Application Process | General Surgery Residency Program

Application Process and Requirements for the 黑料官网 General Surgery Residency Program

Our program utilizes the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS). If interested in applying, please coordinate with the Dean鈥檚 office at your medical school to submit your application materials via ERAS. Interview invites will be sent in late October 2025, in accordance with the Association of Program Directors in Surgery recommendations.

Application Requirements

A complete Common Application Form (CAF) on ERAS which includes the following:

Dean鈥檚 Letter (submitted by medical schools on November 1)
Medical Student Transcript with current surgery grades
No less than three letters of recommendation
Personal statement
USMLE Step 1 scores 鈥� pass on the first attempt
USMLE Step 2 scores as available
Curriculum Vitae
Color photo
No more than two years post graduation from medical school

For medical school graduates outside of the United States and Canada

Visa sponsorship: J-1 and H1-B
USMLE Step 1 and Step 2 scores
No more than two years post graduation from medical school
Must have a current valid certificate from the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) prior to the start of residency

Interview Offers

Interviews are offered to applicants using a holistic approach 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. Interviews are by invitation only.

Residents are selected for appointment through the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP).

All interviews will be conducted virtually via Zoom.

Interview Dates

2025鈥�2026 Academic Year Interview Dates

Thursday, November 20, 2025
Wednesday, December 3, 2025
Thursday, December 11, 2025
Thursday, January 8, 2026

We host a virtual pre-interview event the evening prior to interview day.

Benefits

Residents training in the General Surgery Residency Program at the 黑料官网 are employed by the 黑料官网 Affiliated Hospitals (黑料官网AH). 黑料官网AH offers its housestaff a comprehensive benefits package.

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