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How to Apply


Thank you for your interest in our program. We welcome applications from all interested candidates.

Application materials MUST be submitted through ERAS.

Application Deadline: November 1

Interview decisions will be made after a review of your complete application. In order for your application to be considered complete, all required materials must be received no later than November 1st.

You will be notified by email of our interview decision during the month of November.


Required Materials:
• Completed ERAS application form
• The Dean's letter from your school
• A letter from one of these members of your Institution's Department of Pediatrics: Chair, Clerkship Director, or Program Director
• A letter from another Department of Pediatrics faculty member
• A personal statement
• Medical School Transcript
• USMLE Score Transcript
• NRMP Number

***Please Note- There is a minimum requirement for Letters of Recommendation (see above), but NO maximum requirement.***


Special Materials:
• If you are currently in a residency training program, a letter is also required from the program director
• All International Medical Graduate applicants must send a status letter from the California Medical License Board.

Frequently Asked Questions:
• Additional letters of reference are accepted if sent through ERAS.
• We require that you have a passing USMLE score. Otherwise, we do not have a minimum score cut-off.
• We will accept COMLEX scores in addition to -but not in place of- USMLE scores.
• Only J-1 visas are sponsored through the Graduate Medical Education Office.

Questions? Please contact us by email at: