University of Michigan Health-West Program
Orthopaedic surgeryCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: CHALLENGING
Wyoming, MI(Wyoming, MI Metropolitan Area Metro)
10
Positions
#189
Specialty Rank
$62,000
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
#189
Orthopaedic surgery Ranking
9th Percentile
Top 91% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 2602500216
- NRMP Code:
- 2170260C0YOG
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
- Total Positions:
- 10
- Interviews:
- 40
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Years of Graduation Cutoff:
- 1 years
- Visa Sponsorship:
- -
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 80
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 16
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 6/week
- Night Float:
- No
- Vacation Days:
- 20
- Faculty Ratio:
- 0.00
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- 000
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 10%
- Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
- 40%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
The Orthopaedic Surgery program is focused to provide education for residents primarily interested in pursuing clinical practice. Most will pursue fellowships and our goal is to help residents obtain excellent quality fellowships. We want them prepared to be leaders in the health care delivery in their communities. Lifelong learning and practicing evidence based medicine is emphasized.
Program Offers & Benefits
- Free parking
- On-call meal allowance
- iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
Educational Opportunities
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Off-campus electives
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Required
Duration
16 weeks
Salary Progression
$62,000
PGY-1
$64,000
PGY-2
$66,000
PGY-3
$68,000
PGY-4
$70,000
PGY-5
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Group Life Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Fully Paid by Institution
Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 67(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $283K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.3K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $61K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 24.8%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Metropolitan Population
- 10,057,921
- Median Age
- 32 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.52
- Poverty Rate
- 12.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 7.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
72°F
Winter
32°F
Sunny Days
280 days
Precipitation
52"
Humidity
57%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$3.82
Restaurant Meal
8.07
Gas (per gallon)
$3.02
Gym Membership
38
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 2602500216
- NRMP Code:
- 2170260C0YOG
- Total Positions:
- 10
- Interviews:
- 40
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Thomas Michael Matelic
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- 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:
- 230
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- Yes
- 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:
- 2170260C0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- University of Michigan Health-West
- Primary Teaching Site:
- University of Michigan Health-West
- Contact Person:
- Selma Alesevic
- Contact Email:
- selma.alesevic@umhwest.org
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 2
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:2PGY-2:2PGY-3:2PGY-4:2PGY-5:2
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
- -
- IMG Percentage
- 0.0%
- IMG Classification
- CHALLENGING
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 90.0%
- DO Classification
- HIGH
Rankings & Reputation
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