Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine Program
About This Program
Kalamazoo- a friendly city, with lower cost of living and WMed residents train in 2 - tertiary referral hospitals located in Kalamazoo with high acuity patient volumes and closed ICU environments. IM residents are among over 260 residents/fellows training in a University System with WMU Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine right here. Large Sim Lab, Global Health, POCUS training, Osteopathic Recognition option, Interprofessional training and clinical experiences. Teaching/Leadership development.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Joanne Kudlicki Baker, DO
WMU Homer Stryker MD Sch of Med
Primary Program Contact
Andrea R Mcnett
WMU Homer Stryker MD Sch of Med
Locations
WMU Homer Stryker MD Sch of Med
Internal Med Dept
1000 Oakland Dr
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
1000 Oakland Dr
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
601 John St
Kalamazoo, MI 49007
1521 Gull Rd
Kalamazoo, MI 49001-1640
315 Turwill Lane
Kalamazoo, MI 49007
1535 Gull Rd
Kalamazoo, MI 49048
940 John St
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
393 E Roosevelt Ave
Battle Creek, MI 49017
2318 Gull Rd
Kalamazoo, MI 49048
601 John St
Kalamazoo, MI 49007
1521 Gull Rd
Kalamazoo, MI 49048
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
- Specialty-specific standardized letter(s) of evaluation
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 3 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 1, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Oct 21, 2025 - Jan 30, 2026
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Dec 1, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Oct 20, 2026 - Jan 29, 2027
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- 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 21 Vacation Days and 180 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.