Welcome to University of Michigan Health-Sparrow

Graduate Medical Education

Thank you for your interest in University of Michigan Health-Sparrow (UM Health-Sparrow). We are proud of our longstanding commitment to educating the next generation of physicians and healthcare professionals through our robust Graduate Medical Education programs.

As the Sponsoring Institution for more than 20 residency and fellowship programs, UM Health-Sparrow provides exceptional training opportunities in a collaborative, patient-centered learning environment. Through our partnership with the Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, residents and fellows gain access to outstanding academic resources while serving the diverse communities of Mid-Michigan.

UM Health-Sparrow is a nonprofit healthcare system supported by nearly 9,800 associates, physicians, and volunteers dedicated to advancing healthcare excellence. Our vision is to be recognized as a national leader in quality, innovation, and patient experience while meeting the healthcare needs of our neighbors, our children, and the people of Mid-Michigan.

We are honored that you are considering our institution for your medical training. As a learner at UM Health-Sparrow, you will benefit from the expertise and resources of our valued partners, including:

  • Michigan Medicine, the academic medical center of the University of Michigan
  • Michigan State University College of Human Medicine
  • Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital
  • UM Health-Sparrow Thoracic and Cardiovascular Institute

Together, these partnerships create a rich educational experience that prepares physicians to excel in an evolving healthcare landscape.

We invite you to explore our residency and fellowship programs and discover how UM Health-Sparrow can help you achieve your professional goals. We look forward to supporting you as you continue your journey in medical education and patient care.

Welcome to UM Health-Sparrow Graduate Medical Education. We look forward to being part of your future.

David Castle, DO

Medical Director Medical Education & Designated Institutional Official.          

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2026-2027 Salaries

Program Level 1

$63,000

Program Level 5

$71,000

Program Level 2

$65,000

Program Level 6

$73,250

Program Level 3

$67,000

Program Level 7

$75,250

Program Level 4

$69,000

 

 

Program Chiefs are allotted an extra $2,500/year to their program level stipend.