Official ERAS 2027 listing
- ERAS 2027 status
- Participating
- Program signals
- Takes part in program signaling for ERAS 2027 (3 gold and 12 silver signals per applicant in this specialty)
- Track
- Not stated in the program name
- AAMC badges
- None
- ACGME ID
- 1400421030
- Program website
- www.intmedicine.uams.edu (as listed by AAMC)
Source: AAMC ERAS 2027 Participating Specialties & Programs, Internal Medicine, updated Nov 16, 2026.
Requirements
What the program's website says
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- Interviews
The Application Review Committee reviews completed applications for September and October virtual interviews. source
- Visa
Sponsorship is available for both J-1 clinical and H-1B visas. source
At this time, UAMS and its ACGME-accredited residency and fellowship programs sponsor only J-1 visas for international medical graduates. source
We welcome applications from all eligible candidates and encourage international applicants who require visa sponsorship to apply under the J-1 visa pathway. source
- USMLE / COMLEX
Please ensure completed application also includes CV, 3 Letters of Recommendation (LORs), Personal Statement, USMLE Transcripts or equivalent, ECFMG Certificate if applicable & other ERAS information are uploaded into ERAS. source
An applicant must have passed both USMLE Part I, and Part II CK. source
An applicant must have passed USMLE Part I, Part II CK and Part II CS on the first attempt and have at least one year of clinical experience at an accredited institution in the United States. source
- US clinical experience
We do not sponsor observerships or externships. source
- ECFMG
To apply for a training program at UAMS Internal Medicine Program, International Medical Graduates must hold a current ECFMG certificate (issued by the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates). source
- Letters of recommendation
Applicants are to submit at least three letters of recommendation. source
Applicants are to submit at least three letters of recommendation and should include letters from both Internal Medicine and Pediatrics. source
Contacts listed on the program's website
- Program director: Matthew G. Deneke, M.D source
- Associate program director: Meer Akbar Ali, M.D source
- Program coordinator: Hayley Knapp · hknapp@uams.edu 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.
Medical schools named
- UAMS College of Medicine 2
- Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine 1
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