ACMC Internal Medicine Program Requirements
The application deadline is October 21, 2020.
We only accept applications through ERAS for the Internal Medicine (Categorical and Preliminary) programs. Applications are reviewed upon receipt through ERAS and interview invitations are sent on a rolling basis. Candidates will be contacted to set up an interview via Thalamus interview scheduling software. Interviews will be conducted via a virtual platform and will begin in November and conclude in January. Only J-1 visas are sponsored by our program.
The following items are required in order to be reviewed by the selection committee and considered for an interview:
We only accept applications through ERAS for the Internal Medicine (Categorical and Preliminary) programs. Applications are reviewed upon receipt through ERAS and interview invitations are sent on a rolling basis. Candidates will be contacted to set up an interview via Thalamus interview scheduling software. Interviews will be conducted via a virtual platform and will begin in November and conclude in January. Only J-1 visas are sponsored by our program.
The following items are required in order to be reviewed by the selection committee and considered for an interview:
- Completed ERAS Application, which should include:
- Personal statement
- Medical Student Performance Evaluation (Dean's letter)
- Medical school transcript
- USMLE or COMLEX test score transcripts
- Successfully passing USMLE Step I and/or COMLEX Level I is required prior to applying to the program. However, in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, Step/Level II does not have to be completed by the time of the initial application submission.
- Letters of recommendation
- Categorical Internal Medicine Applicants:
- In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, we only require 2 letters: 1 clinical letter of recommendation from an IM faculty + 1 department of medicine summary. One optional letter of recommendation could be from clinical faculty or scholarly project mentor.
- Preliminary Internal Medicine Application:
- 2 required letters: 1 clinical letter of recommendation from an IM faculty + 1 clinical letter of recommendation from any specialty
- Categorical Internal Medicine Applicants:
- ECFMG certificate (if applicable) with 3 months of supervised U.S. clinical experience preferred.
ERAS |
Program CodesERAS ID: 1401621129
NRMP: Internal Medicine Categorical: 1150140C0 Internal Medicine Preliminary: 1150140P1 |
Contact InformationMrs. Lisa Lawrence-Harris
Advocate Christ Medical Center 4440 W. 95th Street Dept of Medicine, 131 NO Oak Lawn, IL 60453 Telephone: 708-684-5673 Fax: 708-684-2500 Email: Lisa.Lawrence-Harris@aah.org |