Application Deadline - December 1 (Annually)
Apply by contacting the NRMP's Electronic Residency Application Service. Applications are accepted from September 1 to December 1 of each academic year.
In order to be considered for an interview, your file must contain the following items:
- Application information
- USLME Part I / II if available
- Transcript & Dean's letter
- Three letters of recommendation
- Chairman's letter
- J-1 Visas only
- No previous clinical experience
- Recent medical school graduate
Application Requirements for Foreign Medical Graduates
Indiana University Department of Surgery criteria concerning application for foreign medical graduates to the residency program:
- ECFMG certification
- Completion of the USMLE Parts 1 & 2
- J-1 visas only
- Graduation from medical school within the last two years
- No previous U.S. clinical experience
- Participation through ERAS program only; no paper applications
- Prefer USMLE scores 220 or higher
- Deadline for application to program: December 1 of current academic year
- Preliminary residency applications are interviewed on a selected interview day.
No paper applications will be accepted.
All applicants must apply through ERAS in order to be granted an interview.
To contact ERAS: Click here
To check status of an application:
Call (317)274-4966 or 274-7262
Monday through Friday 8AM - 4PM (EST)
Resident applicant interviews are held in the Department of Surgery offices located in Emerson Hall 202, 545 Barnhill Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46202, with the following schedule:
6:30 - 7:00 AM
Check-in
7:00 - 8:00 AM
Overview of the residency program with Drs. Lillemoe, Canal, and Torbeck
8:00 - 12:00 noon
Interviews with Faculty / Tour with Residents
12:00 noon
Lunch in the Bistro at University Place Conference Center with Residents
There is a "Social with the Residents" the evening before each interview from 7:00 - 9:00 PM with hors d'oeuvres and refreshments. Location will be announced.
Dates of interviews
2009
Thursday 11/12
Tuesday 11/17
Tuesday 11/24
Friday 12/4
Thursday 12/10
Tuesday 12/15
2010
Thursday 1/7
Tuesday 1/12
Prelims only
Tuesday 1/19




