Official ERAS 2027 listing
- ERAS 2027 status
- Participating
- Program signals
- Takes part in program signaling for ERAS 2027 (5 gold and 10 silver signals per applicant in this specialty)
- Track
- Not stated in the program name
- AAMC badges
- None
- ACGME ID
- 0405421161
- Program website
- anesthesiology.uw.edu/education/residency-program (as listed by AAMC)
Source: AAMC ERAS 2027 Participating Specialties & Programs, Anesthesiology, copied Nov 14, 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
Sentences copied word for word from the program's own website on Nov 15, 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.
- Visa
Visa sponsorship and immigration-related determinations are managed by UW GME. source
Please note that applicants who are not currently authorized to work in the United States are eligible only for J-1 visa sponsorship at this time. source
Which visas are supported? The UW GME Office facilitates J-1 and H-1B visa sponsorship for eligible residents in ACGME-accredited programs. source
- USMLE / COMLEX
Do I need to pass USMLE Step 2 (or COMLEX Level 2) before applying? Applicants must have passed USMLE Steps 1 and 2 (or COMLEX Levels 1 and 2 for osteopathic applicants) to be considered for an interview. source
USMLE or COMLEX scores: All applicants are required to have passed USMLE 1 and 2 (or COMLEX 1 and 2 for DO applicants). source
- US clinical experience
Is U.S. clinical experience required? U.S. clinical experience is strongly recommended but not required. source
- ECFMG
Do IMG applicants need an ECFMG certificate? IMG applicants participating in the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP) must have their examination requirements verified by ECFMG by the NRMP Rank Order List (ROL) deadline. source
Where can I find additional information regarding IMG eligibility, ECFMG requirements, and visas? For the most current information, please visit UW GME IMG Resources and UW GME Visa Information. source
Foreign nationals participating in clinical training programs who require visa sponsorship must obtain a J-1 visa sponsored through the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG). source
- Letters of recommendation
Letters of recommendation: Three or more letters of reference, including one from an anesthesiologist with whom you have worked (not including MSPE [Dean’s letter]). source
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
Saudi Arabia 1
Medical schools named
- UW School of Medicine 2
- Harborview Medical School 1
Free tools for this program
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