Plastic Surgery - IntegratedCommunity-based university affiliatedSponsors J-1

Corewell Health – Grand Rapids/Michigan State University Program

Plastic Surgery - Integrated residency program in Grand Rapids, Michigan, sponsored by Corewell Health – Grand Rapids/Michigan State University.

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About Corewell Health – Grand Rapids/Michigan State University Program

ACGME code
3622512001
Program director
Matthew Fahrenkopf
Location
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Positions
3
First-year spots
Applicants
367
Latest cycle
Interview rate
9.8%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

Corewell Health – Grand Rapids/Michigan State University Program is a community-based university affiliated Plastic Surgery - Integrated residency program in Grand Rapids, Michigan, sponsored by Corewell Health – Grand Rapids/Michigan State University. It offers 3 first-year positions, higher than the typical Plastic Surgery - Integrated program (2).

In the latest application cycle the program received 367 applications and invited about 9.8% of applicants to interview. That is close to the typical Plastic Surgery - Integrated interview rate of 10.4%.

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

Residents work about 70 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 scores of interviewed applicants
  • 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: interviewed21%
  • Geographic preference not matched: interviewed2%
Positions offered
3
Interview rate
9.8%
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates100%
  • US DO graduates0%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women63%
  • Men38%
  • White75%
  • Asian6%
  • Black or African American6%
  • Hispanic or Latino25%

Contact and location

Program director
Matthew Fahrenkopf
Program coordinator
Kristina Stevens-Berry
Coordinator phone
(616) 213-4375
Program phone
(866) 989-7999
Sponsoring institution
Corewell Health – Grand Rapids/Michigan State University

100 Michigan St NE Suite A601 - MC188 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Open in Google Maps

Corewell Health – Grand Rapids/Michigan State University Program: frequently asked questions

Does Corewell Health – Grand Rapids/Michigan State University Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Corewell Health – Grand Rapids/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 Corewell Health – Grand Rapids/Michigan State University Program IMG-friendly?

Corewell Health – Grand Rapids/Michigan State University Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Plastic Surgery - Integrated program has 0% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does Corewell Health – Grand Rapids/Michigan State University Program offer?

Corewell Health – Grand Rapids/Michigan State University Program offers 3 first-year Plastic Surgery - Integrated positions, and 3 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is Corewell Health – Grand Rapids/Michigan State University Program?

Corewell Health – Grand Rapids/Michigan State University Program received 367 applications and interviewed about 9.8% of applicants. The typical Plastic Surgery - Integrated program interviews about 10.4%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Corewell Health – Grand Rapids/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 Corewell Health – Grand Rapids/Michigan State University Program's Step 2 CK score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see it. Across Plastic Surgery - Integrated programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 259.

Do program signals help at Corewell Health – Grand Rapids/Michigan State University Program?

Applicants who sent Corewell Health – Grand Rapids/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 Corewell Health – Grand Rapids/Michigan State University Program located?

Corewell Health – Grand Rapids/Michigan State University Program is located at 100 Michigan St NE Suite A601 - MC188 Grand Rapids, MI 49503. Its sponsoring institution is Corewell Health – Grand Rapids/Michigan State University.

Who is the program director of Corewell Health – Grand Rapids/Michigan State University Program?

The program director is Matthew Fahrenkopf. The program coordinator, Kristina Stevens-Berry, is the usual contact for application questions.

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