Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
Corewell Health's Family Medicine Residency offers a comprehensive training program across four unique placements in Southeast Michigan, with a strong focus on primary care and community health. Each site provides diverse clinical experiences, supportive faculty and resources to ensure residents become well-rounded physicians. IMG applicants are welcome, and significant attention is given to cultivating a diverse and inclusive learning environment. The programs emphasize holistic care and comprehensive residency training, contributing to the rigorous educational aspects throughout.
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Program Details
Specialty
Family Medicine
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
Yes
IMG Friendly (detail)
Corewell Health’s Family Medicine residency programs accept International Medical Graduates (IMG) as applicants. They offer unique learning experiences across four programs located in Southeast Michigan. Each program highlights its diverse patient base and supports learning tailored towards community health, health disparities, and unique clinical experiences. Specific eligibility criteria for IMGs or renowned IMG acceptance rates are not detailed, but the commitment to primary care education suggests a supportive environment.
Categorical Positions
8
Categorical Positions (detail)
5 residents per year chosen through NRMP for Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital, 6 residents per year chosen through NRMP for Corewell Health Beaumont Grosse Pointe Hospital, 8 residents per year chosen through NRMP for Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital, and 10 residents per year chosen through NRMP for Corewell Health Wayne Hospital.
Program Website
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Corewell Health, 3601 W 13 Mile Rd, Royal Oak, MI 48073
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Current Residents
Overview
The current PGY-1 cohort for the Family Medicine residency at Corewell Health consists of 25 residents, with a healthy mix of backgrounds and specialties, including several International Medical Graduates, representing about 40% of the group, showcasing the program's commitment to diversity and inclusion during training.
PGY-1 MD
20
PGY-1 DO
5
PGY-1 IMG
10
Curriculum & Education
Overview
Each program's curriculum is described in greater detail on their individual pages.
Application
The application process requires submission through the ERAS portal by December 1, with interviews conducted in January-February. Applicants must submit their transcripts, CV, personal statement, and three letters of recommendation.
# of Locations
The residents work at several Corewell Health facilities in Southeast Michigan, including Farmington Hills, Grosse Pointe, Troy, and Wayne hospitals.
Fellowship
The Family Medicine residency programs at Corewell Health emphasize strong support for fellows and recent graduates through various fellowship opportunities. Specific programs are integrated with local educational institutions, providing robust training pathways. Graduates have pursued fellowships in various specialties, leveraging affiliations with hospitals and medical schools in the region. The exact fellowships available may vary by year and specific resident interest.
Resident Life
Overview
Corewell Health offers four Family Medicine residency programs with each having a unique focus and experience for learners.
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# of Years of Program
The Family Medicine residency program typically lasts for 3 years.
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Alumni
Alumni from the Family Medicine Residency program have pursued various fellowships in areas such as Geriatrics, Sports Medicine, and Academic Medicine, with many working in community health settings and others taking positions in academic institutions.
Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
Salary information can be found at the Salary & Benefits link.
PGY-1 Salary
Annual salary for PGY-1 residents is $60,000 with additional benefits including health insurance, 20 days of paid vacation, and a retirement plan
Vacation
PGY-1 residents are allocated 20 days of paid time off per year, which can be carried over only to the next academic year.