TidalHealth Program

The TidalHealth Internal Medicine Residency Program aims to guide and develop residents into compassionate, competent leaders of the medical profession. Their curriculum focuses on a 4+1 schedule to balance inpatient and outpatient experiences while emphasizing a healthy work-life balance. The program prioritizes longitudinal patient-physician relationships through uninterrupted rotations in their continuity clinic. Residents gain diverse clinical experiences in internal medicine subspecialties, ambulatory settings, and inpatient rotations.

Application Process:

• Program Requirements:
• US Medical School Graduates: Must complete medical school within the minimum allotted time, with no more than one failed attempt in medical courses or portions of USMLE or COMLEX exams.
• International Medical Graduates (IMGs): Must have graduated from an accredited medical school, hold ECFMG certification, provide documentation of citizenship or residency status, and show clinical experience in the U.S. Research and scholarly activities enhance applications, with preference for USMLE CK scores >220 on the first attempt and graduation within the past 3 years. All applications are reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
• Required Documentation:
• Three letters of recommendation, CV, personal statement, Dean's Letter/MSPE, transcripts, and USMLE/COMLEX scores.
• How to Apply:
• Applications are submitted through ERAS, with a deadline of October 31. The program can be found under ACGME #1402300001 in ERAS. International graduates may need specific instructions or can contact ECFMG directly.

The program offers longitudinal patient care experiences, electives, and various rotations to enrich resident training in internal medicine. The supported schedule and focus on patient-physician relationships provide a well-rounded educational experience for aspiring medical professionals.