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Family Medicine Residency - Application Requirements / Clerkship

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR ALLOPATHIC AND OSTEOPATHIC GRADUATES

An eligible candidate for residency must be a graduate of a medical school
accredited by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education or by the American Osteopathic Association, or an international medical graduate who has successfully met the eligibility requirements of the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates. The Sacred Heart Family Medicine Residency is a three-year program currently accepting six residents in each year.

All applicants, including osteopathic, must submit the following through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS)* no later than December 31, 2007:

  1. Complete ERAS application form
  2. Dean’s Letter (written within the prior 18 months)     
  3. Medical School transcript
  4. Two letters of recommendation
  5. Passing USMLE or COMLEX scores, Steps 1 & 2 (or equivalent)
  6. Personal Statement
  7. Curriculum Vitae

*(see ERAS web site at www.aamc.com)

All applications will be reviewed by our Residency Selections Committee. Only those applicants chosen for an interview will be contacted.

CLERKSHIPS

On a regular basis, 3rd and 4th year medical students participate in inpatient and outpatient clerkships. Our family practice residents and faculty are involved in this teaching process. Interested medical students are invited to apply for a clerkship with us. Meals and free parking are provided by the Sacred Heart Hospital. Rotations can be arranged by writing or calling SHFMR. Please provide the desired dates when contacting us.

If you have more questions regarding the Clerkship please
call Kelli Mills at 610-776-4889.