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Mountain Area Health Education Center Program

Asheville, North Carolina · Internal Medicine · ACGME ID 1403600333

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
1403600333
Program website
mahec.net/im-residency (as listed by AAMC)

Source: AAMC ERAS 2027 Participating Specialties & Programs, Internal Medicine, updated Nov 16, 2026.

Requirements

Visa, graduation-year and score requirements for this program are not verified yet, so they are not shown. Check the program's own website or its FREIDA (AMA) listing before you apply.

What the program's website says

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Interviews
Starting October 20, 2026, all applicants will receive interview invitations after 3:00 pm on Tuesdays and Fridays. source
We will proceed this match season in alignment with the AAIM Recommendations for the Internal Medicine Residency Interview Season. source
All applicants that accept an interview invitation within 48 hours will be guaranteed an interview slot though they may be placed on a waiting list and are not guaranteed specific dates. source
All interviews for this season will be conducted virtually. 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
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
Four letters of recommendation, one of which must be a Department Chair’s Letter or Department Summary Letter source

Contacts listed on the program's website

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

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Countries named with a medical school

Honduras 1 · Kuwait 1 · Nigeria 1 · Puerto Rico 1 · South Korea 1 · Spain 1 · Switzerland 1

Medical schools named

  • Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine 11
  • St. George’s University School of Medicine 6
  • University of South Carolina School of Medicine 6
  • Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine 5
  • Indiana University School of Medicine 4
  • University of Kentucky College of Medicine 4
  • Ain Shams University School of Medicine 2
  • Al-Quds University Medical School 2
  • Brody School of Medicine 2
  • Chapel Hill School of Medicine 2
  • Clinical Associate Professor for UNC School of Medicine 2
  • Dallas SW Medical School 2
  • Debusk College of Osteopathic Medicine 2
  • Florida State University College of Medicine 2
  • George Washington University School of Medicine 2

Interview invites reported by applicants

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What applicants say elsewhere

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