The Department of Medicine is participating in the Electronic Residency Application Service. You may apply through your medical school's Dean's Office, or through the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates.
ERAS - Electronic Residency Application Service
The following are required by December 15, 2006:
- Completed application.
- Official letter from dean of your medical school along with transcript.
- At least two letters of recommendation from faculty members who have worked closely with you in medical school.
Answers to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for International Medical Graduates (IMGs)
- According to the University of Kansas GME policy, only J-1 Visas are accepted.
- Passing scores on USMLE steps 1 and 2 are required.
- A minimum of 2 months of U.S. clinical experience is required.
- Applications are accepted within 5 years of Graduation from Medical School.
Interviews will be scheduled through the end of January:
With few exceptions, interviews are required for acceptance into the program. Interviews are arranged by invitation after application review and are usually conducted on Mondays, Thursdays, and some Fridays from November through January. Plan to spend most of the day with us. A typical day would include Morning Case Conference at 8:00 a.m., faculty interviews during the morning, lunch and tour of our facilities with several housestaff. Kansas State law requires graduation from an accredited medical school for licensure.
Additional information is available from:
Department of Internal Medicine
Attn: Gerri McPherson
1013 Wescoe, MS 2027
University of Kansas Medical Center
3901 Rainbow Boulevard
Kansas City, KS 66160
913-588-6050
medresapps@kumc.edu
Internal Medicine Chief Residents
Department of Internal Medicine
913-588-4010
imchiefs@kumc.edu
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