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Family Medicine Residency Program

McLaren Health Care Corporation
Petoskey, MI
Continued AccreditationACGME #1202500001

McLaren Health Care Corporation is an ACGME-accredited Family Medicine residency program in Petoskey, MI. It has 4 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 8 residents in training. It reports 40% IMG residents and a PGY-1 salary of $60,023. 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
4
8 residents · 12 approved
PGY-1 salary
$60.0k
IMG percentage
40%
x
Visa sponsorship
None
Not currently sponsoring
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed
SOAP eligible
Yes
1866120C6

Accredited since 2021 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2023

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
Incl. chair, faculty
Visa
Not sponsored
Application service
ERAS
Main match

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Match & Tracks

NRMP match trend

Match code
1866120C6
NRMP identifier
Match status
Active
SOAP eligible
Yes
via ERAS
MRM eligible
Yes
via ERAS

Listed in the NRMP directory as “McLaren Health Care Corp-MI”.

View on NRMP Program Directory ↗

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Training tracks

Primary care

Primary Care

Rural

Rural

Residents

Cohort composition

IMG
40%
x
US MD
60%
x
DO
0%
x
Women
80%
x

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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

Hours / week
50
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
20
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
6
Protected didactic / week
Night float
Yes
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
Yes
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
0.9
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
1.2
Avg PGY-1
Interviews / cycle
Slots offered
Preliminary positions
No
Offered by this program
Non-physician staff
3
Support team size

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Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Non-Profit

McLaren Northern Michigan is a 202-bed regional referral center located in Petoskey, serving residents in 22 counties across northern Lower Michigan and the eastern part of the Upper Peninsula. More than 230 physicians represent nearly all medical and surgical specialties, enabling full-service care with an emphasis on cardiology, cancer, orthopedics and neurosciences. McLaren Northern Michigan is a certified Primary Stroke Center, as designated by the Joint Commission. The hospital has a network of primary care providers and specialty care clinics throughout the region, and an outpatient surgery center in Cheboygan.

Star Rating
4 / 5
Overall hospital rating
Beds
Care quality (CMS Care Compare)
Safety of care1 better · 6 same · 0 worse
Mortality0 better · 7 same · 0 worse
Readmission0 better · 11 same · 0 worse

Measures rated better / same / worse vs the US national average.

Reports 8 of 8 HCAHPS patient-experience measures. Reports 11 of 12 timely & effective care measures.

Leapfrog Safety GradeB

Primary teaching site: McLaren Northern Michigan · Petoskey, MI

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Clinical sites

McLaren Northern Michigan

Primary
Petoskey, MI

Hurley Medical Center

Flint, MI418 beds

McLaren-Flint

Flint, MI366 beds

Location

Purchasing power

~$3,292/mo
Estimated take-home after rent & state tax
Rent ~29.9% of pay
Take-home$3,292/mo
Rent (1BR)$1,497/mo
State tax$213/mo

Estimate: PGY-1 salary $60,023 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 4.25% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.

Livability

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

State Income Tax
4.25%
Top marginal rate · 2025
Median Income
$73,724
−$5k vs US median
Avg Commute
20 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

Todd M Sheperd, MD

Core Faculty - Program Director

Program Director

Juliet Schaub, AS, C-TAGME

Medical Education Manager

Coordinator

Ms. Lindsay Rensel

Academic Program Administrator

Coordinator

Cindi Carver, BBA

Program Coordinator

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is McLaren Health Care Corporation located?
McLaren Health Care Corporation is located in Petoskey, MI.
Is McLaren Health Care Corporation ACGME-accredited?
Yes — McLaren Health Care Corporation holds continued ACGME accreditation.
How many residents are at McLaren Health Care Corporation?
McLaren Health Care Corporation has approximately 8 residents in training.
How much is rent near McLaren Health Care Corporation?
Median rent near Petoskey, MI is ~$1,497/month for a 1BR and ~$1,686/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
Does McLaren Health Care Corporation accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
Yes — 40% of McLaren Health Care Corporation'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 McLaren Health Care Corporation sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
McLaren Health Care Corporation 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 McLaren Health Care Corporation require?
McLaren Health Care Corporation 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 McLaren Health Care Corporation?
McLaren Health Care Corporation reports a PGY-1 salary of $60,023. 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 McLaren Health Care Corporation?
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 McLaren Health Care Corporation to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does McLaren Health Care Corporation 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 Family Medicine residency program positions as they appear.