Application & FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions about the Application Process

• How do I submit an application?
  Hunterdon Family Medicine Residency accepts applications only through The Association of American Medical Colleges, through their ERAS program. Application
• What are your ID numbers for the credentialing associations?
  The ACGME is 5403312004.
• What are the criteria for applying to the Hunterdon program?
  All applicants must have passing scores on the USMLE or COMLEX exam Part I (and Part II if taken.) Applicants must have clinical experience within a hospital in the U.S. within the preceding 12 months.
• Does the number of attempts to pass the USMLE or COMLEX exams matter?
  We recognize that occasionally an applicant may have a “bad day.” Obviously the greater the number of attempts needed to pass any exam the lesser the chances for successfully matching into our program.
• Do you have different criteria for international graduates?
  No. The criteria are the same for all applicants.
• Do you sponsor visas?
  We do not sponsor visas. You must be a U.S. citizen or a permanent resident (hold a “green card”).
• Can I send a paper application form?
  Only applications through ERAS are accepted.
• Do you accept applicants outside of the Match?
  No.
• Do you require additional materials from applicants?
  We rarely request an applicant to send additional materials. Please do not send additional materials unless specifically requested. Materials not requested will not be reviewed.
• What is the deadline for applications?
  October 31st.