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Infectious Disease Residency Program

University of Michigan Health - Sparrow
East Lansing, MI
Continued AccreditationACGME #1462531203J1J-1

University of Michigan Health - Sparrow is an ACGME-accredited Infectious disease residency program in East Lansing, MI. It has 1 PGY-1 position per year and approximately 1 residents in training. It reports 100% 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.

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Overview

Positions / year
1
1 residents · 2 approved
PGY-1 salary
$67.0k
IMG percentage
100%
x
Visa sponsorship
J-1
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed

Accredited since 2005 · 2 years · Last ACGME review 2018

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
Reference letters needed
Visa
J-1
Application service
ERAS

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Match & Tracks

NRMP match trend

Match data pending

Multi-year applicants, interviews, and positions filled.

Training tracks

No tracks listed

No tracks recorded for this program yet. The categorical track is implied for most IM residencies.

Residents

Cohort composition

IMG
100%
x
US MD
0%
x
DO
0%
x
Women
100%
x

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

Hours / week
50
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
12
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
4
Protected didactic / week
Night float
No
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
Yes
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
1.0
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
1.7
Avg PGY-1
Interviews / cycle
Slots offered
Preliminary positions
No
Offered by this program
Non-physician staff
1
Support team size

Smoke-free workplace.

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Government
Star Rating
Overall hospital rating
Beds

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

Primary
East Lansing, MI

Henry Ford Hospital

Detroit, MI690 beds

Ingham County Health Department

Lansing, MI

Wayne State University/Detroit Medical Center

Detroit, MI

Location

Rental market & livability

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Livability

State Income Tax
4.25%
Top marginal rate · 2025

Median rent and walkability scores arrive with the Zillow and Walk Score data refresh.

People

Leadership

Subhashis Mitra, MD

Director, Infectious Disease Fellowship Program

Program Director

Ms. Christina Bucceri

Program Coordinator

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is University of Michigan Health - Sparrow located?
University of Michigan Health - Sparrow is located in East Lansing, MI.
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 1 residents in training.
Does University of Michigan Health - Sparrow accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
Yes — 100% of University of Michigan Health - Sparrow'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 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 Infectious disease residency program positions as they appear.