Application Information

Applicants will be considered only with the completion of an application through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS) for the upcoming application year. Audition rotations are held July - December and interview begin in January. We participate in the NRMP match.

Applicants are required to meet one of the following qualifications to be eligible to interview:

Graduate of a COCA accredited College of Osteopathic Medicine
Graduate of a United States (US) LCME college of medicine plus completion of all OSU-CHS/OMECO prerequisite requirements for entry into an ACGME accredited Osteopathic Recognition residency program.
Graduate of a US LCME college of medicine and a passing score on the COMLEX-USA Level 1, Level 2 CE and Level 2 PE exams.

Applicants are accepted only through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS). Completed applications are reviewed periodically and candidates are notified when there is sufficient information to offer an interview. Interview dates are granted to qualified candidates.

Applications must include:

Official transcript from an accredited College of Osteopathic Medicine
All national board scores for exams taken to date
Three letters of recommendation
Personal Statement

Interviews

A current National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners Comprehensive Osteopathic Medical Licensing Examination (COMLEX-USA) transcript and/or US Medical Licensing Exam must be included as part of the application.

Eligible applicants will be considered for interview, ranking and appointment based on the evaluation of the Selection Committee on a rolling basis once the online portal opens in mid-September.

Audition Rotation

Please visit the Office of Clinical Education to review the following:

Complete the visiting student application
Upload the required documentation
Proof of Completed Compliance Training (eg, HIPAA, ACLS/BLS, TB test, Mask fitting)
Letter of good standing
Current CV and photo
Immunization verification form
Background check report
Certificate of malpractice liability coverage
Proof of health insurance coverage
10 panel drug screen report
HIPAA/BBP training certificates
Letter of intent for Family Medicine
Passing your COMLEX
Verify that an affiliation agreement is in place with your school and OSU

Once these items have been uploaded, your file will be forwarded to the Department of General Surgery for review. An email will be sent to the student with an approval or denial of their request.

Questions and/or difficulties about the online application can be forwarded to the Clinical Education department:

Melissa Goodell: melissa.goodell@okstate.edu

ERAS Information

Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences (Tulsa) Program

ACGME Program Number 1403900353
NRMP Match Code 2162140C0

Non-DO Applicants

20 Business Days Prior to the Match the Applicant Must Have Ready for Submission:

60 hours of OSU-COM’s years one and two to include; OMM I, II, III, and IV. A Teaching Guide for Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine or lectures may be used to direct the lab portion. Certificate of completion will be provided. OMM education from outside institutions will not be accepted.
Verification that candidate completed the CORRE examination with a minimum passing score at or above the 10th percentile.
Letter of recommendation from a D.O. with an active practice to be included with residency application. (letter must indicate that applicant understands osteopathic philosophy)

During Residency:

Complete 60 hours of OPP Continuing Medical Education, approved by the OSU-CHS/OMECO, achieved through any of the following: CME courses, didactics, elective rotations, etc. focusing on clinical application.
Successfully pass an OMM basic skills competency practical examination, administered by OSU-CHS faculty, prior to PGY-2.
Satisfactorily progress through the Osteopathic Recognition Milestones during residency.