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 2 years (exceptions possible).
- DO applications welcomed.
- Passed USMLE/COMLEX Step 1, Step 2 Clinical Knowledge on the first attempt
- 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 210/450 (exceptions possible).
- COMLEX/USMLE Board scores Step 3 if applicable as follows:
- If out of medical school for more than two (2) years you must have Step 3 with passing scores.
- USMLE scores must be over 200.
- COMLEX Scores must be over 450.
- 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.
