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McLaren Health Care/Oakland/MSU Program Anesthesiology Residency

Anesthesiology residency program in Pontiac, Michigan, sponsored by McLaren Health Care Corporation.

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About McLaren Health Care/Oakland/MSU Program

ACGME code
0402500207
Program director
Jeremy Kramer
Location
Pontiac, Michigan
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
3
First-year spots
Applicants
570
Latest cycle
Interview rate
7.2%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
33%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
None
For residents

McLaren Health Care/Oakland/MSU Program is a community-based university affiliated Anesthesiology residency program in Pontiac, Michigan, sponsored by McLaren Health Care Corporation. It offers 3 first-year positions, lower than the typical Anesthesiology program (10).

In the latest application cycle the program received 570 applications and invited about 7.2% of applicants to interview. That makes it more selective than most Anesthesiology programs, which interview about 16.4% of applicants.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 33% of current residents, compared with a median of 4% across Anesthesiology programs. The program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas.

Residents work about 60 hours a week in their first year.

Requirements and screening

USMLE Step 1 is pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the score programs screen on. These are the details IMGs most often need before deciding whether to apply.

  • Step 2 CK minimum score
  • Step 2 CK scores of interviewed applicants
  • Year of graduation limit
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
3
Interview rate
7.2%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
None

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates25%
  • US DO graduates42%
  • US IMGs33%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women8%
  • Men92%
  • White67%
  • Asian25%
  • Hispanic or Latino17%
  • Other8%

Contact and location

Program director
Jeremy Kramer
Program coordinator
Sheela John
Coordinator phone
(248) 338-5204
Program phone
(248) 338-5102
Sponsoring institution
McLaren Health Care Corporation

50 N. Perry Street Pontiac, MI 48342 Open in Google Maps

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McLaren Health Care/Oakland/MSU Program: frequently asked questions

Does McLaren Health Care/Oakland/MSU Program sponsor visas?

McLaren Health Care/Oakland/MSU Program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas. International applicants who need a visa should confirm with the program before applying.

Is McLaren Health Care/Oakland/MSU Program IMG-friendly?

About 33% of residents at McLaren Health Care/Oakland/MSU Program are international medical graduates, so the program is considered IMG-friendly. For comparison, the median Anesthesiology program has 4% IMG residents.

How many residency positions does McLaren Health Care/Oakland/MSU Program offer?

McLaren Health Care/Oakland/MSU Program offers 3 first-year Anesthesiology positions, and 3 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is McLaren Health Care/Oakland/MSU Program?

McLaren Health Care/Oakland/MSU Program received 570 applications and interviewed about 7.2% of applicants. The typical Anesthesiology program interviews about 16.4%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for McLaren Health Care/Oakland/MSU Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has McLaren Health Care/Oakland/MSU Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Anesthesiology programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 253.

Where is McLaren Health Care/Oakland/MSU Program located?

McLaren Health Care/Oakland/MSU Program is located at 50 N. Perry Street Pontiac, MI 48342. Its sponsoring institution is McLaren Health Care Corporation.

Who is the program director of McLaren Health Care/Oakland/MSU Program?

The program director is Jeremy Kramer. The program coordinator, Sheela John, is the usual contact for application questions.