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Surgery Residency Program

University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
Continued AccreditationACGME #4402521141University

University of Michigan is an ACGME-accredited university-based Surgery residency program in Ann Arbor, MI. It has 14 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 42 residents in training. It reports 0% IMG residents and a PGY-1 salary of $74,624. 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

Positions / year
14
42 residents · 46 approved
PGY-1 salary
$74.6k
IMG percentage
0%
x
Visa sponsorship
None
Not currently sponsoring
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed
SOAP eligible
Yes
1293440C0

Accredited since 1955 · 5 years · Last ACGME review 2015

IMG Fit

IMG-friendliness score

IMG-Friendliness Score
Computed from visa policy, IMG % in roster, and accreditation status.

Application requirements

Step 1
Optional
Required to apply
Step 2 CK
Optional
Required to apply
COMLEX
DO applicants
Letters
3–4
Incl. faculty
Visa
Not sponsored
Application service
ERAS
Main match

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Match & Tracks

NRMP match trend

Match code
1293440C0
NRMP identifier
Match status
Active
SOAP eligible
Yes
via ERAS
MRM eligible
Yes
via ERAS

Listed in the NRMP directory as “Univ of Michigan Hosps-Ann Arbor-MI”.

View on NRMP Program Directory ↗

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Training tracks

No tracks listed

No tracks recorded for this program yet. The categorical track is implied for most IM residencies.

Residents

Cohort composition

IMG
0%
x
US MD
100%
x
DO
0%
x
Women
59%
x

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

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

Hours / week
70
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
28
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
3
Protected didactic / week
Night float
Yes
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
Yes
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
1.1
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
1
Avg PGY-1
Interviews / cycle
Slots offered
Preliminary positions
Yes
Offered by this program
Non-physician staff
1
Support team size

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Non-Profit

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Star Rating
4 / 5
Overall hospital rating
Beds
1,026
Tertiary care
Care quality (CMS Care Compare)
Safety of care4 better · 4 same · 0 worse
Mortality2 better · 5 same · 0 worse
Readmission1 better · 9 same · 1 worse

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.

Industry Payments (2024)
Total
$26.1M
Research
$0
Payments
416

Top payer: GENZYME CORPORATION ($16.0M)

Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act) — drug/device-maker payments to this teaching hospital.

NIH Research Funding (FY2026)
Total awarded
$2872.3M
Active projects
~1,554

Source: NIH RePORTER — federal research grants awarded to this teaching hospital (last 3 fiscal years).

Facility volume (annual)
Admissions
47,869
ED visits
94,785
Inpatient surgeries
16,132
Outpatient surgeries
40,583
Births
4,839
Daily census
855
Full-time staff
1,399

Source: FREIDA facility profile.

Primary teaching site: University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Clinical sites

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Primary
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Location

Rental market & livability

Listings and market data via Realtor.com. Directional — verify before signing a lease.

Livability

County figures for Washtenaw County, Michigan (US Census ACS).

State Income Tax
4.25%
Top marginal rate · 2025
Median Income
$87,156
+$9k vs US median
Avg Commute
23 min
US avg 27 min
Foreign-born share
County vs US average
Largest immigrant communities

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

David T Hughes, MD

Clinical Associate Professor, Endocrine Surgery

Program Director

Ms. Lisa Leininger, MPH

Program Administrator Senior

Coordinator

Ms. Samantha Peterson, BA

Program Administrator Associate

Coordinator

Ms. Ashley May, MA

Director of Education

Coordinator

Dr. Ben Ferguson

Associate Program Director

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is University of Michigan located?
University of Michigan is located in Ann Arbor, MI.
What type of program is University of Michigan?
University of Michigan is a university-based residency program.
Is University of Michigan ACGME-accredited?
Yes — University of Michigan holds continued ACGME accreditation.
How many residents are at University of Michigan?
University of Michigan has approximately 42 residents in training.
Does University of Michigan accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
University of Michigan reports that none of its current residents are International Medical Graduates. That is a snapshot of the current cohort as reported to FREIDA, not a stated policy, and it can change year to year. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
Does University of Michigan sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
University of Michigan does not currently report J-1 or H-1B visa sponsorship to FREIDA. That means no sponsorship is listed at the source rather than that the program has ruled it out — confirm directly with the program if visa status decides your list.
What USMLE Step 2 CK score does University of Michigan require?
University of Michigan 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 University of Michigan?
University of Michigan reports a PGY-1 salary of $74,624. 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 University of Michigan?
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 University of Michigan to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does University of Michigan 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 Surgery residency program positions as they appear.
Surgery Residency Program at University of Michigan