Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The General Surgery Residency at Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital is a five-year, ACGME-accredited program designed to train general surgeons for various future career paths including private practice, surgical subspecialty fellowships, or academic positions. The program emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum, hands-on training in essential surgical skills, and exposure to a diverse patient population, preparing residents effectively for their future roles in healthcare. Recent graduates have gone on to achieve competitive fellowships, enhancing their expertise further in specific fields of surgery.
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Program Details
Specialty
General Surgery
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
Yes
IMG Friendly (detail)
The general surgery residency program at Corewell Health Farmington Hills is IMG-friendly, as it accepts international medical graduates and has a history of supporting their training and education.
Categorical Positions
3
Categorical Positions (detail)
3 residents per year
Program Website
Address
Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital, Farmington Hills, MI
Program Director
Jeff Anderson
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Current Residents
Overview
The current residency includes a diverse group of residents, although specific numbers and backgrounds are not explicitly provided. The program is known for its supportive community and high-quality training.
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Curriculum & Education
Overview
Our program follows the ACS SCORE curriculum. We have an integrated skills lab training and robotic training on-site as well as team and advanced simulation lab training at the Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital campus. Our program will follow SAGES and Southern Illinois University simulation curriculum.
Application
Contact the program coordinator for specific instructions on applying. The ‘Information for Applicants’ section provides details on the application process, policies, and required documentation.
# of Locations
Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital, 330-bed hospital with Level II Trauma status, Major teaching facility with 12 residency and 5 fellowship programs, including Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery.
Fellowship
Residents have the opportunity to pursue various competitive fellowships upon graduation, and many alumni have successfully completed subspecialty fellowships.
Resident Life
Overview
The Surgery Residency at Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital is constantly evolving and improving its curriculum. The goal of our five-year ACGME program is to train general surgeons who can enter private practice anywhere, either in a metropolitan or rural area; complete a surgical subspecialty fellowship; or pursue an academic surgical career. Our residency has a long history of graduating successful surgeons and our graduates have obtained competitive fellowships. Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital alumni have become leaders in our profession locally and across the country. Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital has received ACGME initial accreditation and has ACGME compliant curriculum, assessment tools, metrics, APDS Level 1 Skills Lab.
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# of Years of Program
5
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Alumni
The residency program's alumni have become leaders locally and nationally in the surgical field, with many obtaining competitive fellowships across various surgical subspecialties.
Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
Not specified but offers a comprehensive learning experience and support for residents.
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