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OB-GYN Residency Application Requirements

• Applicant must be a graduate of a U.S./Canadian medical school or have full ECFMG certification.
• Applicant must be a participant in the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP).
• J-1 Visa considered for sponsorship.
• Completed application must include the following:
  1. Completed application using the Residency Centralized Application System (Residency CAS);
  2. Three (3) letters of recommendation (OB-GYN), including one (1) Standard Letter of Evaluation (SLOE);  The SLOE will replace one of the traditional letters of recommendation or the Chair's letter. Applicants should still include two OB-GYN LORs and one other LOR;
  3. Dean's letter (MSPE);
  4. Transcript of medical school grades;
  5. USMLE results for Step I and II CK scores or Comlex Equivalent.
• Interviews will be offered in accordance with the recommended APGO and CREOG guidelines.
• Only completed applications submitted by the deadline will be considered. 
• Deadline for receiving applications is September 25.

Program Signaling

Our program will continue program signaling for this upcoming recruitment season. Completion of the standard ResidencyCAS application is a requirement; program signaling is optional. A program signal gives applicant’s opportunity to express genuine interest in a residency program. Applicants may choose to send a total of 18 signals with their ResidencyCAS application (3 gold signals for programs of highest interest and 15 silver signals for programs of high interest).

For more information on the residency programs at UMMC, visit Graduate Medical Education.