Rheumatology Fellowship Application Guide
Virtually all rheumatology programs, including the HSS Rheumatology fellowship program, fill their fellowship positions via a Match, which is conducted by the National Residency Matching Program (NRPM). The Match is held in June of the year prior to when the fellowship begins. Applications are transmitted to programs via the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS). Information regarding registration, policies and procedures may be found on the ERAS website (www.aamc.org/audienceeras.htm).
Timeline for applications for training beginning on July 1, 2011
Mid-June 2009: MyERAS User Guide available.
July 1, 2009: MyERAS Web site opens to applicants to begin working on their applications. Contact Programs to find out if they require any information other than what can be submitted via ERAS. Submit application to ERAS. Contact ERAS for information on when applications may be submitted as dates vary.
November 15, 2009: Applicants may submit applications via the ERAS system.
December 1, 2009: Programs may begin to review applications.
January – May of PGY2 year: Interview with programs. Contact individual programs to determine interview dates.
Early April 2010: National Resident Matching Program (NMRP) Rank Order list opens for Medical Subspecialties Matching Program (MSMP).
Early June 2010: NMRP MSMP Rank Order list closes.
Mid-June 2010: Match Day for training beginning on July 1, 2011.
Web Resources
ERAS - http://www.aamc.org/audienceeras.htm
NRPM - http://www.nrmp.org
Contacts
Anne R. Bass, MD
Program Director
Tel: 212-774-7043
Email: [email protected]
Amy Broffman
Program Coordinator
Tel: 212-774-2302
Email: [email protected]
