Combined Internal Medicine & Psychiatry Residency Program

1. Applicants must hold a medical degree from an accredited or recognized medical school.
2. Applicants must submit a completed Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS) application.
3. Applicants must provide a Dean’s Letter (Medical Student Performance Evaluation), medical school transcript, and personal statement.
4. Applicants must submit United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE), Comprehensive Osteopathic Medical Licensing Examination of the United States (COMLEX-USA), or Federation Licensing Examination (FLEX) scores.
5. Applicants must provide three letters of recommendation.
6. International medical graduates must obtain Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) certification before Emory submits its rank list.
7. United States clinical experience, such as an elective, externship, or observership, is not mandatory.
8. Applicants should be eligible for the applicable United States training visa requirements. Emory currently sponsors J-1 visas.

Emory University School of Medicine, located in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, is a leading academic medical institution known for medical education, clinical care, and research. The university provides clinical training through a network of affiliated hospitals and healthcare facilities, serving diverse patient populations. It emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration, evidence-based medicine, and the development of skilled healthcare professionals. The Combined Internal Medicine & Psychiatry Residency Program is a five-year integrated residency that combines comprehensive training in internal medicine and psychiatry. The program provides clinical experience in inpatient and outpatient medicine, general psychiatry, consultation-liaison psychiatry, emergency care, and the management of patients with coexisting medical and psychiatric conditions. Residents participate in clinical rotations across affiliated teaching hospitals and healthcare facilities, developing skills in diagnosis, treatment planning, patient management, and multidisciplinary care. Upon successful completion, graduates may pursue board certification in both internal medicine and psychiatry, subject to the respective certification requirements.

1. Apply for a first-year residency position through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS).
2. Complete and submit the application form.
3. Upload the Dean’s Letter (Medical Student Performance Evaluation) and medical school transcript.
4. Submit a personal statement outlining professional interests and career goals.
5. Submit the required United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE), Comprehensive Osteopathic Medical Licensing Examination of the United States (COMLEX-USA), or Federation Licensing Examination (FLEX) scores.
6. Provide three letters of recommendation.
7. International medical graduates must obtain Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) certification before the program submits its rank list.
8. If shortlisted, attend an interview by invitation.
9. Participate in the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP) Match for final selection.