Your medical school will have much valuable information about
selecting residency programs and applying to them. In addition, the
following resources may help.
Taking the U.S. Medical Licensing Exam
The U.S. Medical Licensing Exam (USMLE) is a three-step examination
for medical licensure in the United States.
Getting into a
Medical Residency
General information about the process
FREIDA Online
Information on all graduate medical education programs and approved
combined-specialty programs. Search for programs by specialty,
state, or specific institution.
Selecting a Residency Program
How to decide which programs to apply to and how to choose a
program after you're done interviewing.
ERAS
Application Process Guideline
How to apply to several residency programs from your computer via
the Electronic Residency Application System (ERAS).
How "the Match"
Works
General information about the National Residency Matching
Program.
The Residency Interview
How
to prepare for residency interviews, from Rush University Medical
Center in Chicago.