Anna McFarland, DO

Where is your hometown?

Clinton Township, MI.

Where did you attend medical school?

Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine.

Why did you choose the MSU/Sparrow Pediatric Residency Program?

Felt very comfortable here with all the residents and attendings during my rotation. I specifically wanted a small to medium sized program. Sparrow offers almost all sub-specialty experiences in such an environment.

What do you like most about living in Michigan?

I enjoy all the opportunities to experience the outdoors in Michigan as well as having the option of experiencing city life.

What do you like most about living in Lansing?

I attended MSU for undergraduate studies and medical school, so being close to the university is awesome. It’s always nice to walk around campus and enjoy MSU sporting events.

What are your hobbies?

I enjoy hiking here in Michigan and a few fun trips outside of the US. I also enjoy fly fishing, which has taken me to some amazing places around the world doing my other favorite thing, traveling and meeting new people.

What are your career goals?

General Pediatrics with a focus in adolescent care.