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Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals Program

Pediatrics residency program in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, sponsored by Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals, Inc.

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About Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals Program

ACGME code
3205621249
Program director
Michael Weisgerber
Location
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
23
First-year spots
Applicants
1,115
Latest cycle
Interview rate
38.4%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
13%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals Program is a university Based Pediatrics residency program in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, sponsored by Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals, Inc. It offers 23 first-year positions, higher than the typical Pediatrics program (12).

In the latest application cycle the program received 1,115 applications and invited about 38.4% of applicants to interview. That is a higher interview rate than most Pediatrics programs, which interview about 27.6% of applicants.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 13% of current residents, compared with a median of 20% across Pediatrics programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 53 hours a week in their first year. The program offers hospitalist, primary care and research 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
  • US clinical experience required
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
23
Interview rate
38.4%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates61%
  • US DO graduates26%
  • US IMGs7%
  • Non-US IMGs6%

Demographics

  • Women80%
  • Men20%
  • White74%
  • Asian13%
  • Black or African American9%
  • Hispanic or Latino6%
  • Other1%

Contact and location

Program director
Michael Weisgerber
Program coordinator
Megan Dyer
Coordinator phone
(414) 266-6803
Program phone
(414) 266-6800
Sponsoring institution
Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals, Inc

8701 Watertown Plank Road PO Box 26509 Milwaukee, WI 53226 Open in Google Maps

Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals Program: frequently asked questions

Does Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals Program IMG-friendly?

About 13% of residents at Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Pediatrics program has 20% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals Program offer?

Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals Program offers 23 first-year Pediatrics positions, and 23 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals Program?

Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals Program received 1,115 applications and interviewed about 38.4% of applicants. The typical Pediatrics program interviews about 27.6%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Pediatrics programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 244.

Where is Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals Program located?

Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals Program is located at 8701 Watertown Plank Road PO Box 26509 Milwaukee, WI 53226. Its sponsoring institution is Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals, Inc.

Who is the program director of Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals Program?

The program director is Michael Weisgerber. The program coordinator, Megan Dyer, is the usual contact for application questions.

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