Application Process and Eligibility

Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship Program

Welcome to the Texas Tech Health El Paso Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship Program. Here’s a straightforward guide to help you through the application process.

 

How to Apply

We participate in the National Residency Matching Program (NRMP). To apply, you must submit all required documents through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS).

 

Selection Process

  1. Review: The Program Director and Associate Program Director will review your ERAS application.

  2. Interview: If selected, our fellowship program coordinator will reach out via email to schedule an interview. Please note that interviews are limited to a certain number of applicants and will be conducted in September and October.

 

Eligibility Requirements

To be considered for the fellowship, you must:

  • Be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.

  • Have passed the USMLE exams with a score of 220 or above.

  • Have completed an ACGME-accredited Internal Medicine Residency in the United States or Canada.

  • ECFMG certified (for international medical graduates).

 

Application Documents

Submit the following through ERAS by the application deadline of September 1st:

  • MyERAS Application

  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)

  • Medical School Transcript

  • MSPE (Dean's Letter) from your Medical School

  • Personal Statement

  • Photo

  • Certified USMLE Transcript

  • ECFMG Status Report (must be ECFMG certified)

  • Letters of Recommendation:

    • 1 letter from your Residency Program Director

    • 1 letter from your Residency Program Department Chair

 

Contact Information

For further questions, please contact our fellowship program coordinator at 915-215-4758 or email mperlasc@ttuhsc.edu.

 

Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship Program

If you have any further questions contact the fellowship program coordinator:

Office: 915-215-4758

E-mail: mperlasc@ttuhsc.edu