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Corewell Health – Grand Rapids/Michigan State University Program

Transitional YearCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: MODERATE
Grand Rapids, MI(Grand Rapids, MI Metropolitan Area Metro)
6
Positions
$64,722
PGY1 Salary
22.2%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
9992500190
NRMP Code:
2077999P0STEP
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
6
Interviews:
75

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
210
Visa Sponsorship:
J1, F1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
60
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
No
Vacation Days:
22
Sick Days:
5
Faculty Ratio:
0.00

Faculty & Teaching Environment

000
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
45%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
35%

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$64,722
PGY-1
$60,300
PGY-2
$62,100
PGY-3
00

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
Grand 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
22.0%(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
$64,722
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$70,350
Value Rating
Good
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
9992500190
NRMP Code:
2077999P0STEP
Total Positions:
6
Interviews:
75
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Sohail Qadir
Program Website:
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More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
7/1/2026 - 10/30/2026
Interview Period:
11/2/2026 - 1/29/2027
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Moonlighting Allowed:
No

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
210
Min Step 2 Score:
210

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
Yes
COMLEX Level 2:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
2077999P0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Corewell Health-Grand Rapids/Michigan State University
Primary Teaching Site:
Corewell Health-Grand Rapids/Michigan State University
Contact Person:
Andrea Prins
Contact Email:
[email protected]

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
6
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:6

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
210
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG, F-1
IMG Percentage
22.2%
IMG Classification
MODERATE
0

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
11.1%
DO Classification
MODERATE

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