Documents

The following documents are mandatory to start your residency/fellowship and should be submitted immediately except for your final transcript and diploma, which are due AFTER you graduate.

1. Final Transcript
   1. Must be an original mailed from your medical school to the House Staff Office.
   2. If you are a foreign medical graduate a notarized copy is accepted.
   3. Must say DEGREE CONFERRED
2. Medical School Diploma
   A copy is sufficient.
3. Dean's Letter
   If you submitted one through ERAS please disregard.
4. Curriculum Vitae
   1. Must be current and updated.
   2. If you submitted one via ERAS please resubmit.
5. ECFMG Certificate
   1. Foreign medical graduate's ONLY!
      This includes foreign medical schools with US campuses.
   2. Must be NOTARIZED.
6. Life Support Certificates (if applicable, please check with your department)
   1. BLS
   2. ACLS
   3. PALS (if working with children)
7. NYS Licensure
   1. Medical
      1. For non-accredited programs
      2. To obtain an application log on to http://www.op.nysed.gov/ 
   2. Dental Residents Only
      1. For all dental residents
      2. Must obtain either a License or Limited Permit
      3. To obtain an application log on to http://www.op.nysed.gov/ 

Click here to download a checklist outlining the basic requirements needed to start your Residency/Fellowship.

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