University of North Carolina School of Medicine
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Department of Medicine
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
APPLICATION PROCESS
Three positions are available each year in the Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Fellowship program on a competitive basis. You must apply through the Electronic Residency Application Program (ERAS). Applications for 2008 will be accepted through ERAS beginning in December 2006. To apply to the program, visit the ERAS Web site. The application requires the following information:
• ERAS application
• Curriculum vitae
• Official medical school transcripts
• USMLE results
• Three letters of reference – one of them must be written by the program director or co-director from residency program.
• Personal statement
• If applicable, attach a copy of your ECFMG certificate (if you graduated from medical school outside of the United States)
Upon receiving the applications through ERAS, applicants considered for an appointment will be invited to visit our program for a personal interview with selected faculty. Interviews are conducted between February and May of each prior to the match date. Invitations, confirmation of your interview and other correspondence will be sent via email. The deadline for submitting an application for the 2008 pulmonary/critical care medicine fellowship will be March 30, 2007.
Appointments are made exclusively through the National Residency Matching Program. All candidates must register through SMS. To register go to: National Resident Matching Program's Specialty Matching Services.
For additional information, please feel free to email our program coordinator Melissa Lawrence or via telephone at 919-966-2531.
Revised: December 2006