Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Program at Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital, led by Dr. Salvatore Finazzo, is a prestigious osteopathic residency known for its extensive clinical training and academic excellence. With nearly 1,800 deliveries and 1,400 gynecological surgeries performed annually, the program offers residents hands-on experience across a broad diversity of obstetric and gynecologic needs. Spanning robust educational resources and strong faculty support, it prepares graduates for certification in both the American Osteopathic Board and the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, with a high rate of success in national board examinations.
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Specialty
OB/GYN
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
Yes
IMG Friendly (detail)
Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital’s OB/GYN residency program is open to international graduates, although specific details regarding IMG applicants or acceptance rates were not explicitly mentioned. The program has academic affiliations with Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine and accepts graduates from both U.S. and international medical schools. It emphasizes the importance of passing national board examinations and has a guidance system in place for residents.
Categorical Positions
Categorical Positions (detail)
The residency program trains a broad demographic population with a large variety of obstetrical and gynecological needs. Specific numbers were not provided in the text.
Program Website
Address
Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital, 2333 Biddle Ave, Wyandotte, MI 48192
Program Director
Salvatore Finazzo, D. O.
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Current Residents
Overview
The currently enrolled residents in the OB/GYN program at Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital comprise a diverse group with varied educational backgrounds, although specific numbers for PGY-1 residents have not been detailed. The institution highlights a strong emphasis on clinical experience and graduate outcomes.
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Curriculum & Education
Overview
The OB-GYN residency program is designed to prepare graduates for the AOBOG and ABOG board examinations, including a comprehensive curriculum consisting of various obstetrics and gynecology experiences, hands-on practice, didactics, and research opportunities.
Application
The deadline for complete OB/GYN residency application is September 25, 2024. A candidate must take and pass on their first attempt Part I and Part II of their National Boards.
# of Locations
4 locations: Henry Ford Hospital, Henry Ford Jackson Hospital, Henry Ford Macomb Hospital, and Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital.
Fellowship
After graduation, residents can pursue various subspecialties within obstetrics and gynecology, as well as fellowships. Graduates of the program have found practice opportunities throughout Michigan and across the country, achieving a high success rate in board examinations and placement in respected positions.
Resident Life
Overview
Michigan’s leading OB/GYN residency program with Osteopathic Recognition, utilizing extensive resources from Henry Ford Health and Michigan State University of Osteopathic Medicine.
On Call Schedule
24 hour in-house OB/GYN physician coverage as well as in-house maternal/fetal medicine, gynecologic oncology, urogynecology coverage and neonatology.
# of Years of Program
4 years.
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Alumni
Graduates of our program find positions and practice opportunities throughout Michigan or the country. Nearly 99 percent of residents pass the written and oral AOBOG certifying examinations on their first attempt. Graduates have successfully gone into practice in multiple states including Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Michigan, and many others.
Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
Graduates from the program have a high success rate, with close to 99% passing their board examinations on the first attempt.
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