***Military applicants:** Please see separate application process below.* --- Applicants interested in our training program need only apply through the [Electronic Residency Matching Service (ERAS)](https://www.aamc.org/services/eras/). Information regarding the ERAS program is available through your medical school dean’s office or through the [American Medical Association](http://www.ama-assn.org/). Applications will be considered complete with the following documentation: ERAS application - Our program will be participating in ERAS. Applicants will be required to complete the MyERAS application. - USMLE scores (Step 1 & Step 2 CK) - Personal statement — As part of your personal statement, please explain briefly, 2-4 sentences, what attracts you to the general surgery program at Boston Medical Center and what you will contribute to our community. - Medical school transcript - Three letters of recommendation - Dean's letter All applications from LCME-accredited medical schools or equivalent international medical schools are considered. *(Please note that if you are foreign graduate, you must be ECFMG certified to be considered for a position in our institution).* Applications are reviewed holistically. Research experience and a broad range of extracurricular activities are valued. --- **Military Applicants** The Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine/Boston Medical Center (BMC) Surgery Residency Program reserves one of its six categorical residency slots for a member of the military. Interested applicants should forward their CV, a personal statement, and an unofficial transcript of their USMLE/COMLEX scores to [**Lana Ketlere**](mailto:Lana.Ketlere@bmc.org)**,** surgery residency program coordinator. --- **For additional information:** [**Lana Ketlere**](mailto:Lana.Ketlere@bmc.org)**,** Surgery Residency Program Coordinator Phone: 617.638.8442 Fax: 617.638.8409 Email: