University of Michigan

University of Michigan

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Neurological surgeryUniversity BasedAnn Arbor, MI

Size

3 / year · 18 total

Training length

7 yr

Schedule

70 hrs / week

EMR

Epic

USMLE Step 2 CK240–273
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Signal38×
    38%
  • None
    1%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    23%
  • US DO
    8%
  • US IMG
    0%
  • Non-US IMG
    0%

Applications per year

370
2022
347
2023
388
2024
404
2025
371
2026

Compensation

$74,624 (+9%)

Cost of living

$1,387/mo (−2%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$74,62420Negotiable
Year 2$77,60920Negotiable
Year 3$80,71320Negotiable
Year 4$83,94220Negotiable
Year 5$87,29920Negotiable
Year 6$90,79120Negotiable
Year 7$94,42320Negotiable

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD94%
  • DO0%
  • IMG6%

Sex

  • Female33%
  • Male67%

Tracks & recognition

Academic / clinician educatorResearch / fellow

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree
  • US MD

    99%
  • US DO

    1%
  • US IMG

    0%
  • Non-US IMG

    0%
By signal
  • Sent

    99%
  • Did Not Send

    1%
Applicants by signal
  • Did Not Send

    53%
  • Sent

    47%
Student type
This program NSGY avg
  • US MD Graduates

    94%
    87%
  • US-IMG

    6%
    5%
  • Non-US IMG

    0%
    5%
  • US DO Graduates

    0%
    3%
Sex
This program NSGY avg
  • Men

    72%
    73%
  • Women

    28%
    27%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
Race / ethnicity
This program NSGY avg
  • White

    44%
    56%
  • Asian

    28%
    29%
  • Black or African American

    17%
    7%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    11%
    10%
  • Other

    6%
    6%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    0%
    2%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Geographic preference
  • No Preference

    91%
  • Not Aligned

    6%
  • Aligned

    3%
Home state
  • Out-of-State

    93%
  • In-State

    7%
Med school state
  • Out-of-State

    97%
  • In-State

    3%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    0%
Top medical schools
  • University of Michigan Medical School

    11%
  • Georgetown University School of Medicine

    11%
  • Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University

    11%
  • Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

    11%
Exam history
  • Never Failed

    100%
  • Ever Failed

    0%

Training sites

  • UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM

    ANN ARBOR, MI

    Primary
    • 738 staffed beds
    • 45,657 discharges
    • Ann Arbor, MI · 374k (2024)

    From published listing

  • Veterans Affairs Medical Center (Ann Arbor)

    Ann Arbor, MI

    Participating

    From published listing

Population is the Census city or metro of the hospital location, not a hospital catchment.

Program Details

Schedule
  • Avg hours/week (Y1)70
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)16
  • Night floatNo
  • MoonlightingYes
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes1293160C0
  • ACGME ID1602521039
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3
  • Chair letterYes
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterYes
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeIn person
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodNov 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026