Western Reserve Health Education/NEOMED Program

• An application is considered complete when the following information has been received:
• Dean’s Letter
• Medical School Transcript
• Written Personal Statement
• Three letters of recommendation (at least two of these should be from members of the Department of
Internal Medicine at your school, affiliate, hospital or elective course, and current within the last 12
months)
• United States Medical License Examination (USMLE) Scores Part I and Part II
• Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) Certification (if applicable)
• Graduated from a U.S. or Foreign Medical School within the last two (2) years
• USMLE Steps I and II (CS and CK) Passage with minimum score of 220 (Highly favored if Part III
passed as well) - No failures at any level
• J-1 visa sponsorship considered on a case-by-case basis
Mercy St Vincent Medical Center/Mercy Health Partners
Program

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• Application deadline is December 15 for the following academic year.
• Have a valid ECFMG certification prior to NRMP match deadline if already graduated
Passed Step I and Step II CK of the USMLE and CSE
• Scores are considered when reviewing applications for interviews
• Visa sponsorship is evaluated on a case-by-case basis for J1 and H-1B Visas
• No cut off date for medical school graduation but prefer within the last 5 years
• Rose Bryce
Academic Program Coordinator
Office: 419-251-4744
Fax: 419-251-6795
Rose_Bryce@mercy.com
St Vincent Charity Medical Center Program

• VOICE: 216/363-2725
FAX: 216/363-2721
• The Program prefers candidates that have passed each step of the USMLE
on the first attempt with scores that meet or exceed the average score of 225
• within the last five (5) years (a graduation date no earlier than 2015).
• The Program requires all Foreign Medical Candidates to be certified with
the ECFMG (Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates) at
the time of application submission.
• we sponsor H1B and J1 visas.
• We review all scores but prefer a three-digit score of 215.0 or greater.
Akron General Medical Center/NEOMED Program

• October 20, 2020

• Applicant must be ECFMG certified before NRMP Rank Order List
deadline.
• Must have successfully completed USMLE Step I, Step II CK and
Step II CS and/or Comlex Level 1 and Level 2 CE prior to Rank List
deadline.
• H1-B and J-1 Visas are accepted.
• Must have graduated from medical school within the past 5 years.
St Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital/NEOMED Program

• ending December 31 for the Upcoming Match season

• We sponsor J-1 and H1B visas for international medical
graduates.
•  You will not need to have ECFMG certification when applying
but will need it to be certified for the match. We prefer to
interview candidates who have graduated from medical
school within the last 5 years
• International graduates are encouraged to apply.
Canton Medical Education Foundation/NEOMED Program

• Applicants with J1 or H1B visas will be eligible for admission to

the programs
• ECFMG certificate. 
• Although we do require your USMLE transcript before granting
an interview, we do not require full ECFMG certification prior to
an interview being offered.
• We give preference to applicants with passing scores on
the first attempt on ALL steps (i.e. no failures).
University of Toledo Program

• December 1st, 2020

• Eligibility for J1 visa sponosorship through ECFMG (if applicable).
• Must have a current and valid certificate from the Education
Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) by the day the
Rank Order list is submitted by the Program.
• Tiffany Cantu at 567.420.1613 or by email at 
Tiffany.Cantu@utoledo.edu.
Jewish Hospital of Cincinnati Program

• Theresa L. Adams
Program Manager
513-686-5446
• tladams@mercy.com
• December 31
• Preference is given only to applicants who have graduated
from medical school within 2 years of the date of application.
• 70% of our interns have been graduates of American
medical schools.
TriHealth (Good Samaritan Hospital) Program

• jennifer_hatfield3@trihealth.com
• within five years of your medical school graduation date and that you
have USMLE three-digit scores greater than 210.
Cleveland Clinic Foundation Program

• For all inquiries about the Internal medicine residency program at

Cleveland Clinic, email us IMRPResidencyRecruitment@ccf.org.
• we sponsor H1B or J1 visas. 
• within the past 5 years
Case Western Reserve University (MetroHealth) Program

• At least three months of United States

• Graduation from medical school within the last 5 years
• Graduates of medical schools located outside of the United States or
Canada who have or will obtain a valid certificate from the
Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) or
a full and unrestricted license to practice medicine in a U.S. licensing
jurisdiction.  
• MetroHealth sponsors J-1 visas
• gmeinternalmed@metrohealth.org
Kettering Health Network/Kettering Medical Center
Program

• Kathleen Mayer
Recruitment/Student Coordinator
IM & TY Residency Programs
(800) 203-8925 - or - (937) 395-8063
• Jenny Fitzpatrick
Residency Administrator
IM & TY Residency Programs
(937) 395-8997
 

Western Reserve Hospital Program

• HAVE DO AND MD
• Apply via ERAS no later than November 1st. 
• We accept 5 interns per year. 
• The Internal Medicine NRMP code is 2179140C0.
• The program requires a passing score for USMLE Step 1 and COMLEX Step 1;
multiple attempts are accepted.
• We do not have a cut off year since graduation. 
• We do not require US clinical experience.
• We accept J1 visas only. We do not pay to sponsor visas.
• We require 2 letters of recommendation. A Chair's letter is not required.