Admission Criteria
Residents are selected at the postgraduate year-one level through the National Resident Matching Program. Applications will be accepted only through the ERAS (Electronic Residency Application System) with a December 1st deadline. Selected applicants will be asked to visit Greenville Hospital System for an interview. Click here to view a sample resident employment contract. You may also click here to view the Department of Academic Services Manual of Policies and Procedures for all of the Greenville Health System Residency Training Programs.
International applicants must be ECFMG certified and current. We sponsor J-1 visas only. Applicants must have some clinical experience in the US within the past year: research and /or observerships do not qualify as clinical experience. Applicants must have completed their medical school within the past 3 years and must have passed boards on the first attempt with a score of 200 or above on both Part 1 & 2 (not combined score). For osteopathic medical school applicants, we require a COMLEX score of 500 or above. We require 3 letters of recommendations with at least one from a physician practicing in the US. We do not fill positions outside of the NRMP match. Meeting the above criteria does not guarantee that an interview will be offered.
For further information, contact:
Russ Kolarik, M.D.
Program Director, Med-Peds Residency
701 Grove Road
Greenville, South Carolina 29605-5601
Kelli DaSilva, Residency Coordinator
864-455-7844
E-mail kdasilva@ghs.org
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