Department of Family and Community Medicine

Family Medicine Residency Admissions

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Admissions Criteria

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Our program is heavily subscribed and, due to high volume, we reserve the right to limit our review of applications that meet the following criteria:

  • Medical School MUST BE be recognized by Texas Medical Board.
  • Graduation MUST BE within five years of application
  • Three LORs, one MUST BE from a primary care provider
  • USMLE/COMLEX exams MUST BE passed within two attempts
  • USMLE/COMLEX scores above 25th percentile, preferred
  • Understanding of Family Medicine and interest in underserved care

Applications are not reviewed outside of ERAS application cycle.

View information for enrolled students interested in being a visiting medical student.

For international applicants: Only J1 sponsorship is offered. Post-graduate observerships and clinical externships are not available.

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Additional Application Information

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We do not offer visas other than J1 sponsorship.

In accordance with Baylor GME regulations, we do not sponsor observerships or clinical externships to applicants not already enrolled in a undergraduate or graduate program elsewhere. Please contact Baylor GME for further information regarding these requirements.

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Residency Program Coordinator

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Sharon Mitchell, M.A.

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Senior Coordinator, Program Management