General Surgery·Kalamazoo, MI

Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine

Signal lift28%55%+27 pp with a signal here
Allocate signal →Track an away here22-26 pooled · applicant-level
Step 2 invited
—
p10 – p90
Sample N
158
applicant rows
This cycle
—
no tracked aways yet
Match rate
1.9%
3 of 158 matched
01Cohort funnel2022-26 pooled · applicant-level
N = 158
Applied
158
100.0%
Invited
66
41.8%
Matched
3
1.9%

Steepest cliff: invite → match (95% of invitees did not match here). Interview prep and ranking strategy carry the weight.

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Contact
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Program Director
Saad A Shebrain, MD, MH, MD
Email director
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Program Coordinator
Lee Anne Olson
Email coordinator
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Training sites8 hospitals · Kalamazoo
  • 1
    Bronson Methodist Hospital Affiliated Physician Practices
    Kalamazoo, MI
    Primary
  • 2
    Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine
    Kalamazoo, MI
    Sponsor
  • 3
    Henry Ford Hospital
    Detroit, MI
    Participant
  • 4
    Bronson Methodist Hospital
    Kalamazoo, MI
    Participant
  • 5
    Ascension Borgess Hospital
    Kalamazoo, MI
    Participant
  • 6
    Advanced Vascular Surgery
    Kalamazoo, MI
    Participant
  • 7
    Great Lakes Plastic Surgery
    Portage, MI
    Participant
  • 8
    Ascension Borgess Hospital Affiliated Physician Practices
    Kalamazoo, MI
    Participant
Score rangesinvited cohort

Step 2 CK data not available

Level 2 CE data not available

Interview rates
US MD
0%
US DO
0%
US IMG
0%
Non-US IMG
0%
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Interview prepGeneral Surgery
specialtyWhat drew you to surgery over medical specialties?★ common
specialtyAre you considering a fellowship after residency?★ common
clinicalDescribe your most challenging case in the OR.★ common
behavioralHow do you handle complications and bad outcomes?
clinicalWhat's your case log like?
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 resourcesGeneral Surgery · 25-26
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