Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Residency Program
University of Michigan Health - SparrowUniversity of Michigan Health - Sparrow is an ACGME-accredited university-based Sports medicine (Family medicine) residency program in Lansing, MI. It has 4 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 4 residents in training. It reports 0% IMG residents, J-1 visa sponsorship, and a PGY-1 salary of $67,000. 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
Accredited since 1996 · 1 years · Last ACGME review 2013
IMG Fit
IMG-friendliness score
Application requirements
Verified May 2026 · how we source this
Match & Tracks
NRMP match trend
Match data pending
Multi-year applicants, interviews, and positions filled.
Training tracks
Primary care
Primary CareOther
OtherResidents
Cohort composition
Verified May 2026 · how we source this
Affiliated medical schools
Medical schools affiliated with this program's sponsoring institution (FREIDA).
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
Verified May 2026 · how we source this
Hospital & Location
Hospital quality
Primary teaching site: Michigan State University Clinical Center · East Lansing, MI
Verified May 2026 · how we source this
Clinical sites
Michigan State University Clinical Center
PrimaryMcLaren-Greater Lansing
Location
Purchasing power
Estimate: PGY-1 salary $67,000 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 4.25% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.
Rental market & livability
Area median rent ~$1,247/mo · 40 days on market46.15% rental listings MoM






Specials
Listings and market data via Realtor.com. Directional — verify before signing a lease.
Livability
Median rent and walkability scores arrive with the Zillow and Walk Score data refresh.
People
Leadership
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is University of Michigan Health - Sparrow located?
- University of Michigan Health - Sparrow is located in Lansing, MI.
- What type of program is University of Michigan Health - Sparrow?
- University of Michigan Health - Sparrow is a university-based residency program.
- Is University of Michigan Health - Sparrow ACGME-accredited?
- Yes — University of Michigan Health - Sparrow holds continued ACGME accreditation.
- How many residents are at University of Michigan Health - Sparrow?
- University of Michigan Health - Sparrow has approximately 4 residents in training.
- How much is rent near University of Michigan Health - Sparrow?
- Median rent near Lansing, MI is ~$938/month for a 1BR and ~$1,298/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
- Does University of Michigan Health - Sparrow accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
- University of Michigan Health - Sparrow 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 Health - Sparrow sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
- University of Michigan Health - Sparrow reports sponsoring J-1 visas. It does not currently report H-1B sponsorship. Sponsorship is set by the program and its sponsoring institution and can change between cycles, so confirm with the program before you apply.
- What USMLE Step 2 CK score does University of Michigan Health - Sparrow require?
- University of Michigan Health - Sparrow 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 Health - Sparrow?
- University of Michigan Health - Sparrow reports a PGY-1 salary of $67,000. 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 Health - Sparrow?
- 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 Health - Sparrow to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
- Does University of Michigan Health - Sparrow 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 Sports medicine (Family medicine) residency program positions as they appear.