Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Multidisciplinary) Residency Program
Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of MedicineWestern Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine is an ACGME-accredited Hospice and palliative medicine (multidisciplinary) residency program in Kalamazoo, MI. It has 2 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 1 residents in training. It reports J-1 visa sponsorship and a PGY-1 salary of $70,555. MatchPath compiles this profile from ACGME, FREIDA, and NRMP public data; every field is free to view, with no account required.
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Overview
Accredited since 2019 · 1 years · Last ACGME review 2021
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 CareHospitalist
OtherResidents
Cohort composition
Cohort composition — data pending
Cohort composition hasn't been reported for this program yet.
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
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Primary teaching site: Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine · Kalamazoo, MI
Verified May 2026 · how we source this
Clinical sites
Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine
PrimaryBronson Methodist Hospital Affiliated Physician Practices
Ascension Borgess Hospital Affiliated Physician Practices
Hospice Care of Southwest Michigan
Senior Care Partners PACE-Kalamazoo
Centrica Care Navigators
Spectrum Health-Helen DeVos Children's Hospital
Location
Purchasing power
Estimate: PGY-1 salary $70,555 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 ~$1,087/mo · 27 days on market7.69% rental listings MoM
Specials
Specials
Listings and market data via Realtor.com. Directional — verify before signing a lease.
Livability
County figures for Kalamazoo County, Michigan (US Census ACS).
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
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine located?
- Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine is located in Kalamazoo, MI.
- Is Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine ACGME-accredited?
- Yes — Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine holds continued ACGME accreditation.
- How many residents are at Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine?
- Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine has approximately 1 residents in training.
- How much is rent near Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine?
- Median rent near Kalamazoo, MI is ~$990/month for a 1BR and ~$1,113/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
- Does Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
- Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine has not reported an IMG resident percentage to FREIDA, so MatchPath publishes none for this program — the figure is missing at the source, not withheld. Its visa sponsorship and PGY-1 salary are shown on this page wherever the program reports them. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
- Does Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
- Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine 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 Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine require?
- Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine 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 Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine?
- Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine reports a PGY-1 salary of $70,555. 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 Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine?
- 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 Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
- Does Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine 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 Hospice and palliative medicine (multidisciplinary) residency program positions as they appear.