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Trinity Health Grand Rapids Program

Family Medicine residency program in Grand Rapids, Michigan, sponsored by Trinity Health Grand Rapids.

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About Trinity Health Grand Rapids Program

ACGME code
1202521167
Program director
Michael Bishop
Location
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
10
First-year spots
Applicants
786
Latest cycle
Interview rate
17.9%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
30%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

Trinity Health Grand Rapids Program is a community-based university affiliated Family Medicine residency program in Grand Rapids, Michigan, sponsored by Trinity Health Grand Rapids. It offers 10 first-year positions, higher than the typical Family Medicine program (7).

In the latest application cycle the program received 786 applications and invited about 17.9% of applicants to interview. That makes it more selective than most Family Medicine programs, which interview about 21.6% of applicants.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 30% of current residents, compared with a median of 22% across Family Medicine programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 60 hours a week in their first year. The program offers hospitalist and women's health 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
  • Step 2 CK scores of interviewed applicants
  • Year of graduation limit
  • US clinical experience required
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
10
Interview rate
17.9%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates47%
  • US DO graduates23%
  • US IMGs7%
  • Non-US IMGs23%

Demographics

  • Women60%
  • Men40%
  • White67%
  • Asian30%
  • Black or African American10%

Contact and location

Program director
Michael Bishop
Program coordinator
Alicia Crispin
Coordinator phone
(616) 685-6741
Program phone
(616) 685-6783
Sponsoring institution
Trinity Health Grand Rapids

Grand Rapids Family Medicine Residency Program 200 Jefferson SE Jefferson Bldg, Suite 305 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Open in Google Maps

Trinity Health Grand Rapids Program: frequently asked questions

Does Trinity Health Grand Rapids Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Trinity Health Grand Rapids Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is Trinity Health Grand Rapids Program IMG-friendly?

About 30% of residents at Trinity Health Grand Rapids Program are international medical graduates, so the program is considered IMG-friendly. For comparison, the median Family Medicine program has 22% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does Trinity Health Grand Rapids Program offer?

Trinity Health Grand Rapids Program offers 10 first-year Family Medicine positions, and 5 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is Trinity Health Grand Rapids Program?

Trinity Health Grand Rapids Program received 786 applications and interviewed about 17.9% of applicants. The typical Family Medicine program interviews about 21.6%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Trinity Health Grand Rapids Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Trinity Health Grand Rapids Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Family Medicine programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 237.

Where is Trinity Health Grand Rapids Program located?

Trinity Health Grand Rapids Program is located at Grand Rapids Family Medicine Residency Program 200 Jefferson SE Jefferson Bldg, Suite 305 Grand Rapids, MI 49503. Its sponsoring institution is Trinity Health Grand Rapids.

Who is the program director of Trinity Health Grand Rapids Program?

The program director is Michael Bishop. The program coordinator, Alicia Crispin, is the usual contact for application questions.