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Detroit Wayne County Health Authority (Authority Health) GME Consortium Program

Detroit, Michigan

Internal Medicine

Specialty

Program Overview

Summary of Residency Program

The Authority Health Internal Medicine Residency Program offers a comprehensive three-year training designed to prepare residents for a career in primary or hospital-based internal medicine. The program emphasizes community service, extensive hands-on training in diverse environments including Federally Qualified Health Centers, and collaboration with Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine for academic enrichment.

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Program Details

Specialty

Internal Medicine

IMG Friendly (Y/N)

Yes

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Categorical Positions

Categorical Positions (detail)

Not specified, but it is a 3-year program that accepts both DO and MD candidates with a focus on internal medicine.

Program Website

Address

3031 W. Grand Blvd. Detroit, MI 48202

Program Director

Felicia Randolph, MD, MBA

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Current Residents

Overview

The current resident roster and specific demographics regarding PGY-1 residents in the program were not provided in the text. It is essential to consult the program directly for precise and updated information.

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Curriculum & Education

Overview

The program includes 36 academic days hosted by Michigan State University, addressing various topics monthly. Additionally, there are community service days integrated into the training to enhance community involvement and service amongst residents.

Application

The application process includes submitting an application via ERAS. The application deadline is typically in late January, with interviews held in January and February. Applicants need to provide a CV, personal statement, and letters of recommendation. Specific details can be found on the program website.

# of Locations

Residents will work at several clinic sites, including Federally Qualified Health Centers and affiliated hospitals in the Detroit area.

Fellowship

The program's academic partnership with Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine includes various academic days and additional resources accessible online but does not provide specific details about fellowship opportunities or post-residency career paths.

Resident Life

Overview

The Authority Health Internal Medicine residency program offers a three-year postdoctoral training experience focused on preparing residents for primary care and hospital-based environments. It is ACGME accredited and emphasizes significant interaction with patients in various settings, including Federally Qualified Health Centers and community clinics.

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# of Years of Program

This residency program lasts for three years.

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Alumni

Alumni of the Internal Medicine Residency program often pursue careers in various subspecialties, including Cardiology, Gastroenterology, and Infectious Disease. Many graduates have gone on to practice in academic medicine, joining faculty positions at institutions across the Midwest, as well as in community clinics and private practices.

Salary & Benefits

Benefits Overview

The program offers academic days, significant time spent at Federally Qualified Health Centers, community clinics, and incorporates community service throughout the residency.

PGY-1 Salary

60000

Vacation

PGY-1 residents are entitled to 3 weeks of paid vacation per year. Unused vacation days can be carried over into the next year, but residents must submit time-off requests in advance, subject to scheduling approval.

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