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McLaren Health Care/Oakland/MSU Program

Pontiac, Michigan

Anesthesiology

Specialty

Program Overview

Summary of Residency Program

The McLaren Oakland Anesthesiology Residency Program offers a comprehensive four-year training experience that prepares residents for proficient practice in anesthesiology. With a diverse curriculum that includes rotations across various specialties, residents gain hands-on experience in pediatric, neurosurgical, cardiovascular, and pain management anesthesia. The program is designed to foster empathetic, well-rounded physicians ready to tackle the challenges of modern medical practice.

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Moderate Competition

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Program Details

Specialty

Anesthesiology

IMG Friendly (Y/N)

Yes

IMG Friendly (detail)

The Anesthesiology Residency Program at McLaren Oakland does accept applications from international medical graduates (IMGs). Candidates must have a valid certificate from the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) prior to appointment. However, it is noted that they are unable to sponsor any visas.

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Program Website

Address

50 N. Perry Street, Pontiac, MI 48342

Program Director

Jeremy Kramer, DO

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Current Residents

Overview

The current resident cohort includes a diverse group of individuals, with a mix of PGY-1 to PGY-4 residents. Current PGY-1 residents include three MDs from international medical schools, and overall representation includes both DO and MD graduates across various levels of training, indicating a robust learning environment for residents.

PGY-1 MD

3

PGY-1 DO

PGY-1 IMG

2

Curriculum & Education

Overview

The curriculum includes rotations in various fields such as OBGYN, Pain Medicine, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, ICU, General Surgery, Cardiology, Neurology, and Anesthesiology. Training is supplemented with daily teaching conferences, formal lectures, and a weekly journal club, focusing on quality patient care and procedural training.

Application

Applicants should submit using the Electronic Resident Application Service (ERAS). This is the only avenue by which applications will be considered. Candidates will not get special consideration by circumventing the process and emailing the program director or graduate medical education coordinator. Interviews will be held virtually only. Applicants meeting the selection criteria will be contacted for interviews by email. Interview starts in January.

# of Locations

1

Fellowship

Recent graduates from the Anesthesiology Residency program have pursued various fellowships, including subspecialties in pain medicine and critical care. The program emphasizes a strong foundational training that prepares residents for competitive fellowship placements post-residency.

Resident Life

Overview

The Anesthesiology Residency Program at McLaren Oakland offers comprehensive training under the guidance of board-certified physicians, ensuring a well-rounded experience through a variety of rotations and didactic learning opportunities.

On Call Schedule

# of Years of Program

4

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Salary & Benefits

Benefits Overview

Residents have access to sleep rooms, recreational lounges, cab fare to their homes if needed, meals while on duty, and more.

PGY-1 Salary

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