ResidencyCAS closes December 15, 2026.
Applications to the Mayo Clinic in Arizona Emergency Medicine Residency are submitted through the Residency Centralized Application Service (ResidencyCAS). Match assignments are made through the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP).
This four-year Emergency Medicine Residency program is pending Initial Accreditation approval by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) with anticipated notification of approval end August 2026. This four-year program fulfills the training requirements defined by the American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM). Graduates are eligible to take the ABEM Qualifying Exam and subsequent Certification Exam.
Summer 2026
ResidencyCAS application window opens.
December 15, 2026
Application submission deadline.
October 2026 – January 2027
Interview season. Virtual and in-person.
February 2027
Rank order list certified through the NRMP.
March 19, 2027
Match Day.
Summer 2027
First shift. Academic year begins June 2027.
- MD or DO degree by the program start date in summer 2027
- USMLE Step 1 or COMLEX Level 1 (pass) and USMLE Step 2 CK or COMLEX Level 2
- Three letters of recommendation, including a Standardized Letter of Evaluation (SLOE)
- Personal statement
- ECFMG certification (international medical graduates)
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision (multiple plan options)
- 403(b) and 401(k) retirement
- Pre-taxed FSA, HSA, and dependent care savings options
- Short-term disability at no cost; voluntary long-term disability and life
- Four weeks paid vacation each year
- Travel stipend for conference participation and presentation
- Annual resident retreat
- Annual program-paid attendance at CORD (Rising Chief PGY-3) and ACEP (PGY-4)
- Resident lounge accessible 24/7, stocked with snacks and drinks
- Resident wellness mentorship program inclusive of partners and families
- How many residents are you taking in the inaugural class?
- Five. The class size for every PGY year is five, totaling twenty residents at full complement.
- Do you preferentially review signaled applications?
- Yes. Our program preferentially reviews applications from candidates who have signaled us. Applicants who do not signal are still strongly considered.
- Are interviews virtual or in-person?
- Both options are offered and format is entirely up to the applicant's preference. Applicants will not be given preference or weighted any differently based upon chosen interview format type.
- Do you sponsor visas?
- Contact the Program Coordinators directly for the current visa policy.
- What about away rotations?
- We do accept a small number of visiting rotators each year. Applications are reviewed via VSLO. Email the program coordinators for any additional questions.
Direct questions to the program.