McLaren Health Care/Oakland/MSU Program
About This Program
McLaren Oakland Internal Medicine Residency is a program heavily influenced by the opinions of the residents. Our program changes based on the residents feedback to help put everyone in the best possible place to pass their board exams. We direct our education to focus on the residents specific needs and adapt our didactic sessions to focus on areas of improvement. The program is catered to resident growth and wellness to help our residents succeed both inside and outside of residency.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
M Ammar Hatahet, MD, MPH
McLaren Oakland
Primary Program Contact
Michael James
McLaren Oakland
Locations
McLaren Oakland
Internal Med Pgm
50 N Perry St
Pontiac, MI 48342
401 S Ballenger Hwy
Flint, MI 48532
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Advanced or Fellowship Match of NRMP
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match
- Urology Match
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Dean's letter)
Required specialty-specific letters of evaluation within total letters of recommendation
Data not provided by program
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 5 year(s).
Gap Experience Requirement
PGY-1 applicants to this program with a gap of 1 year or more between medical school graduation and entry to residency must have the following experience occur during the gap: Clinical experience in the US or outside the US
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
NA = Not Applicable
NGO = Negotiable
OTH = Other
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
Program Size
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Application Due
Dec 20, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Oct 14, 2025 - Dec 30, 2025
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Dec 20, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Oct 27, 2026 - Jan 26, 2027
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Data not provided by program
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Dental insurance
- Group life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for HIV
Salary Compensation
PGY-1 through PGY-3
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.