Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine Program Psychiatry Residency
Psychiatry residency program in Kalamazoo, Michigan, sponsored by Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine.
See how you matchAbout Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine Program
- ACGME code
- 4002531284
- Program director
- Madhavi-Latha Nagalla
- Location
- Kalamazoo, Michigan
- Data updated
- October 11, 2026
- Positions
- 7
- First-year spots
- Applicants
- 808
- Latest cycle
- Interview rate
- 15.8%
- Of applicants invited
- IMG residents
- 25%
- Share of current residents
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1
- For residents
Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine Program is a community-based university affiliated Psychiatry residency program in Kalamazoo, Michigan, sponsored by Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine. It offers 7 first-year positions, about the same as the typical Psychiatry program (7).
In the latest application cycle the program received 808 applications and invited about 15.8% of applicants to interview. That is a higher interview rate than most Psychiatry programs, which interview about 11.4% of applicants.
International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 25% of current residents, compared with a median of 8% across Psychiatry programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.
Residents work about 50 hours a week in their first year. The program offers research track.
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
- 7
- Interview rate
- 15.8%
- Letters of recommendation
- At least 3
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1
Current residents
Residents by medical school type
- US MD graduates29%
- US DO graduates46%
- US IMGs4%
- Non-US IMGs21%
Demographics
- Women46%
- Men54%
- White33%
- Asian63%
- Black or African American4%
- Hispanic or Latino4%
Contact and location
- Program director
- Madhavi-Latha Nagalla
- Program coordinator
- Allyson Ellis
- Coordinator phone
- (269) 337-6375
- Program phone
- (269) 337-4458
- [email protected]
- Website
- Program website
- Sponsoring institution
- Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine
1000 Oakland Drive Kalamazoo, MI 49008 Open in Google Maps
Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine Program: frequently asked questions
Does Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine Program sponsor visas?
Yes. Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.
Is Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine Program IMG-friendly?
About 25% of residents at Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine Program are international medical graduates, so the program is considered IMG-friendly. For comparison, the median Psychiatry program has 8% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.
How many residency positions does Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine Program offer?
Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine Program offers 7 first-year Psychiatry positions, and 7 were filled in the latest Match.
How competitive is Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine Program?
Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine Program received 808 applications and interviewed about 15.8% of applicants. The typical Psychiatry program interviews about 11.4%.
What Step 2 CK score do I need for Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine Program?
USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Psychiatry programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 245.
Where is Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine Program located?
Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine Program is located at 1000 Oakland Drive Kalamazoo, MI 49008. Its sponsoring institution is Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine.
Who is the program director of Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine Program?
The program director is Madhavi-Latha Nagalla. The program coordinator, Allyson Ellis, is the usual contact for application questions.