Family Medicine Residency Program
McLaren Health Care CorporationMcLaren Health Care Corporation is an ACGME-accredited Family Medicine residency program in Bay City, MI. It has 4 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 12 residents in training. It reports 61.5% 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
Accredited since 2018 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2021
IMG Fit
IMG-friendliness score
Application requirements
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Match & Tracks
NRMP match trend
Listed in the NRMP directory as “McLaren Health Care Corp-MI”.
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Training tracks
Primary care
Primary CareRural
RuralHospitalist
OtherResidents
Cohort composition
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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
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Hospital & Location
Hospital quality
McLaren Bay Region is a 415-bed acute tertiary care hospital in Bay City, Michigan, providing specialty care, primary care, and preventive care. Services include cardiovascular, neuroscience, orthopedics, oncology, women’s health, and rehabilitation. McLaren Bay Region’s emergency department treats nearly 40,000 patients each year and is certified by the Joint Commission as a Primary Stroke Center. McLaren Bay Region is an integral part of the 13-hospital McLaren Health Care system based in Grand Blanc, Michigan.
Measures rated better / same / worse vs the US national average.
Reports 8 of 8 HCAHPS patient-experience measures. Reports 12 of 12 timely & effective care measures.
Top payer: Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. ($48)
Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act) — drug/device-maker payments to this teaching hospital.
Source: FREIDA facility profile.
Primary teaching site: McLaren Bay Region · Bay City, MI
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Clinical sites
McLaren Bay Region
PrimaryHurley Medical Center
Covenant HealthCare Hospital
Location
Purchasing power
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.
Rental market & livability
Area median rent ~$937/mo · 34 days on market11.11% rental listings MoM








Listings and market data via Realtor.com. Directional — verify before signing a lease.
Livability
County figures for Bay 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 McLaren Health Care Corporation located?
- McLaren Health Care Corporation is located in Bay City, 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 12 residents in training.
- How much is rent near McLaren Health Care Corporation?
- Median rent near Bay City, MI is ~$850/month for a 1BR and ~$1,100/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 — 61.5% 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.