Prerequisites
Before admission to our Thoracic Surgery Residency Program, the resident applicant must have documented completion of a general surgery residency program accredited by either the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education or the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.
Application Process
All applicants are required to apply through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS), participate in our interview process, as well as participate in the National Resident Matching Program. All documents must be received by the program via ERAS by December 7th, 2024.
Complete applications include:
- ERAS Common Application Form
- Curriculum Vitae
- One Letter of Recommendation from Program Director or Dean
- Minimum of 2 additional Letters of Recommendation
- Official Medical School Transcripts
- Personal Statement
- USMLE Transcript with Scores (Steps I, II, III)
- ABSITE Transcript with Scores
- Valid ECFMG Certificate (if you graduated from medical school outside of the U.S. or Canada).
- MSPE
International Medical Graduates
International medical graduates are required to provide documentation of certification by the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) at the time of application to the program. Residents accepted into the program are required to be authorized to work in the United States.
Interview Day
An interview is an essential part of our resident selection process. Upon completion of the ERAS application, all materials are reviewed carefully and interview invitations are extended to selected candidates. Residency interview dates for 2025 are yet to be determined.