Emergency Medicine·Pontiac, MI

McLaren Health Care/Oakland/MSU

Signal lift53%78%+25 pp with a signal here

Allocate signal →Track an away here25-26 cycle · applicant-level

Step 2 invited

224–261

p10 – p90

Sample N

505

applicants this cycle

This cycle

no tracked aways yet

Match rate

1.2%

6 of 505 applicants

01Cohort funnelthis cycle

N = 505

Applied

505

100.0%

Invited

141

27.9%

Class size

1.2%

No visa sponsorshipGraduated within 1 yearCategorical

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Interview day

From notes past applicants shared, 2024-25 to 2026-27

Format: Virtual; 2025-26
Social: Two dinners and a virtual coffee hour; 2025-26

What they asked · 2024-25

How do you stay persistent through difficult or harsh situations?
Tell me about a time in medical school when your efforts felt under-appreciated.

Worth knowing

Unopposed; the ED handles all traumas and airways. 2026-27
Shifts are 10 hours, with no new patients in the last hour. 2026-27
Wednesday didactics are protected, along with the night before. 2026-27
The EMR is Cerner, with Dragon. 2026-27

Paraphrased from applicant notes. A tag shows once two notes mention it; the number is how many did.

Training sites8 hospitals

1
McLaren Oakland
Pontiac, MI
Primary
2
McLaren Health Care Corporation
Flint, MI
Sponsor
3
Detroit Medical Center Surgery Hospital
Madison Heights, MI
Participant
4
Hurley Medical Center
Flint, MI
Participant
5
McLaren-Flint
Flint, MI
Participant
6
Children's Hospital of Michigan
Detroit, MI
Participant
7
McLaren Macomb
Mount Clemens, MI
Participant
8
Beaumont Hospital-Royal Oak
Royal Oak, MI
Participant

Interview invites

Score rangesinvited cohort

USMLE Step 2 CK224 – 261

180205230255280

COMLEX Level 2 CE434 – 626

400500600700800

Interview rates

US MD

40%

US DO

43%

US IMG

12%

Non-US IMG

Applicant origin

In-state

85%

Out-of-state

19%

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Interview prepEmergency Medicine

clinicalDescribe a time you had to make a critical decision quickly.★ common

clinicalHow do you handle uncertainty in diagnosis?★ common

behavioralWhat's your approach to a busy ED with multiple patients waiting?

programCommunity vs academic EM — what's your preference?

behavioralHow do you handle difficult patients or families?

personalTell me about yourself.★ common

specialtyWhy did you choose this specialty?★ common

programWhy are you interested in our program?★ common

behavioralWhat are your strengths and weaknesses?★ common

personalWhere do you see yourself in 5-10 years?★ common

Community resourcesEmergency Medicine · 25-26

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