The Application Process
The MedStar Health Baltimore-Georgetown Psychiatry Residency Training Program accepts applications for four PGY-1 positions. All applications must be submitted through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS) Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS).
Interviews are extended by invitation only and are a vital requirement within our application process. This year, all interviews will be conducted virtually, with scheduling options available this fall. Our interviews are thoughtfully designed to offer applicants a comprehensive understanding of various aspects of our program while providing the opportunity to virtually meet some of our esteemed faculty members. Qualifications considered in the selection process include:
1. Global performance in medical school, including:
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Dean's letter
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Transcript
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USMLE and/or COMLEX examination scores
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Three (3) letters of recommendation
2. Other information:
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Personal statement/Motivation for Psychiatry
Supplemental application (if applicable, including signals, geographic preferences, meaningful experiences and lived experience)
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Curriculum vitae
ECFMG certification, if applicable. (For International Medical Graduates, we will accept only a J-1 visa sponsored by the ECFMG)
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Further inquiries regarding the application process should be directed to:
Jody Gilbert
Interim Residency Coordinator
Email: jody.gilbert@medstar.net