{"id":1701,"date":"2015-09-14T20:20:15","date_gmt":"2015-09-14T20:20:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ecfmg.org\/news\/?p=1701"},"modified":"2015-09-14T20:20:15","modified_gmt":"2015-09-14T20:20:15","slug":"ecfmgs-philadelphia-office-closed-to-visitors-on-september-25-28","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ecfmg.org\/news\/2015\/09\/14\/ecfmgs-philadelphia-office-closed-to-visitors-on-september-25-28\/","title":{"rendered":"ECFMG&#8217;s Philadelphia Office Closed to Visitors on September 25 &#038; 28"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As a result of the restrictions on travel expected with the Pope&#8217;s visit to Philadelphia later this month, ECFMG&#8217;s Philadelphia office will be closed to visitors on Friday, September 25 and Monday, September 28. We would like to thank you in advance for your patience and cooperation during this historic event.<\/p>\n<p>There are no scheduled administrations of USMLE Step 2 Clinical Skills (CS) in Philadelphia on September 25. <strong>Administrations of Step 2 CS on September 28 in Philadelphia will take place as scheduled.<\/strong> The City of Philadelphia is expecting major road closures and a significant public transportation impact from this event. Due to security restrictions, it may not be possible to drive to or within the city on the morning of September 28, and other transportation options may be limited. We strongly urge Step 2 CS examinees to plan accordingly to get to the test center in time for their exams.<\/p>\n<p>Please monitor the ECFMG website for additional information. 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