Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD

Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine

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Emergency medicineCommunity-based university affiliatedTrauma 1Kalamazoo, MI

Size

14 / year · 43 total

Training length

3 yr

Schedule

50 hrs / week

EMR

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Applications per year

663
2022
546
2023
767
2024
763
2025
—
2026

Compensation

$64,385 (avg)

Cost of living

$998/mo (−6%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$64,38528Negotiable
Year 2$66,25028Negotiable
Year 3$68,11428Negotiable

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD34%
  • DO57%
  • IMG9%

Sex

  • Female30%
  • Male71%

Interview Pool Demographics

Student type
This program EM avg
  • US DO Graduates

    49%
    39%
  • US MD Graduates

    40%
    43%
  • US-IMG

    9%
    12%
  • Non-US IMG

    2%
    6%
Sex
This program EM avg
  • Men

    76%
    55%
  • Women

    24%
    45%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

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

    82%
    65%
  • Asian

    18%
    19%
  • Black or African American

    4%
    7%
  • Other

    2%
    2%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    2%
    1%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    2%
    12%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    0%
    2%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    71%
Top medical schools
  • Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine

    7%
  • Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific

    7%
  • Kansas City University

    4%
  • Indiana University School of Medicine

    4%
  • Southern Illinois University School of Medicine

    4%
  • Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine

    4%
  • Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine

    4%
  • University of Pikeville Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine

    4%
  • Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine

    4%

Program Details

Schedule
  • Avg hours/week (Y1)50
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)24
  • Night floatNo
  • MoonlightingYes
Application
  • Application systemResidencyCAS
  • NRMP codes1314110C0
  • ACGME ID1102521124
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters1–4
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterNo
  • Specialty letterYes
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeHybrid (applicant chooses)
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodOct 9, 2026 – Jan 15, 2027