Application Process:
Applicants to the USC/Los Angeles General Infectious Diseases Fellowship Program must apply through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS). All fellowship positions will be offered through the National Residency Match Program (NRMP) and only applicants will be accepted through the NRMP Match. For further information, please contact us: Nancy G. Shepherd, Program Coordinator, at nancyg@med.usc.edu.
USC Two-Year Infectious Diseases Categorical Program Listing:
We start receiving fellowship candidate applications in July via ERAS. Invitations to interview are sent via Thalamus/ERAS Scheduler until all slots are filled. We typically have ten interview sessions starting in mid-August and ending in early November.
Program NRMP ID: 1033146F0
Program Requirements:
Applications are accepted only through ERAS. Documents that are mailed, faxed or emailed will not be incorporated into your file.
A completed application must include:
ERAS common application
Curriculum Vitae
Medical School Transcript
Personal Statement
Board Exam Transcript/s: USMLE and/or COMLEX
3 Letters of Recommendation, including one from current program director
International Graduates must possess valid ECFMG certificates and have the State of California eligibility letter. We only accept J-1 visas. US clinical experience is required.
Applications submitted through ERAS will be reviewed. If your application is selected for an invitation to interview, you will be contacted via email.