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
- 3001721111
- Program website
- medicine.iu.edu/pathology/education/residency (as listed by AAMC)
Source: AAMC ERAS 2027 Participating Specialties & Programs, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, updated Nov 16, 2026.
Requirements
What the program's website says
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- Interviews
A request for supplemental information is sent only to applicants invited to interview. source
All applicants invited to interview are determined based on a holistic review process. source
Qualified applicants will receive an interview invitation via email. source
Interviews are conducted September through March. source
- Visa
In order to apply, applicants must have a minimum of 90 credit hours from a U.S. or Canadian institution and permanent resident visa. source
Applicants must have a permanent resident visa or be a U.S. citizen at time of application. source
Alternatively, if an applicant is neither, the applicant must have a valid U.S. work authorization or be eligible for the department to sponsor a visa as outlined below. source
- USMLE / COMLEX
The department takes a holistic approach to candidate selection, taking into account an applicant’s letters of recommendation, USMLE scores and a demonstrated interest in pathology, among other criteria. source
The most competitive applicants are recent or upcoming graduates with a demonstrated interest in pathology, strong USMLE performance and excellent letters of recommendation. source
The department takes a holistic approach to candidate selection; therefore, there is no minimum cutoff for USMLE/COMLEX scores. source
- US clinical experience
Where will the observership take place? The observership activities will occur primarily at the IU Health Pathology Laboratory, located at 350 W. source
Is the program compensated? The observership program offers no compensation, stipend, or reimbursement. source
What are the goals of the observership program? By the end of the rotation, observers should: source
- Letters of recommendation
However, unless specifically working with the program director, they are not encouraged to ask for letters of recommendation from the program director. source
Whom should I ask for letters of recommendation? Evaluators should be someone who has known you for years and can evaluate your personality and character, and assess your academic prowess for medicine. source
Contacts listed on the program's website
- Program director: John-Paul Lavik, MD, PhD source
- Associate program director: Nichole L. LePage, MD source
- Associate program director: Brandon A. Umphress, MD source
- Program coordinator: Julie Connor · julconno@iu.edu source
- Program coordinator: Noel Stewart · nostew@iu.edu source
- Program coordinator: Allison Eades · aeeades@iu.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) 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
India 1 · Nepal 1
Medical schools named
- IU School of Medicine 10
- Indiana University School of Medicine 6
- Central Michigan University School of Medicine 1
- Creighton University School of Medicine 1
- Kansas City School of Medicine 1
- Kasr Al-Ainy School of Medicine 1
- Kyushu University School of Medicine 1
- Ross University School of Medicine 1
- Southern Medical University 1
- University of Kentucky College of Medicine 1
- University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 1
- Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine 1
- Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences 1
- Xiangya School of Medicine 1
- the IU School of Medicine 1
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