visa candidates considered on a case by case basis.
  • Yes, we have a tradition of accepting residents from non-US medical schools.
  • An applicant who is expected to graduate (or has graduated) from a non-LCME accredited international medical school must satisfy New York State’s 12-week rule in order to be eligible to participate in a medical residency training program in New York State. The rule, promulgated by the New York State Department of Health, provides that an individual who graduates from a non-LCME accredited international medical school may not train in New York State if his/her medical school education includes more than 12 weeks of clinical clerkship rotations outside of the country in which his/her medical school is located.
  • For purposes of counting clinical rotation time that occurred outside of the country in which an applicant’s medical school is located, only rotations that are required for the applicant’s medical education degree should be considered.
  • Exception for approved schools: The New York State Department of Education has approved a list of schools that are excluded from this general rule. Applicants who attend one of the following schools are not subject to the 12-week rule:
    • American University of Antigua, Antigua
    • American University of the Caribbean, Cupecoy, St. Martin
    • The Autonomous University of Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Mexico
    • English Language Program, University of Debrecen, Medical and Health Science Center, Medical School, Debrecen, Hungary
    • English Language Program, Medical University of Lublin, Lublin, Poland
    • English Language Program, Medical University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland
    • Fatima College of Medicine, Manila, Philippines
    • International Health and Medicine Program, Ben Gurion University of the Negrev, Beer-Sheva, Israel
    • Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, India
    • Medical University of the Americas/Nevis, Nevis, West Indies
    • Ross University School of Medicine, Roseau, Dominica
    • Saba University School of Medicine, The Bottom, Saba
    • George’s University School of Medicine, St. George’s, Grenada
    • Matthew’s University School of Medicine, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
    • Technion Israel Institute of Technology – Technion American Medical Students Program (TEAMS), Haifa, Israel
    • The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
    • Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar, Doha, Qataar (Please note that Graduates of Weill Cornell Medical College are only exempt from the 12 week rule if graduated between fall of 2016 and fall of 2018.)
    • Xavier University School of Medicine, Oranjestad, Aruba
  • In addition, there is an exception for the following institutions chartered by the New York State Board of Regents and offering registered degree programs:
    • American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon
    • Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan, Israel
    • The Center for Economics Research and Graduate Education-Economics Institute (CERGE-EI), Prague, Czech Republic
    • The Central European University, Budapest, Hungary
    • Lebanese American University (LAU), Beirut, Lebanon
    • The Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv, Israel
  • We are not participating in a separate osteopathic match at this time. We are concentrating our osteopathic applicants onto specific days for interviews to get to know our faculty more in-depth.

We offer 10 residency positions per year.

We receive more than 2,200 applications during recruitment season.

  • Virtual interviews take place from the beginning of November through January on Tuesdays and Fridays by invitation only.  We will host virtual networking events prior to interview and 2-3 open house dates throughout the interview season.
  • All applicants selected to be interviewed will be notified by email in a rolling fashion starting at the end of September to the beginning of November. We typically fill our interview slots by the end of November.
  • To schedule your interview, please call our office directly. We do not over book interviews (offer more interviews than available interview slots); however, the interview calendar is filled on a first-come-first-serve basis and thus there will be more available dates the sooner you schedule. Likewise, if you do not plan to accept our offer to interview we would appreciate if you declined the offer as soon as possible so that we may extend your offer to another applicant.

(Last updated October 2024.)