Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Henry Ford Health Orthopedic Surgery Residency program offers a comprehensive training experience aimed at developing skilled orthopedic surgeons. With a focus on ethical practice and compassionate care, graduates are typically well-prepared for independent practice or to pursue subspecialty training. The program is accredited and includes a variety of educational resources and support.
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Highly Competitive
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Program Details
Specialty
Orthopedic Surgery
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
Yes
IMG Friendly (detail)
The Henry Ford Orthopedic Surgery Residency program does not explicitly mention IMG applicants or an IMG acceptance rate. However, they do accept ECFMG certification and provide visa sponsorship, which are positive indicators for International Medical Graduates looking to apply.
Categorical Positions
6
Categorical Positions (detail)
The program is approved for six residents in each class.
Program Website
Address
Henry Ford Health, Detroit, MI
Program Director
S. Trent Guthrie, MD, FAOA
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Current Residents
Overview
Currently, there are 6 PGY-1 residents enrolled in the Orthopedic Surgery Residency program at Henry Ford Health, all of whom are MD graduates. No information is provided regarding DO residents.
PGY-1 MD
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PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
Our educational curriculum is designed to meet all of the requirements to begin the process of American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery certification upon graduation.
Application
Interviews will be held on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, Thursday, January 16, 2025, and Friday, January 24, 2025. Interested applicants can learn more about the application process on the program's website.
# of Locations
Residents will work at Henry Ford Hospital, Henry Ford Jackson Hospital, Henry Ford Macomb Hospital, and Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital.
Fellowship
Residents often pursue prestigious fellowships after graduation, although specific fellowships were not detailed on the page. The program is well-regarded for training that prepares residents for subspecialty training in orthopedics.
Resident Life
Overview
The Henry Ford Orthopedic Surgery Residency program is based on Henry Ford Hospital’s Detroit campus, a dynamic setting that promises a well-rounded training experience.
On Call Schedule
Interviews will be held on January 7, 16, and 24, 2025.
# of Years of Program
The program is designed for 5 years.
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Alumni
Many residency graduates pursue subspecialty training and have secured prestigious fellowships at various institutions across the country. Specific outcomes for recent graduates, while not detailed, suggest a successful placement in various subspecialties.
Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
The program offers a well-rounded training experience and is fully accredited through the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education.
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