PROGRAM ACCEPTANCE REQUIREMENTS
Psychiatry is an ACGME-accredited Residency Program and participate in the NRMP Match (National Resident Matching Program). Applications are accepted directly through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS).
- Official Medical School transcripts.
- Personal Statement.
- 3 Letters of Recommendation.
- Completed Medical School within the past 5 years (exceptions possible).
- DO applications welcomed.
- Passed USMLE Step 2 CS exam or the COMLEX Level 2 PE exam on the first attempt. Minimum Score the program will consider for interview 230/550 (exceptions possible).
- Applications must have passed USMLE Step 1 and 2 or COMLEX Levels 1 and 2
- No more than 3 attempts to pass the USMLE 1 or COMLEX 1
- USMLE Step 2 /COMLEX Level 2 suggested minimum acceptable scores for invitation to interview on the next slide by specialty.
- Applicants must not be out of medical school for more than 10 years (exceptions possible).
- IMG’s (International Medical Graduates) are accepted.
- IMG’S (International Medical Graduates) must provide:
- Valid ECFMG Certification.
- Permanent resident status.
- Clinical Experience in the US (Hands-on Experience Preferred).
- English Fluency.
- Larkin Community Hospital’s Graduate Medical Education Program only sponsors J-1 visas.
Our program only accepts applications through ERAS and applicants are contacted through ERAS for interviews.
