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Wayne State University School of Medicine Program

Anesthesiology residency program in Pontiac, Michigan, sponsored by Wayne State University School of Medicine.

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About Wayne State University School of Medicine Program

ACGME code
0402500206
Program director
Sandeep Krishnan
Location
Pontiac, Michigan
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Applicants
690
Latest cycle
Interview rate
7.1%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
39%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

Wayne State University School of Medicine Program is a not Available Anesthesiology residency program in Pontiac, Michigan, sponsored by Wayne State University School of Medicine.

In the latest application cycle the program received 690 applications and invited about 7.1% 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 39% of current residents, compared with a median of 4% across Anesthesiology programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

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
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Interview rate
7.1%
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates28%
  • US DO graduates33%
  • US IMGs33%
  • Non-US IMGs6%

Demographics

  • Women28%
  • Men72%
  • White44%
  • Asian33%
  • Black or African American17%
  • Other11%

Contact and location

Program director
Sandeep Krishnan
Program coordinator
Tiffany Lopez
Coordinator phone
(248) 858-6068
Sponsoring institution
Wayne State University School of Medicine

Department of Anesthesiology THO Medical Building 44555 Woodward Avenue, Suite 308 Pontiac, MI 48341-5031 Open in Google Maps

Wayne State University School of Medicine Program: frequently asked questions

Does Wayne State University School of Medicine Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Wayne State University School of Medicine Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is Wayne State University School of Medicine Program IMG-friendly?

About 39% of residents at Wayne State University School of Medicine Program are international medical graduates, so the program is considered IMG-friendly. For comparison, the median Anesthesiology program has 4% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How competitive is Wayne State University School of Medicine Program?

Wayne State University School of Medicine Program received 690 applications and interviewed about 7.1% of applicants. The typical Anesthesiology program interviews about 16.4%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Wayne State University School of Medicine Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Wayne State University School of Medicine 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 Wayne State University School of Medicine Program located?

Wayne State University School of Medicine Program is located at Department of Anesthesiology THO Medical Building 44555 Woodward Avenue, Suite 308 Pontiac, MI 48341-5031. Its sponsoring institution is Wayne State University School of Medicine.

Who is the program director of Wayne State University School of Medicine Program?

The program director is Sandeep Krishnan. The program coordinator, Tiffany Lopez, is the usual contact for application questions.

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