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Application and Interview

Interview Residents

Thank you for your interest in our Residency Program in Obstetrics and Gynecology at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital - Weill Cornell Medicine. The information on this site offers a general description of our training program.

In light of COVID-19, we will be conducting virtual interviews ONLY. As you may know, all applicants for the GME-1 positions in Obstetrics and Gynecology are expected to apply using the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS) through your Dean's Office and join the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP) and the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG). You may obtain detailed information on the application process by contacting your Dean's Office or the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG), or by visiting the AAMC ERAS website.

We will accept electronic applications only.

Virtual Residency interview dates for 2022 are as follows:

  • Tuesday, November 15th
  • Wednesday, November 30th
  • Thursday, December 8th

Your file will be considered complete and reviewed for interview when the following documents have been received:

  • Common application form
  • Dean's letter (MSPE)
  • Medical School transcript
  • Minimum Three (3) Letters of Recommendation
  • USMLE Step I
  • Personal statement
  • CV

When completing your application, please be sure to check the box indicating your request for electronic transmission of your licensure test scores. Also, please be sure to update your electronic application with any changes such as contact address, e-mail address, telephone number or honors received.

Additional information:

  • We do not have a minimum score requirement for USMLE Steps 1 and 2.
  • No time requirements for time between medical school graduation and residency.
  • Our institution sponsors J-1 visas only.
  • US experience is not a requirement, but always helpful.

If you have any additional questions, please contact Patrisha Harripersaud, Residency Coordinator, at obgynmededucation@med.cornell.edu.

Sincerely,

Wing Kay Fok, M.D.
Residency Program Director

Michele Haughton, M.D.
Associate Residency Program Director

Ashlesha Dayal, M.D.
Associate Professor of Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology