Resources Sites and Addresses for Immigrants
Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG)
3624 Market Street PhiladelphiaPA 19104-2685
Tel. (215) 386-5900
www.ecfmg.org
For information on the ECFMG and Steps 1 and 2 of the USMLE, including application forms
The ECFMG Exchange Visitor Sponsorship Program
PO Box 41673 PhiladelphiaPA 19101-1673
Tel. (215) 662-1445
Fax: (215) 386-9766
For foreign national physicians sponsored by the ECFMG (for IAP 66 ect).
United States Medical Licensing Examination USMLE Secretariat
3750 Market Street PhiladelphiaPA 19104-3190
Tel. (215) 590-9600
www.usmle.org
For general information regarding the USMLE
Federation of State Medical Boards
Federation Place, 400 Fuller Wiser RoadSuite 300 Euless
TX 76039-3855
Tel. (817) 868-4000
Fax: (817) 868-4098
www.fsmb.org
For general information on medical licensure and Step 3 of the USMLE.
More information on USMLE Step 3 and specific licensure issues is available from the individual State Board of Medical Examiners
National Resident Matching Program
2121 K Street, NW, Suite 1000Washington, DC 20037
Tel. (202)400-2233
www.aamc.org/nrmp
To request an NRMP application, remember to include your USMLE/ECFMG Identification Number on all correspondence
ECFMG/ERAS Program
2450 N StreetNW Washington DC 20037-1126
Tel. (202) 828-0400
Fax: 202-828-1125
www.aamc.org/students/medstudents/eras/
For information on the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS)
Educational Testing Service
TOEFL/TSE ServicesP.O. Box 6151
Princeton, NJ 08541-6151
Tel. (609) 951-1100
toefl@ets.org
www.toefl.org
For further information about the TOEFL
American Medical Association Department of IMG Services
515 N. State Street ChicagoIL 60610
Tel. (800) 621-8335
www.ama-assn.org
Bureau of Primary Health Care
Division of Shortage Designation4350 East-West Highway
Bethesda, MD 20814
Tel. (301) 594-0816
hpsafind.hrsa.gov
For information on Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSA)
United States Information Agency
J-1 Waiver ReviewOffice 301 Fourth Street SW
Washington DC 20547
Tel. (202) 619-4355
dosfan.lib.uic.edu/usia/
For information on the J Exchange Program.
Appalachian Regional Commission
1666 Connecticut AvenueNW Washington DC 20235
Tel. (202) 884-7700
www.arc.gov
U.S. Department of Agriculture
1400 Independence Ave.S.W Washington DC 20250
Tel. (202) 720-2791
www.usda.gov
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
810 Vermont AvenueNW Washington DC 20420
Tel. (800) 827-1000
www.va.gov
