How to Apply

Cooper University Health Care’s mission is: To serve, to heal, to educate. Cooper’s mission does not contemplate nor allow for discrimination or inequality in its practice. Our GME Diversity Council supports, fosters, and promotes an environment where all members of its academic community may thrive and succeed, regardless of race, creed, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, or age.

The Critical Care Medicine Fellowship Program at Cooper University Hospital participates in the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS). Information regarding the ERAS application process and timeline is available on the websites listed below.

Association of American Medical Colleges

www.aamc.org/eras

ERAS Fellowship Document Office

www.erasfellowshipdocuments.org

ERAS applications must contain of the following information in order for your application to be considered:

  • Common application form
  • Curriculum viate
  • Medical school transcript
  • Three original letters of recommendation, one of which must be from your current or most recent training director
  • Personal statement describing your training goals and future career plans
  • ECFMG certification (IMG Only)
  • USLME reports (1, 2 and 3)
  • Osteopathic COMLEX exam

The program director and division head will review applicant files. Invitation for interview will be based upon their recommendations.

Program Eligibility

Eligibility for the Critical Care Medicine Fellowship requires a minimum of three years of ACGME medical training in internal medicine or emergency medicine. Individuals accepted for a position in the fellowship program must be U.S. citizen, classified as a resident alien, or hold a J-1 visa.

The application deadline for the 2020-2021 academic year is July 31, 2019.

Interviews will be complete by early September, 2019.