Applying to Residency in Internal Medicine

Applying in IM 2025-2026? Here’s what you should be doing over the summer!

  1. Meet with your Medicine FSA. 

  1. Review your personal statement and attend one of the Student Affairs workshops – dates to be determined.

    *Click here to review Informational Session about applying in Internal Medicine and Dr. Noronha’s and Dr. Ananthakrishnan’s ERAS tips

    1. Start working on a program list—resources to use include FREIDA-AMA, Texas STAR-Dashboard 2025 and your FSA and school Deans. 

    1. Please reach out to Alyssa Pace at  apace@bu.edu if you have not already to set up a meeting with Dr. Ananthakrishnan regarding your Medicine Departmental letter. 

    1. You will also need to meet with Departmental leadership as part of your Departmental letter.
    Students with last names A-L: please contact Lauren Berard at Lauren.Berard@bmc.org to schedule an individual meeting with Dr. Sushrut Waikar. Majority of meetings anticipated April – July.

     

    Students with last names M-Z: please contact Kate Henry at Kathryn.Henry@bmc.org to schedule an individual meeting with Dr. Gopal Yadavalli. Majority of meetings scheduled May – June, please schedule your meeting NO LATER than June.

    1. Submit here by August 27th at 5pm: 

    • ERAS application draft
    • Personal statement draft
    • CV (updated to reflect all your activities as of August 2025)
    • Medical school transcript (updated with all rotations up to August 2025, including Block 12)
      • Instructions on how to request your unofficial transcript here
    • Program signal list
    • Geographic signal list

     

    GENERAL INFORMATION