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Indiana University School of Medicine
Indiana University School of Medicine
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Adrian Simien, DO in cadaver lab

Admission Requirements

The Obstetrics and Gynecology residency program at Indiana University School of Medicine offers 10 intern positions through the National Resident Matching Program.

To be selected for an interview, candidates must complete an application through the electronic residency application service by the October 1 deadline, and step 2 scores must be available prior to ranking in mid-February.

We adhere to all APGO/CREOG residency application recommendations. 

Post-graduate cut off of two years or less is preferred, but not required.

There is no minimum U.S. Medical Licensing Exam score required, but applicants must pass on the first attempt.

An obstetrics chair letter is not required; however, at least one of the three required letters should be from an OB-GYN.

Each application is reviewed once it is completed and a decision is made whether to offer the candidate an invitation to interview.

More information on the application process timeline can be found on the Council of Resident Education in Obstetrics and Gynecology (CREOG) website.

Register to Match

To register to match with IU School of Medicine Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology residency program, applicants must register with the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS) and complete an application.

ERAS

International Applicants

International applicants must have ECFMG certification. They must a) have taken STEP 1 with a first attempt pass and b) STEP 2 scores must be available prior to ranking in mid-February. Evidence of clinical experience in a U.S. or Canadian hospital in which the applicant had direct patient care contact (such as a clerkship during medical school or a postgraduate externship) is required. Observerships are not sufficient to meet this requirement. The applicant must provide at least one reference letter from a U.S. or Canadian physician who can verify clinical experience and attest to the quality of work. Individuals with permanent resident status are qualified to apply. IU School of Medicine sponsors only J1 visas.