Medical students interested in applying to the Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency six-year integrated program at Indiana University School of Medicine must meet eligibility requirements and apply through the Electronic Residency Application Program (ERAS®) program.
The Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency program will offer two interview dates for the 2026 NRMP® Match season.
Completed ERAS® application with photo
Three letters of recommendation, one of which must come from either a surgery program chair or surgery program director
USMLE Step 1 and Step 2 CK scores submitted; we do not accept COMLEX scores
Medical school transcript
Personal statement
We will only sponsor J1 visas — no exceptions.
Completed ERAS® application with photo
Three letters of recommendation, one of which must come from either a surgery program chair or surgery program director
USMLE Step 1 and Step 2 CK scores submitted
Medical school transcript
Personal statement
Must not be more than two years removed from medical school training
Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) certificate acquired at least 60 days prior to start of anticipated residency start date
We will only sponsor J1 visas — no exceptions
