APPLICATION PROCESS AND REQUIREMENTS - GENERAL SURGERY RESIDENCY PROGRAM
Our program utilized the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS). If interested in applying, please coordinate with the Dean’s office at your medical school to submit your application materials via ERAS. The application deadline is October 15, 2012.
2012–2013 Academic Year – Interview Dates
We host a pre-interview event the evening prior to interview day.
Application Requirements
A complete Common Application Form (CAF) on ERAS which includes the following:
Graduates of medical schools outside of the United States and Canada:
Interviews are offered to the top students based on evaluations of medical school performance, board scores, recommendations, personal statement, research experience, extracurricular activities, academic credentials, personal qualities, preparedness, communication skills and educational accomplishments. Important intangibles that are fundamental to selection include leadership, work ethic, professionalism and enthusiasm. Over 700 applications are received annually, but interviews are extended to no more than 80 individuals. Interviews are by invitation only.
Residents are selected for appointment through the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP).
To obtain information about benefits and housestaff policies visit our GME website.
Apply via ERAS
MCWAH's Institutional Policy - Selection of Residents and Fellows