Requirements and Apply
How to Apply
Applications are coordinated though the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS). Students may begin the ERAS application in July, and our residency will begin receiving completed applications in September each year. More information and applications may be found on the ERAS website and searching for the Bayhealth General Surgery Residency.
It is important that you only apply for our residency program through the ERAS website. We cannot accept applications via email. Doing so could be cause for a potential match violation. Please visit the National Resident Matching Program website to learn more about professionalism in matching.
International medical school graduates should look for special instructions or contact the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates directly at 215-386-5900.
Audition Rotations
If you are interested in completing a general surgery sub-Internship at Bayhealth, please apply through VSLO. We will begin accepting applications on March 1, 2023.
2024-2025 NRMP Match Information
Bayhealth does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, ethnicity, religion, culture, language, physical or mental disability, socioeconomic status, sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression. In addition, the Bayhealth Family Medicine Residency Program does not discriminate on the basis of US work authorization.
All qualified applicants will be interviewed virtually between Oct & Jan.
Interviews will be offered after a complete holistic application review of the following criteria:
- Review of test results
- 2 Letters of Recommendations
- Personal Statement
- Research Experience
- Volunteer Experience
- Review of MSPE
- ECFMG Certified or eligible if applicable
- Currently enrolled in medical school or within 2 years of graduation
- For additional information regarding selection and employment eligibility, drug screening, visa sponsorship, etc. please review the Resident Recruitment and Selection Policy.