Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine Program
About This Program
Strong clinical and operative experience and opportunity for rural track surgery training. Strong scholarly activity available to all residents.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Saad A Shebrain, MD, MH, MD
WMU Homer Stryker MD Sch of Med
Primary Program Contact
Lee Anne Olson
Western Michigan Univ Sch of Med
Locations
WMU Homer Stryker MD Sch of Med
Dept of Surgery
1000 Oakland Dr
Kalamazoo, MI 49008-1284
1000 Oakland Dr
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
601 John St
Kalamazoo, MI 49007
2799 W Grand Blvd
Detroit, MI 48202-2608
601 John St
Kalamazoo, MI 49007
1521 Gull Rd
Kalamazoo, MI 49001-1640
1815 Henson Ave
Kalamazoo, MI 49048
3200 W Centre
Portage, MI 49024
1521 Gull Rd
Kalamazoo, MI 49048
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match (i.e., Joint Service Graduate Medical Education Selection Board, Military Selection Board)
- SAU/AU Match (i.e., Urology Match)
- None
Open House
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required Letter Writers
- 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: Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)
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
PGY-1 Position Type(s) Offered:
PGY-2 Positions Not Offered
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Program Starts Reviewing Applications
Application service release date
Interview Offer Dates
Specialty Universal Dates
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
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Salary Compensation
Year 1 through Year 5
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 28 Vacation Days and negotiable sick days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.