McLaren Health Care/Macomb/MSU Program

Mt. Clemens, MI

Community (Uni. Aff.)YOG 5 STEP 223 - 245 DO Friendly J1

Specialty:Family medicine

ACGME Code:1202500744

NRMP Code:1866120C1

Status:Continued Accreditation

Overview

The Family Medicine Residency Program at McLaren Macomb, part of McLaren Health Care and affiliated with Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, is a comprehensive three-year training program located in Mount Clemens, Michigan. The program has been committed to training proficient family medicine physicians for over 25 years and is accredited through the ACGME.

The program emphasizes the importance of primary care within the healthcare system, reflecting the historical roots of McLaren Macomb Hospital in family medicine. The faculty comprises board-certified physicians dedicated to fostering the development of residents into empathetic and well-rounded practitioners capable of addressing a wide spectrum of patient needs in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

Curriculum Overview

The curriculum includes a diverse array of rotations that prepare residents across multiple domains of family medicine. Key rotations feature:

General Surgery (1 month)
ICU (1 month)
Pediatrics Inpatient (1 month) at Children’s Hospital
Newborn Care (1 month) at Children’s Hospital
Nephrology (1 month)
Emergency Medicine (1 month)
OB/Gyn (2 months)
Cardiology (1 month)
Internal Medicine (1 month)
Family Medicine (1.5 months)
Night Float (2 weeks)
Family Medicine Outpatient Pediatrics (2 months) at Children’s Hospital
Emergency Medicine (Adult or Pediatric) (1 month)
Geriatrics (1 month)
Business (1 month)
Behavioral Health (1 month)
Dermatology (1 month)
Electives (4 months)

In the second and third years, residents are allotted ten months of elective time, allowing them to tailor their training based on individual interests, such as Internal Medicine, Sports Medicine, or various subspecialties.

Didactic Engagement

Residents participate in protected didactic education for three hours each week, encompassing core family medicine reviews, journal clubs, board reviews, and lectures from subspecialists. Monthly Family Medicine Education days, run by MSUCOM, further enrich the educational landscape through lectures on ethics and practical procedures.

Continuity Clinics

Continuity of care is emphasized from the first year of training. Residents participate in a continuity clinic, dedicating one full day per week in the first year, increasing to two full days in the third year. The facility provides comprehensive services including on-site x-ray, laboratory services, and more. Additionally, there's a Medical Outreach Clinic that offers healthcare services to uninsured patients through a mobile unit.

Research and Scholarly Activities

Residents are encouraged to engage in scholarly activities, quality improvement projects, and conference presentations. Training regarding research protocols and submissions is included, along with opportunities to publish findings in reputable forums.

Application Process

The program accepts applications via the ERAS platform. Key eligibility requirements include:

Graduation from an LCME or AOA-accredited medical school.
US citizenship or legal residency status allowing work in the US.

Applications must be complete and include a medical school transcript, CV, personal statement, and three letters of recommendation. The selection process is competitive, and interviews are extended based on the evaluation of qualifications. It is a highly competitive program, friendly to DO and IMG applicants.

Visa Sponsorship

The program provides sponsorship for J-1 visas, facilitating international medical graduates' participation in the residency.

Training Environment and Community Outreach

McLaren Macomb prioritizes serving diverse patient populations, with residents exposed to various healthcare needs through community outreach initiatives. These initiatives focus on serving indigent and uninsured patients, fostering a nuanced understanding of the socio-economic factors affecting health.

Work-Life Balance

The program is recognized for supporting residents’ work-life balance, accommodating personal and family needs through flexible scheduling. This commitment to fostering a positive residency experience contributes to the development of competent and compassionate family medicine physicians.

Web sources

1. Family Medicine Residency - McLaren Macomb 2. McLaren Residency & Fellowship Programs

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Program data

ACGME History

Accreditation Last updated: Jul 16, 2026

Initial accreditation2

Full accreditation0

Continued8

Warning0

Probationary Accreditation0

Withdrawal0

#	Academic Year	Status	Effective Date
01	2016 - 2017	Continued Pre-Accreditation	Apr 24, 2017
02	2017 - 2018	Initial Accreditation	Jul 1, 2017
03	2018 - 2019	Initial Accreditation	Jul 1, 2017
04	2019 - 2020	Continued	Oct 17, 2019
05	2020 - 2021	Continued	Jan 27, 2021
06	2021 - 2022	Continued	Jan 26, 2022
07	2022 - 2023	Continued	Jan 25, 2023
08	2023 - 2024	Continued	Jan 24, 2024
09	2024 - 2025	Continued	Jan 22, 2025
10	2025 - 2026	Continued	Jan 28, 2026

Program

Program Size

4, 4, 4 (3 years)

Accreditation Status

Continued Accreditation

(Effective: January 28, 2026)

Composition

DO · 77%

U.S. IMG · 19%

Non-U.S. IMG · 4%

Training

Faculty-to-Residents Ratio:0.2X

Quality of Life

First Year Paid Sick Leave: No Limit

First Year Paid Vacation: 20 days

First Year Salary: $60,023

First Year Maximum Consecutive Hours on Duty: 24 hours

First Year Average Weekly Hours: 50 hours

Admission

USMLE Step 2 Score: 223–245

Visa Sponsorship:J1

YOG Cutoff:5

Race / Ethnicity

Gender

Rotation Duration by Site

Rotation Duration Chart Data

Benchmarks

Match & stats

Roster

Location

Mt Clemens, MI

Population

10,077,331

Median income

$77,719Below

Education

36.2%On par

Employment

60.6%Above

Health

7.9%Above

Age

40Above

Above the national average
Below the national average
Similar to the national average

Housing — Rental prices

Rental prices

Typical Observed Market Rent Index - ZORI Over Time

Date

Region - Clinton Township, MI

State - Michigan

United States

1/31/2015

N/A

$941

$1,193

2/28/2015

N/A

$937

$1,199

3/31/2015

N/A

$929

$1,206

4/30/2015

N/A

$931

$1,213

5/31/2015

N/A

$934

$1,228

6/30/2015

N/A

$953

$1,233

7/31/2015

N/A

$940

$1,235

8/31/2015

N/A

$939

$1,241

9/30/2015

N/A

$943

$1,245

10/31/2015

N/A

$948

$1,253

11/30/2015

N/A

$956

$1,259

12/31/2015

N/A

$961

$1,263

1/31/2016

N/A

$965

$1,275

2/29/2016

N/A

$964

$1,279

3/31/2016

N/A

$965

$1,282

4/30/2016

N/A

$984

$1,285

5/31/2016

N/A

$981

$1,291

6/30/2016

N/A

$986

$1,294

7/31/2016

N/A

$992

$1,295

8/31/2016

N/A

$999

$1,303

9/30/2016

N/A

$1,002

$1,307

10/31/2016

N/A

$1,002

$1,311

11/30/2016

N/A

$1,001

$1,312

12/31/2016

N/A

$1,005

$1,313

1/31/2017

N/A

$1,007

$1,317

2/28/2017

N/A

$1,017

$1,324

3/31/2017

N/A

$1,020

$1,335

4/30/2017

N/A

$1,028

$1,346

5/31/2017

N/A

$1,031

$1,353

6/30/2017

N/A

$1,036

$1,357

7/31/2017

N/A

$1,038

$1,359

8/31/2017

N/A

$1,041

$1,363

9/30/2017

N/A

$1,046

$1,406

10/31/2017

N/A

$1,051

$1,414

11/30/2017

N/A

$1,058

$1,413

12/31/2017

N/A

$1,064

$1,420

1/31/2018

N/A

$1,077

$1,422

2/28/2018

N/A

$1,080

$1,427

3/31/2018

N/A

$1,078

$1,429

4/30/2018

N/A

$1,080

$1,434

5/31/2018

N/A

$1,086

$1,438

6/30/2018

N/A

$1,089

$1,444

7/31/2018

N/A

$1,094

$1,449

8/31/2018

N/A

$1,097

$1,455

9/30/2018

N/A

$1,101

$1,461

10/31/2018

N/A

$1,102

$1,465

11/30/2018

N/A

$1,104

$1,473

12/31/2018

N/A

$1,105

$1,482

1/31/2019

N/A

$1,116

$1,492

2/28/2019

N/A

$1,123

$1,495

3/31/2019

N/A

$1,123

$1,503

4/30/2019

N/A

$1,132

$1,509

5/31/2019

N/A

$1,133

$1,514

6/30/2019

N/A

$1,137

$1,519

7/31/2019

N/A

$1,140

$1,526

8/31/2019

N/A

$1,144

$1,531

9/30/2019

N/A

$1,146

$1,534

10/31/2019

N/A

$1,151

$1,541

11/30/2019

N/A

$1,154

$1,545

12/31/2019

N/A

$1,159

$1,552

1/31/2020

N/A

$1,159

$1,560

2/29/2020

N/A

$1,161

$1,565

3/31/2020

N/A

$1,158

$1,565

4/30/2020

N/A

$1,167

$1,566

5/31/2020

N/A

$1,159

$1,563

6/30/2020

N/A

$1,162

$1,562

7/31/2020

N/A

$1,171

$1,571

8/31/2020

N/A

$1,183

$1,574

9/30/2020

N/A

$1,173

$1,586

10/31/2020

N/A

$1,177

$1,593

11/30/2020

N/A

$1,188

$1,602

12/31/2020

N/A

$1,201

$1,606

1/31/2021

N/A

$1,193

$1,613

2/28/2021

$1,010

$1,190

$1,620

3/31/2021

$1,006

$1,228

$1,629

4/30/2021

$1,007

$1,257

$1,649

5/31/2021

$1,003

$1,265

$1,663

6/30/2021

$1,005

$1,254

$1,686

7/31/2021

$1,011

$1,287

$1,707

8/31/2021

$1,029

$1,291

$1,729

9/30/2021

$1,039

$1,311

$1,752

10/31/2021

$1,053

$1,284

$1,767

11/30/2021

$1,055

$1,316

$1,777

12/31/2021

$1,072

$1,330

$1,791

1/31/2022

$1,086

$1,341

$1,800

2/28/2022

$1,096

$1,320

$1,820

3/31/2022

$1,095

$1,333

$1,829

4/30/2022

$1,090

$1,338

$1,841

5/31/2022

$1,104

$1,341

$1,852

6/30/2022

$1,118

$1,354

$1,861

7/31/2022

$1,126

$1,359

$1,868

8/31/2022

$1,133

$1,368

$1,872

9/30/2022

$1,141

$1,365

$1,875

10/31/2022

$1,148

$1,369

$1,873

11/30/2022

$1,162

$1,365

$1,875

12/31/2022

$1,145

$1,368

$1,874

1/31/2023

$1,130

$1,377

$1,877

2/28/2023

$1,120

$1,397

$1,879

3/31/2023

$1,151

$1,405

$1,884

4/30/2023

$1,166

$1,411

$1,886

5/31/2023

$1,169

$1,417

$1,886

6/30/2023

$1,159

$1,419

$1,886

7/31/2023

$1,167

$1,419

$1,891

8/31/2023

$1,160

$1,421

$1,908

9/30/2023

$1,160

$1,427

$1,912

10/31/2023

$1,164

$1,434

$1,916

11/30/2023

$1,170

$1,435

$1,918

12/31/2023

$1,180

$1,447

$1,921

1/31/2024

$1,186

$1,440

$1,928

2/29/2024

$1,195

$1,444

$1,932

3/31/2024

$1,188

$1,457

$1,935

4/30/2024

$1,195

$1,457

$1,942

5/31/2024

$1,208

$1,463

$1,946

6/30/2024

$1,223

$1,466

$1,973

7/31/2024

$1,223

$1,480

$1,958

8/31/2024

$1,232

$1,485

$1,992

9/30/2024

$1,230

$1,492

$1,993

10/31/2024

$1,239

$1,503

$1,995

11/30/2024

$1,241

$1,515

$1,999

12/31/2024

$1,259

$1,514

$2,003

1/31/2025

$1,257

$1,517

$2,006

2/28/2025

$1,265

$1,507

$2,007

3/31/2025

$1,265

$1,509

$2,016

4/30/2025

$1,263

$1,524

$2,019

5/31/2025

$1,258

$1,516

$2,022

6/30/2025

$1,257

$1,521

$2,026

7/31/2025

$1,260

$1,537

$2,029

8/31/2025

$1,263

$1,525

$2,027

9/30/2025

$1,268

$1,536

$2,030

10/31/2025

$1,264

$1,536

$2,052

11/30/2025

$1,262

$1,536

$2,095

12/31/2025

$1,251

$1,525

$2,086

1/31/2026

$1,256

$1,551

$2,160

2/28/2026

$1,249

$1,552

$2,178

Crime — All violent offences

Rate per 100,000 residents

Rate per 100,000 people Over Time

Date

Region - Mt. Clemens, MI

State - Michigan

United States

4/1/2021

111

5/1/2021

130

110

6/1/2021

129

109

7/1/2021

137

117

8/1/2021

136

112

9/1/2021

123

104

10/1/2021

127

108

11/1/2021

105

12/1/2021

107

1/1/2022

106

2/1/2022

3/1/2022

115

100

4/1/2022

106

100

5/1/2022

122

112

6/1/2022

124

111

7/1/2022

138

115

8/1/2022

125

111

9/1/2022

125

104

10/1/2022

110

104

11/1/2022

12/1/2022

104

1/1/2023

103

2/1/2023

3/1/2023

105

4/1/2023

119

100

5/1/2023

124

111

6/1/2023

120

108

7/1/2023

128

116

8/1/2023

132

110

9/1/2023

128

104

10/1/2023

126

103

11/1/2023

110

12/1/2023

106

101

1/1/2024

107

2/1/2024

3/1/2024

103

4/1/2024

109

5/1/2024

118

109

6/1/2024

113

106

7/1/2024

123

109

8/1/2024

117

106

9/1/2024

119

103

10/1/2024

121

102

11/1/2024

12/1/2024

1/1/2025

100

2/1/2025

3/1/2025

113

4/1/2025

103

5/1/2025

117

102

6/1/2025

117

105

7/1/2025

129

110

8/1/2025

119

103

9/1/2025

119

10/1/2025

112

11/1/2025

104

12/1/2025

1/1/2026

2/1/2026

3/1/2026

Living in Mt. Clemens, MI

Crime Rate and Safety

Mt. Clemens has a moderate crime rate compared to other cities in Michigan. It is important to take general safety precautions.

Fun Activities

Residents can enjoy outdoor activities in nearby parks and along the Clinton River. There are also local events, shops, and restaurants to explore.

Climate

Mt. Clemens experiences cold winters and warm summers. Be prepared for snowfall in the winter months.

Races and Population

The population of Mt. Clemens is diverse, with a mix of races and ethnicities contributing to the community.

Education

Mt. Clemens offers access to local schools and educational opportunities for families with children.

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Mt. Clemens is relatively lower than in larger cities, making it more affordable for residents.

Proximity to Larger Cities

Mt. Clemens is located approximately 30 minutes from Detroit, offering access to a larger city for entertainment, dining, and cultural experiences.

Pros

Affordable cost of living
diverse population
proximity to Detroit.

Cons

Moderate crime rate
cold winters.

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External Links

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2. ACGME - Accreditation Data System (ADS) - https://apps.acgme.org/ads/Public/Programs/Search

3. NRMP Results and Data: 2022-2026 Main Residency Match - https://www.nrmp.org/match-data/2026/03/program-results-2022-2026/

4. United States Census Bureau - https://data.census.gov/profile/City,_VS?g=010XX00US

5. Zillow Research - Observed Rent Index (ZORI) - https://www.zillow.com/research/data/

6. FBI - Crime/Law Enforcement Stats (Uniform Crime Reporting Program) - https://www.fbi.gov/services/cjis/ucr

1. Freida - https://freida.ama-assn.org/program/1202500744

2. ACGME - Accreditation Data System (ADS) - https://apps.acgme.org/ads/Public/Programs/Search

3. Residency Explorer - https://www.residencyexplorer.org/Program/GetByIdWithMedicalSpecialty/645b51dd-8ab1-d330-8772-5217fda3e4ad

4. NRMP Results and Data: 2022-2026 Main Residency Match - https://www.nrmp.org/match-data/2026/03/program-results-2022-2026/

5. United States Census Bureau - https://data.census.gov/profile/City,_VS?g=010XX00US

6. Zillow Research - Observed Rent Index (ZORI) - https://www.zillow.com/research/data/

7. FBI - Crime/Law Enforcement Stats (Uniform Crime Reporting Program) - https://www.fbi.gov/services/cjis/ucr

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