How to Apply
Applying for a Residency
1. Let’s Match
Start by registering as a first-year resident in the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP).
2. Apply for a 2026 Residency
All application materials are accepted through ERAS (Electronic Residency Application Service).
Important Dates
ERAS Application Opens
September 2, 2026
Application Reviews
September 23, 2026
Interviews
October 2026 – February 2027
Mandatory Orientation
June 2027
Residency Begins
July 1, 2027
Meet Our Program Manager
Sara Eckstrom
Sara Eckstrom is the Program Manager for the Family Medicine Residency at Lexington Health, where she has dedicated over 13 years to supporting medical education and excellence in patient care. Known for her leadership, attention to detail, and commitment to resident success, Sara plays a vital role in coordinating the daily operations of the residency program. Her dedication was recognized with LMC’s Excellence award as a testament to her impact and outstanding service. Sara remains deeply committed to fostering a supportive and efficient environment for residents, faculty, and staff.


