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University of Michigan Program

Emergency Medicine residency program in Ann Arbor, Michigan, sponsored by University of Michigan.

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About University of Michigan Program

ACGME code
1102521106
Program director
Laura Hopson
Location
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
16
First-year spots
IMG residents
8%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

University of Michigan Program is a university Based Emergency Medicine residency program in Ann Arbor, Michigan, sponsored by University of Michigan. It offers 16 first-year positions, higher than the typical Emergency Medicine program (11).

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 8% of current residents, compared with a median of 8% across Emergency Medicine programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 55 hours a week in their first year. The program offers research and rural tracks.

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
  • Residents' medical schools and countries

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
16
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates81%
  • US DO graduates11%
  • US IMGs2%
  • Non-US IMGs6%

Demographics

  • Women66%
  • Men34%
  • White69%
  • Asian18%
  • Black or African American6%
  • Hispanic or Latino5%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2%
  • Other6%

Contact and location

Program director
Laura Hopson
Program coordinator
Tonya Thomas
Coordinator phone
(734) 763-7919
Email
[email protected]
Website
Program website
Sponsoring institution
University of Michigan

Department of Emergency Medicine 1500 E Medical Center Drive SPC 5305 B1-380 Taubman Center Ann Arbor, MI 48109-5305 Open in Google Maps

University of Michigan Program: frequently asked questions

Does University of Michigan Program sponsor visas?

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

Is University of Michigan Program IMG-friendly?

About 8% of residents at University of Michigan Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Emergency Medicine program has 8% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does University of Michigan Program offer?

University of Michigan Program offers 16 first-year Emergency Medicine positions, and 15 were filled in the latest Match.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for University of Michigan Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has University of Michigan Program's Step 2 CK minimum. Unlock the screening details above to see it.

Where is University of Michigan Program located?

University of Michigan Program is located at Department of Emergency Medicine 1500 E Medical Center Drive SPC 5305 B1-380 Taubman Center Ann Arbor, MI 48109-5305. Its sponsoring institution is University of Michigan.

Who is the program director of University of Michigan Program?

The program director is Laura Hopson. The program coordinator, Tonya Thomas, is the usual contact for application questions.

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