Official ERAS 2027 listing
- ERAS 2027 status
- Participating
- Program signals
- Takes part in program signaling for ERAS 2027 (5 signals per applicant in this specialty)
- Track
- Not stated in the program name
- AAMC badges
- None
- ACGME ID
- 1203611219
- Program website
- mahec.net/fm-asheville-residency (as listed by AAMC)
Source: AAMC ERAS 2027 Participating Specialties & Programs, Family Medicine, updated Nov 16, 2026.
Requirements
What the program's website says
Sentences quoted word for word from the program's own website, updated Nov 16, 2026. They are not checked by us: a page may be old or cover several programs, so open the source link before you rely on it.
- Interviews
Interviews are typically conducted October through January. source
There is no universal interview release date in Family Medicine, and invitations are sent on a rolling basis. source
Applicants will be given at least two business days to accept or decline an interview invitation before the spot may be released to another applicant. source
Applicants who need to withdraw from a scheduled interview are expected to provide at least two weeks’ notice whenever possible. source
- Visa
(citizen, permanent resident, eligible visa including J1). source
MAHEC does not sponsor H1B or other visas. source
MAHEC does not directly sponsor residents or fellows that need a J-1 Sponsorship VISA. source
- USMLE / COMLEX
USMLE, COMLEX, or Canadian licensing exam scores source
Step 2 preferred at time of application (Step 2 is required no later than January 15 and applicants without Step 2 scores will not be ranked) source
Passed USMLE Steps 1 and 2 or COMLEX 1 and 2 within three attempts, as required by the North Carolina Medical Board. source
- ECFMG
Non-U.S. citizen applicants needing visa sponsorship must secure this directory from the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG). source
Although many universities and research institutions in the United States are authorized to sponsor exchange visitors as research scholars, ECFMG is the sole sponsor of J-1 physicians in clinical training programs. source
- Letters of recommendation
Three letters of recommendation from faculty who have directly supervised clinical performance (at least one letter should be from a family physician) source
Contacts listed on the program's website
- Program director: Susan Alexander, MD, FAAFP source
- Associate program director: Marina MacNamara, MD, MPH source
- Associate program director: Rebecca Putnam, MD source
- Program coordinator: Natalie Smith, C-TAGME · fmrp.avl@mahec.net source
- Program coordinator: Stacy Hines · fmrp.avl@mahec.net source
- Program coordinator: Elizabeth Lane · fmrp.avl@mahec.net source
From the program's own website, updated Nov 15, 2026. Staff change, so check the source page before you write, and keep emails short: one clear question, your AAMC ID, and no attachments unless they ask.
Where current residents went to medical school
Counted from the program's own residents page (page 1 · page 2) on Nov 15, 2026. We count lines that name a country or medical school, not people, and we do not store names, so treat the numbers as approximate and check the page.
Countries named with a medical school
Chile 1 · Lebanon 1 · Palestine 1 · Spain 1 · Uganda 1
Medical schools named
- Emory University School of Medicine 1
- George Washington University School of Medicine 1
- LSU School of Medicine 1
- Liberty University College of Osteopathic Medicine 1
- Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine 1
- Tufts University School of Medicine 1
- Tulane University School of Medicine 1
- the Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine 1
- the Brody School of Medicine 1
- the Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine 1
- the University of South Carolina School of Medicine 1
- the University of Washington School of Medicine 1
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