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Requirements

If you are interested in applying to our program, please submit the following:

1. Apply through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS)

2. Dean's letter
3. Medical school transcript
4. National Boards Parts I and II scores (if available)

5. Three letters of recommendation

6. Personal Statement
7. Vita

Prior to entering our program:

A PGY-1 year must be completed in a program approved by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education or American Osteopathic Association. Our Program must provide documentation to the American Board of PM&R indicating how the resident acquired his or her fundamental clinical skills. We must identify the rotations (specialties and subspecialties) the resident has taken, or will take, to complete the fundamental clinical skills requirement.

Fundamental Clinical Skills: One year of the four years of training is to develop fundamental clinical skills. This year of training in fundamental clinical skills must consist of an accredited Transitional Year or include at least six months in accredited training in family medicine, internal medicine, emergency medicine, obstetrics-gynecology, pediatrics, or surgery, or any combination of these patient care experiences. The remaining months of this year may include any combination of accredited specialties or subspecialties. Accredited training in any of the specialties or subspecialties selected must be for a period of at least four weeks. No more than eight weeks may be in non-direct patient care experiences, such as pathology, radiology and research.

National Boards Parts I and II must be passed.

 

Additional Information
and Frequently Asked Questions

Do we offer a 4 year integrated residency?
No
Do we have formal requirements regarding USMLE scores?
No, candidate applications are evaluated as a whole
.
Do we sponsor H1B or J1 Visas?
No
IMG's must have completed or are currently completing an internship in an ACGME accredited program.
Do we have a formal policy on graduation cut-off year?
No
Does our program require completion of Step-3 by start date?
No, we do not have a formal policy.
Does our program require work experience in the USA?
Yes

If you have questions or wish to have additional information, please contact Judy Olson at 573-882-0406 or by e-mail at Olsonju@health.missouri.edu

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