Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Emergency Medicine Residency at Garden City Hospital, established in 1985, offers a three-year program that emphasizes quality clinical and didactic education. Accredited by the ACGME, the program features organized weekly didactics, grand rounds, case reviews, and opportunities for electives and out-rotations, fostering the development of well-rounded emergency physicians.
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Program Details
Specialty
Emergency Medicine
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
IMG Friendly (detail)
The Emergency Medicine Residency at Garden City Hospital does not explicitly mention IMG-friendly policies or acceptance rates. However, the residency program is fully accredited by the ACGME and offers a comprehensive clinical and didactic education, which may indirectly indicate that international graduates might have opportunities to apply. Further investigation is recommended for specific IMG considerations such as visa sponsorship and ECFMG certification acceptance.
Categorical Positions
18
Categorical Positions (detail)
The program includes 18 approved positions with 15 current filled positions.
Program Website
Address
6245 Inkster Rd, Garden City, MI 48135, USA
Program Director
Don M. Benson, DO, FACEP
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Current Residents
Overview
The residency currently holds a capacity of 18 approved positions, with 15 currently filled, though specific demographics on the residents, including their backgrounds and international graduate status, are not detailed here.
PGY-1 MD
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
The program's curriculum is divided into PGY-1, PGY-2, and PGY-3 years. Each year consists of various rotations in the Emergency Department and required specialties such as Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, and Surgery, totaling three years.
Application
The residency program does not provide specific application instructions or deadlines in the visible text. For accurate details, check the program's official website.
# of Locations
Garden City and Westland locations for Emergency Department rotations.
Fellowship
The program includes a comprehensive three-year residency with opportunities for out-rotations and electives in various specialties, potentially allowing residents to pursue fellowships in emergency medicine or related fields after completion. Specific fellowship details, however, are not provided in the text.
Resident Life
Overview
The Emergency Medicine Residency at Garden City Hospital is fully accredited by the ACGME and was established in 1985. It emphasizes quality clinical and didactic education, with a dedicated curriculum and progressive responsibilities in the Emergency Department during the three years of the program.
On Call Schedule
# of Years of Program
The residency program lasts for 3 years.
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Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
The residency includes organized weekly didactics, grand rounds, case reviews, M&M conferences, and opportunities for outside electives.
PGY-1 Salary
Vacation
The residency program's vacation policy is not mentioned in the available text.