Applicant Criteria

Application Requirements and Criteria For Family Medicine Residency:

• ERAS Common Application
• Dean’s Letter
• Transcript
• 3 letters of recommendation (preferably with 1 letter being from a Family Physician)
• Passing scores on USMLE Step 1, Step 2 Clinical Knowledge (CK), and Step 2 Clinical Skills (CS) must be achieved by the second attempt.  In order to be eligible for ranking, the applicant's Step 2 CK score must be received by the program before the NRMP rank list deadline. Receipt of a passing Step 2 CS score prior to the rank list deadline is preferred.
• Medical School graduation within the last three years or active in an accredited residency or medical practice in the U.S. within the last three years
• Our program does not sponsor Visas or offer Observerships

Osteopathic Graduates:

Same criteria as above, plus all DOs must follow AOA requirements for recognition of PGY-1 ACGME programs, and COMLEX scores will be accepted in place of USMLE scores.

International Medical Graduates (IMGs) also need proof of:

• Valid ECFMG certification at time of application is preferred
• Permanent resident status
• Clinical experience in the US (hands on experience preferred)
• Command of the English language

Deadline:

To be considered for the 2020 match, complete applications with all supporting documentation must be received by December 1, 2019.

Contact Information:

For more information, please call (727) 467-2504 or view answers to frequently asked questions.