Residency

Internal Medicine at University of Michigan Health System

Ann Arbor, Michigan
Program website
Accepts J-1
IMG requirements · stated by the program
  • No graduation-year cutoff
    “the program uses a multi-criteria-based selection process; therefore, they do not provide minimum score requirements nor do they have a medical school graduation year requirement.”
  • 1 year, hands-on patient care
    “All applicants must have completed at least one year's clinical training in a LCME or ACGME approved program. This year must include hands-on patient care for which the student/resident has taken an active role demonstrating responsibility for patient care and outcome.”
per medschool.umich.edu ↗
· FREIDA survey: 5 years
Resident salary
PGY-1 $74,624 PGY-2 $77,609 PGY-3 $80,713
Salary paid by nonprofit Yes Health insurance Institution & Resident Share Cost Paid leave 180 days
Workload
Avg hours/week (Y1) 63 Longest shift (Y1) 16 hrs Night float No Moonlighting Allowed
Residents & selectivity
IMG residents 0.7% (2025 survey) DO 0% US-MD 99.3% Total positions 150 Interviews per spot ~10 Faculty:resident 2.6 Setting University-based NRMP main match Yes
Requirements
Prior US GME No USMLE first attempt required Yes Accepts Step 2 CK from IMGs Yes Recommendation letters 3 Required letters Standardized Applies via ERAS Yes
Accepted activity during gaps Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)
Program features & benefits
Research rotation Required Tracks Primary care, Research Preliminary positions Offered Starts June Applications open 2025-09-01 Interviews begin 2025-11-05
Benefits On-site child care, On-call meal allowance

From the AMA's 2025 program survey. Confirm with the program.