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Loyola University Medical Center Program

Maywood, Illinois · Surgery · ACGME ID 4401621099

Official ERAS 2027 listing

ERAS 2027 status
Participating
Program signals
Takes part in program signaling for ERAS 2027 (15 signals per applicant in this specialty)
Track
Not stated in the program name
AAMC badges
None
ACGME ID
4401621099
Program website
www.loyolamedicine.org/gme/residencies/general-surgery (as listed by AAMC)

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

Requirements

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What the program's website says

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Interviews
Interview dates for the 2026-2027 academic year are scheduled for the following days: source
For interviews taking place November through December, invitations will be sent out between 10/24/2026 – 11/1/2026. source
To ensure that your application is considered for an interview, please have your complete application submitted through ERAS by [date to be determined]. source
Applications will be reviewed by the program director and invitations to interview will be e-mailed in Fall 2023. mentions 2023: may be last season source
Graduation year
We have no policy regarding year of graduation source
USMLE / COMLEX
The program does not require a minimum Step II USMLE score to be asked for an interview. source
As the average USMLE Step II score for our current categorical residents is often asked by interested applicants, please be aware that the current average score for USMLE Step II is 235 - 240. source
US clinical experience
One year of clinical experience in the United States is preferred for foreign medical graduates. source
Observerships and research are not considered clinical experience. source
ECFMG
Foreign medical graduates should be ECFMG certified before applying. source
Letters of recommendation
Completed applications would include three to four letters of recommendation. source
One letter of recommendation should be from the Department Chair, Program Director or Vice Chair of Education. source

Contacts listed on the program's website

  • Program director: Steven A. De Jong, M.D source
  • Associate program director: Michael Anstadt, MD, FACS source
  • Associate program director: Gifty Abraham, MD source
  • Associate program director: Kevin Brown, MD, FACS source
  • Program coordinator: Anitra Harvey source
  • Program coordinator: Denise Arevalo 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

Bahrain 1 · Ireland 1 · Israel 1

Medical schools named

  • University of Illinois College of Medicine 5
  • Wayne State University School of Medicine 5
  • Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine 4
  • Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine 4
  • Chicago Medical School 2
  • Loyola Stritch School of Medicine 2
  • Boston University School of Medicine 1
  • Brody School of Medicine 1
  • California Northstate University College of Medicine 1
  • Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine 1
  • Howard University College of Medicine 1
  • Indiana University School of Medicine 1
  • Kansas City School of Medicine 1
  • Morehouse School of Medicine 1
  • Oregon Health and Science University School of Medicine 1

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