Application Process

Thank you for your interest in applying to the internal medicine residency program.  Please review these recommendations/guidelines to help you get started.

 All applications must be submitted electronically via the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP) Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS). In addition to applying through the NRMP, the following application information must be received in order for your application to be considered:

• Dean’s letter
• Three letters of recommendation – at least one from a department chair or SEL
• Medical school transcript
• First time passage of Step I, II, and CS of the USMLE examination -or-
• First time passage of of Level I, II, and PE of the COMLEX examination 
• ECFMG Certification (if applicable)
• A minimum of one year clinical service in a U.S. hospital is highly recommended
• You must have graduated from Medical School within 2 years of applying 

Once all of the above information is collected through ERAS, your application will be reviewed by the selection committee to be considered for an interview.  All interview invitations will be sent via email. Interviews will occur between the months of November and January

Compensation and Benefits

We are excited to offer our residents the opportunity to rotate at Keck Hospital of USC and USC Norris Cancer Hospital for the following rotations:

• Hospital Medicine
• Cardiology: Heart Failure and Critical Care 
• Cardiology: Consult Service 
• Medical Intensive Care
• Infectious Diseases 
• Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 
• Neurology
• Nephrology
• Pulmonary Medicine
• Acute Rehabilitative Medicine