Obstetrics and GynecologyCommunity-based university affiliatedSponsors J-1

University of Michigan Health - Sparrow/Michigan State University Program

Obstetrics and Gynecology residency program in Lansing, Michigan, sponsored by University of Michigan Health - Sparrow.

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About University of Michigan Health - Sparrow/Michigan State University Program

ACGME code
2202531143
Program director
Abigail Ramseyer
Location
Lansing, Michigan
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Positions
4
First-year spots
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

University of Michigan Health - Sparrow/Michigan State University Program is a community-based university affiliated Obstetrics and Gynecology residency program in Lansing, Michigan, sponsored by University of Michigan Health - Sparrow. It offers 4 first-year positions, lower than the typical Obstetrics and Gynecology program (5).

None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Obstetrics and Gynecology program has 0%. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 65 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
  • Year of graduation limit
  • Residents' medical schools and countries

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Applications and interviews

How often applicants were invited to interview, depending on the signal they sent.

  • Gold signal: interviewed0%
  • Silver signal: interviewed0%
  • No signal: interviewed0%
  • Geographic preference matched: interviewed0%
  • Geographic preference not matched: interviewed0%
Positions offered
4
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates94%
  • US DO graduates6%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women88%
  • Men13%
  • White100%
  • Hispanic or Latino19%

Contact and location

Program director
Abigail Ramseyer
Program coordinator
Lisa Rucker
Coordinator phone
(517) 364-2577
Sponsoring institution
University of Michigan Health - Sparrow

Sparrow Hospital/OB/GYN Residency 1215 East Michigan Avenue PO Box 30480 Lansing, MI 48909-7980 Open in Google Maps

University of Michigan Health - Sparrow/Michigan State University Program: frequently asked questions

Does University of Michigan Health - Sparrow/Michigan State University Program sponsor visas?

Yes. University of Michigan Health - Sparrow/Michigan State University 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 Health - Sparrow/Michigan State University Program IMG-friendly?

University of Michigan Health - Sparrow/Michigan State University Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Obstetrics and Gynecology program has 0% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does University of Michigan Health - Sparrow/Michigan State University Program offer?

University of Michigan Health - Sparrow/Michigan State University Program offers 4 first-year Obstetrics and Gynecology positions, and 4 were filled in the latest Match.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for University of Michigan Health - Sparrow/Michigan State University 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 Health - Sparrow/Michigan State University Program's Step 2 CK minimum. Unlock the screening details above to see it.

Do program signals help at University of Michigan Health - Sparrow/Michigan State University Program?

Applicants who sent University of Michigan Health - Sparrow/Michigan State University Program a gold signal received interviews about 0% of the time, silver signals about 0%, and applicants without a signal about 0%.

Where is University of Michigan Health - Sparrow/Michigan State University Program located?

University of Michigan Health - Sparrow/Michigan State University Program is located at Sparrow Hospital/OB/GYN Residency 1215 East Michigan Avenue PO Box 30480 Lansing, MI 48909-7980. Its sponsoring institution is University of Michigan Health - Sparrow.

Who is the program director of University of Michigan Health - Sparrow/Michigan State University Program?

The program director is Abigail Ramseyer. The program coordinator, Lisa Rucker, is the usual contact for application questions.

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