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Corewell Health – Grand Rapids/Michigan State University Program

Orthopaedic surgeryCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: CHALLENGING
Grand Rapids, MI(Rapids, MI Metropolitan Area Metro)
25
Positions
#68
Specialty Rank
$66,664
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
#68
Orthopaedic surgery Ranking
68th Percentile
Top 32% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
2602521195
NRMP Code:
2077260C0
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
25
Interviews:
39

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
J1, F1

Training Details

Training Structure

Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1
Lecture/Conference Hours:
6/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
15
Sick Days:
5
Faculty Ratio:
0.00

Faculty & Teaching Environment

000
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
10%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
10%

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

10 weeks

Salary Progression

$66,664
PGY-1
$69,193
PGY-2
$71,577
PGY-3
$73,610
PGY-4
$76,670
PGY-5

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Grand Rapids, MI
Metropolitan Area
Rapids, MI Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
East North Central
Metropolitan Population
10,057,921

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
92(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$262K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.2K/mo
Median Household Income
$49K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
21.3%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
10,057,921
Median Age
37 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.31
Poverty Rate
12.0%
Unemployment Rate
7.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
77°F
Winter
37°F
Sunny Days
280 days
Precipitation
51"
Humidity
62%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$3.92
Restaurant Meal
8.27
Gas (per gallon)
$3.09
Gym Membership
39

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$66,664
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$72,461
Value Rating
Good
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
2602521195
NRMP Code:
2077260C0
Total Positions:
25
Interviews:
39
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Karl C Roberts
Program Website:
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More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/1/2026 - 10/1/2026
Interview Period:
1/8/2027 - 1/9/2027
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
240

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
No
COMLEX Level 2:
No

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
2077260C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Spectrum Health-Butterworth Hospital
Primary Teaching Site:
Spectrum Health-Butterworth Hospital
Contact Person:
Becky Hoebeke
Contact Email:
[email protected]

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
5
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:5
PGY-2:5
PGY-3:5
PGY-4:5
PGY-5:5

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Years of Graduation Cutoff
1 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
0.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING
0

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
0.0%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

Rankings & Reputation

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