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Program Requirements
Requirements for Ob/Gyn Residency Training:
Applicants for this program must have an M.D. or D.O. degree. They must have passed Steps I and II of the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) or the COMLEX exam for osteopathic physicians. Foreign medical graduates must have a valid ECFMG certificate. If a visa is required to study in the United States, the Florida State University will support only the J-1 visa. Applicants must have somatic sensation and functional use of the senses of vision, hearing, and touch. They also must have coordinated gross and fine muscular movement and stable equilibrium. In addition, they must be able to communicate effectively with patients and all members of the health care team.
Stipends:
Residency stipends reflect the regional average and are determined each year by the College of Medicine. They are augmented by a generous fringe benefit package including single or family medical insurance, malpractice coverage, life, and disability insurance.
The annual stipends for 2008-09 are:
| Level |
Annual Salary |
Bi-weekly Rate |
| OBG1 |
$44,042.80 |
$1,687.46 |
| OBG2 |
$45,472.44 |
$1,742.24 |
| OBG3 |
$47,179.15 |
$1,807.63 |
| OBG4 |
$48,999.16 |
$1,877.36 |
Application Process:
Applications for this program should be submitted through the Electronic Residency Application System (ERAS). In order to ensure appropriate evaluation of your application, please follow these directions carefully and completely. Please include the following information with your electronic application:
- Your class rank, if known
- Your cumulative GPA (if your school uses a letter or numeric grading scale)
- Actual scores on USMLE Steps 1 (Required for all applicants) and 2 (if taken). If Step 2 has not been taken, please indicate when you intend to take it. Please note that applicants must take the USMLE series exams and must successfully pass Steps 1 and 2 prior to graduation. Osteopathic physicians may subsitute COMLEX scores in place of USMLE scores.
- Dean's Letter
- Letters from two faculty members, at least one of whom is an obstetrician-gynecologist.
- International medical graduates must have valid ECFMG certification before the application deadline.
All application materials must be received by December 2009.
Interviews will be offered to qualified applicants
beginning in early November.
The last day for interviews will be early January 2010.
The Florida State Univeristy College of Medicine - Pensacola is an equal employment opportunity employer.
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