Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates
Please note that you can no longer use ECFMG’s OASIS to request a Token for the ERAS 2023 season. If a program requests that you submit an ERAS application for the 2023 season and you do not already have a 2023 Token, please call (215) 966-3520 to reach an ERAS Support Services representative to request … Read More
The success of IMGs in pursuing graduate medical education (GME) in the United States remains strong with significant increases in the number of physicians obtaining first-year training positions, according to the results of the 2023 Main Residency Match® (The Match®) announced Friday by the National Resident Matching Program® (NRMP®). A total of 8,388 IMGs obtained … Read More
International medical graduates (IMGs) can use Pathways to meet certain requirements for ECFMG Certification and to participate in the National Resident Matching Program® (NRMP®) Main Residency Match® (The Match®). The Pathways evaluate IMGs’ clinical and communication skills—skills that are critically important to participate in U.S. graduate medical education (GME) and to provide supervised patient care. In order … Read More
International medical students and graduates participating in the National Resident Matching Program® (NRMP®) 2023 Main Residency Match® (The Match®) must meet the following requirements by the NRMP Rank Order List Certification deadline on March 1, 2023, in order for ECFMG to verify to the NRMP that they have met the examination requirements for ECFMG Certification: Have passing … Read More
Residency Tokens for the Electronic Residency Application Service® (ERAS®) 2023 application season are now available through ECFMG’s On-line Applicant Status and Information System (OASIS). You can use a 2023 Token to register at the MyERAS website of the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), effective Tuesday, June 28, 2022, and begin work on your residency application. If … Read More
The Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) has issued residency interview guidance for the 2022-2023 residency selection cycle. AAMC encourages medical schools, sponsoring institutions, specialty societies, and residency programs to carefully consider the recommendations to help ensure an equitable and successful residency selection process. To view the recommendations, see AAMC Interview Guidance for the 2022-2023 … Read More
Information for international medical students/graduates (IMGs) on the Electronic Residency Application Service® (ERAS®) 2023 application season is now available. If you plan to apply for U.S. residency positions that begin in July 2023, please visit the following sections of the ECFMG website for important information. ERAS Support Services Requirements for ECFMG Certification for 2023 Match Most … Read More
The on-line Application for Pathways for ECFMG Certification for 2023 Match is now open. If you are an international medical graduate (IMG) who needs to meet the clinical and communication skills requirements for ECFMG® Certification and you intend to participate in the 2023 National Resident Matching Program® (NRMP®) Main Residency Match® (The Match®) you must apply to a … Read More
Please note that you can no longer use ECFMG’s OASIS to request a Token for the ERAS 2022 season. If a program requests that you submit an ERAS application for the 2022 season and you do not already have a 2022 Token, please call (215) 966-3520 to reach an ERAS Support Services representative to request a 2022 … Read More
Detailed information on the Pathways for ECFMG® Certification for the 2023 Match is now available on the ECFMG website. The 2023 Pathways are for international medical graduates (IMGs) who need to meet the clinical and communication skills requirements for ECFMG Certification and who plan to participate in the 2023 National Resident Matching Program® (NRMP®) Main Residency Match® (The … Read More
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