The CHRISTUS Health and Texas A&M University Naresh K. Vashisht College of Medicine Family Medicine Residency is a three-year, ACGME accredited program (ACGME Program ID: 1204822303). The program participates in the National Residency Matching Program (NRMP) therefore, one must be registered with the NRMP.
All Applicants
- Applications accepted via Electronic Residency Application Services (ERAS)
- Dean’s letter and medical school transcripts (original transcript required for program processing)
- Three letters of recommendation
- Medical school completed within the last year of residency start date. Cut off one year out of medical school.
- Maximum one failure with either licensing examination, USMLE/COMLEX. In order to be ranked must provide documentation of passing USMLE Step 2 or COMLEX Level 2
- Deadline for application submission is December 1
For International Medical Graduates
- ECFMG certificates must be received prior to the start of Residency. Please plan accordingly.
- Applicant’s medical school must be listed on the Texas Medical Board Substantial Equivalence List. Schools whose graduates have demonstrated substantial equivalence of their education.
- J1 or H1 visas not sponsored. If authorized to work in the United States must provide green card or documentation of employment authorization.
- U.S clinical experience with a board-certified family medicine physician and a letter of recommendation from the physician
