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University of Michigan Health-West Program

Surgery residency program in Wyoming, Michigan, sponsored by University of Michigan Health-West.

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About University of Michigan Health-West Program

ACGME code
4402500417
Program director
Jaret Beane
Location
Wyoming, Michigan
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Positions
3
First-year spots
Applicants
463
Latest cycle
Interview rate
11.7%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
None
For residents

University of Michigan Health-West Program is a community-based university affiliated Surgery residency program in Wyoming, Michigan, sponsored by University of Michigan Health-West. It offers 3 first-year positions, lower than the typical Surgery program (5).

In the latest application cycle the program received 463 applications and invited about 11.7% of applicants to interview. That is a higher interview rate than most Surgery programs, which interview about 9.1% of applicants.

None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Surgery program has 9.1%. The program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas.

Residents work about 80 hours a week in their first year. The program offers primary care 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
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
3
Interview rate
11.7%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
None

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates10%
  • US DO graduates90%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women80%
  • Men20%
  • White80%
  • Asian20%

Contact and location

Program director
Jaret Beane
Program coordinator
Alison Cleland
Coordinator phone
(616) 252-7635
Program phone
(616) 540-6491
Sponsoring institution
University of Michigan Health-West

5900 Byron Center Ave SW Wyoming, MI 49519 Open in Google Maps

University of Michigan Health-West Program: frequently asked questions

Does University of Michigan Health-West Program sponsor visas?

University of Michigan Health-West Program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas. International applicants who need a visa should confirm with the program before applying.

Is University of Michigan Health-West Program IMG-friendly?

University of Michigan Health-West Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Surgery program has 9.1% IMG residents.

How many residency positions does University of Michigan Health-West Program offer?

University of Michigan Health-West Program offers 3 first-year Surgery positions, and 3 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is University of Michigan Health-West Program?

University of Michigan Health-West Program received 463 applications and interviewed about 11.7% of applicants. The typical Surgery program interviews about 9.1%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for University of Michigan Health-West 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-West Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Surgery programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 253.

Where is University of Michigan Health-West Program located?

University of Michigan Health-West Program is located at 5900 Byron Center Ave SW Wyoming, MI 49519. Its sponsoring institution is University of Michigan Health-West.

Who is the program director of University of Michigan Health-West Program?

The program director is Jaret Beane. The program coordinator, Alison Cleland, is the usual contact for application questions.

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