Our program seeks these attributes in our applicants in order to create the patient centered medical home of the future and to insure the health of the community.

Patient Focus

Clinical Skill

Problem Solving

Team Player

Efficient

Productive

Leader Potential

UMKC Family Medicine

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Residency Applicants

To apply, please use ERAS (Electronic Residency Application Service) beginning August 15th.
Our program does not have a supplemental application.

Supporting documents are required and should be directed to ERAS:

1. Common Application Form and Personal Statement
2. Deans letter, including Transcripts
3. USMLE or COMLEX Transcripts. Preference given scores of 80 or higher on Step 1 and 2. (Must be eligible to be licensed in the State of Missouri).
4. Three letters of recommendation, one must be from a family physician.
5. Recent photograph

Applicant Requirements:
Only two years or less graduation date from medical school. Only applicants who have taken and received scores for USMLE II or COMLEX II by the time the match list goes in will be considered.

International Medical Graduates must be ECFMG certified. One year of US clinical experience is required (not an observership) for students from a non ACGME-approved school. The program will sponsor J1 Visas only for students matched through ERAS.

To obtain information on ERAS, US medical school students should contact the Dean's Office or Student Affairs Office and foreign medical school students should contact the ECFMG.

Each application is reviewed and considered as a whole and will be accepted through December 31st.
We will send qualified candidates an invitation to visit our program.

When candidates visit, they tour our facilities, meet with faculty and residents, and socialize at informal gatherings. If lodging or specific needs are required, candidates should let us know in a timely manner..

Each class has fourteen residents.

If you are going through the Osteopathic match, you can apply for our AOA Residency. We would encourage you to apply to both if you are going through the NRMP match as well.

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The UMKC Family Medicine Residency Program is an equal opportunity employer with a standing policy of nondiscrimination. This means that all qualified persons are accorded an equal opportunity for employment or promotion without regard to race, religion, national origin, disability, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, gender or age, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Upon request, the UMKC Family Medicine Residency Program will provide reasonable accommodation to an employee's religious beliefs and disabling medical conditions. The UMKC Family Medicine Residency Program will comply with all fair employment laws and will take appropriate measures to eliminate or prevent legal discrimination.


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