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Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Jackson Hospital Program

Internal Medicine residency program in Jackson, Michigan, sponsored by Henry Ford Health.

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About Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Jackson Hospital Program

ACGME code
1402500912
Program director
Richard Santos
Location
Jackson, Michigan
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
8
First-year spots
Applicants
3,954
Latest cycle
Interview rate
3.1%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
100%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Jackson Hospital Program is a community-based Internal Medicine residency program in Jackson, Michigan, sponsored by Henry Ford Health. It offers 8 first-year positions, lower than the typical Internal Medicine program (14).

In the latest application cycle the program received 3,954 applications and invited about 3.1% of applicants to interview. That makes it more selective than most Internal Medicine programs, which interview about 10.1% of applicants.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 100% of current residents, compared with a median of 46.5% across Internal Medicine programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 52 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
  • US clinical experience required
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
8
Interview rate
3.1%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates0%
  • US DO graduates0%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs100%

Demographics

  • Women46%
  • Men54%
  • Asian79%
  • Black or African American4%
  • Other8%

Contact and location

Program director
Richard Santos
Program coordinator
Dawn Hein
Coordinator phone
(517) 205-7116
Sponsoring institution
Henry Ford Health

Medical Education 205 N. East Ave. Jackson, MI 49201 Open in Google Maps

Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Jackson Hospital Program: frequently asked questions

Does Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Jackson Hospital Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Jackson Hospital Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Jackson Hospital Program IMG-friendly?

About 100% of residents at Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Jackson Hospital Program are international medical graduates, so the program is considered IMG-friendly. For comparison, the median Internal Medicine program has 46.5% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Jackson Hospital Program offer?

Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Jackson Hospital Program offers 8 first-year Internal Medicine positions, and 8 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Jackson Hospital Program?

Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Jackson Hospital Program received 3,954 applications and interviewed about 3.1% of applicants. The typical Internal Medicine program interviews about 10.1%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Jackson Hospital Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Jackson Hospital Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Internal Medicine programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 246.

Where is Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Jackson Hospital Program located?

Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Jackson Hospital Program is located at Medical Education 205 N. East Ave. Jackson, MI 49201. Its sponsoring institution is Henry Ford Health.

Who is the program director of Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Jackson Hospital Program?

The program director is Richard Santos. The program coordinator, Dawn Hein, is the usual contact for application questions.

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