Emergency Medicine Residency Program
Corewell Health LakelandCorewell Health Lakeland is an ACGME-accredited Emergency Medicine residency program in St Joseph, MI. It has 9 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 25 residents in training. It reports 4% IMG residents, J-1 and H-1B visa sponsorship, and a PGY-1 salary of $65,777. MatchPath compiles this profile from ACGME, FREIDA, and NRMP public data; every field is free to view, with no account required.
Cross-validated from ACGME, FREIDA, NRMP & CMS, each field stamped with a verification date. How we source this.
Overview
Accredited since 2016 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2018
IMG Fit
IMG-friendliness score
Application requirements
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Match & Tracks
NRMP match trend
Listed in the NRMP directory as “Corewell Health Lakeland-MI”.
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Training tracks
Other
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Cohort composition
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Resident roster
Resident roster — data pending
Resident roster ingest is still in progress. Names, medical schools, and country flags land with the next LinkedIn data refresh.
Schedule & Culture
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Hospital & Location
Hospital quality
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Measures rated better / same / worse vs the US national average.
Reports 8 of 8 HCAHPS patient-experience measures. Reports 12 of 12 timely & effective care measures.
Top payer: Insulet Corporation ($27K)
Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act) — drug/device-maker payments to this teaching hospital.
Primary teaching site: Lakeland Health-St Joseph · St Joseph, MI
Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this
Clinical sites
Lakeland Health-St Joseph
PrimaryJohn H Stroger Jr Hospital of Cook County
Spectrum Health-Butterworth Hospital
Spectrum Health-Helen DeVos Children's Hospital
Lakeland Health-Niles
Location
Purchasing power
Estimate: PGY-1 salary $65,777 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 4.25% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.
Rental market & livability
Area median rent ~$2,025/mo · 36 days on market10% rental listings MoM








Listings and market data via Realtor.com. Directional — verify before signing a lease.
Livability
County figures for Berrien County, Michigan (US Census ACS).
County foreign-born residents by country of birth (ACS).
Median rent and walkability scores arrive with the Zillow and Walk Score data refresh.
People
Leadership
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Corewell Health Lakeland located?
- Corewell Health Lakeland is located in St Joseph, MI.
- Is Corewell Health Lakeland ACGME-accredited?
- Yes — Corewell Health Lakeland holds continued ACGME accreditation.
- How many residents are at Corewell Health Lakeland?
- Corewell Health Lakeland has approximately 25 residents in training.
- How much is rent near Corewell Health Lakeland?
- Median rent near St Joseph, MI is ~$1,100/month for a 1BR and ~$1,475/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
- Does Corewell Health Lakeland accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
- Yes — 4% of Corewell Health Lakeland's current residents are International Medical Graduates, as reported to FREIDA. This page also shows its visa sponsorship, reported Step 2 CK expectation, and PGY-1 salary. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
- Does Corewell Health Lakeland sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
- Yes — Corewell Health Lakeland reports sponsoring both J-1 and H-1B visas. Sponsorship is set by the program and its sponsoring institution and can change between cycles, so confirm with the program before you apply.
- What USMLE Step 2 CK score does Corewell Health Lakeland require?
- Corewell Health Lakeland does not report a minimum USMLE Step 2 CK score, so MatchPath publishes no cutoff for this program — most programs do not publish one. Use its IMG percentage and the specialty's overall match data to gauge fit instead; both are on this page. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
- What is the resident salary at Corewell Health Lakeland?
- Corewell Health Lakeland reports a PGY-1 salary of $65,777. Salary is set by the sponsoring institution and rises each training year through completion. This page also shows what that salary is worth locally, adjusted for state income tax and area rent. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
- How do I apply to Corewell Health Lakeland?
- US residency programs accept applications through ERAS and rank applicants through the NRMP Match. Applications open in the fall, interviews run through winter, and Match results release in March. Save Corewell Health Lakeland to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
- Does Corewell Health Lakeland have unfilled or off-cycle positions?
- Unfilled positions are offered through SOAP during Match week, and off-cycle vacancies can open year-round. MatchPath's Vacancies feed tracks open Emergency Medicine residency program positions as they appear.