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Positions
There are three positions available in the Adult Neurology Residency Program at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville each year on a competitive basis.
How to Apply
Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education does not directly accept or process applications for this residency. You must apply through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS). This can be done through your medical school dean's office.
You need to complete the application process by January, 18 months before your PGY-2 year. The academic year begins in late June or early July.
Step 1: To apply to the program, visit:
The application requires the following information
- Official medical school transcripts
- Official test transcripts for all applicable examinations (USMLE, LMCC, COMLEX,
NBOME, FMGEMS, FLEX or NBME)
- A dean's letter and at least three (3) other letters of recommendation
- A curriculum vitae
- A personal statement
- A valid ECFMG certificate (if you graduated from medical school outside of the
United States)
Step 2: All appointments are made at the first-year level through the National Residency Match Program (NRMP). To register, visit:
Applicants must register with both ERAS and NRMP to participate in the services of each.
Step 3: If you are considered for an appointment, you will be asked to visit Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville for an interview with the program director and selected faculty. Interviews are conducted annually from November through mid-January.
The decision to invite an applicant for a required interview will be based on the following combination of criteria:
USMLE scores, step 1 and step 2 (if available) using the three-digit score; scores of 200 or higher are encouraged
- Medical school and reputation
- Medical school transcript
Medical school curriculum that encompasses adequate clinical experience
- Dean’s letter and letters of recommendation
- Research and extracurricular activities
- Personal statement
- Visas: ECFMG-certified J-1 visas
The interview process will consist of:
- Detailed review of the program
- Five faculty interviews and one resident interview
- Tour of facilities
- Evening dinner and open discussion with current residents in the program
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