Guthrie - Family Medicine

RESIDENCY

HOW TO APPLY - FAMILY MEDICINE RESIDENCY PROGRAM

Thank you for your interest in Guthrie/Robert Packer Hospital as a site for your residency training.

Our program is fully accredited by the ACGME and AOA. The Guthrie Family Medicine Residency participates in both the AOA match through the National Matching Service and the ACGME match through the NRMP.

We use the ERAS (Electronic Residency Application Service) program and accept only electronic applications. Please contact your Dean's office on how to apply. http://www.aamc.org/students/eras/

Our selection criteria include the following:

While reviewing applications, we look for:

Clinical experience in the U.S
USMLE scores of 80 or above on the first attempt
Graduation from medical school five years or less
Three letters of recommendations from clinical supervisors
Applications are accepted through ERAS until December 31, 2007 and must include three letters of reference, USMLE scores, personal statement, valid ECFMG, and other supporting documents. We review visa needs on an individual basis and we do not offer observerships

For graduates of international medical schools:

pre-match H-1b visa sponsorship is occasionally made to outstanding graduates of international medical schools. Applicants should refer to the appropriate matching program’s website for information on deadlines and match dates
valid ECFMG certification
have passed part I and part II of the USMLE

We use the ERAS (Electronic Residency Application Service) program and accept only electronic applications. Please contact your Dean's office on how to apply.

Visit ERAS at: http://www.aamc.org/students/eras/info_img/start.htm