Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Internal Medicine-Pediatrics Residency Program at the University of Michigan Medical School offers a comprehensive four-year training program. Residents alternate between Internal Medicine and Pediatrics every three to four blocks, preparing them for certification in both fields. The program focuses on a diverse curriculum, emphasizing global health and equitable patient care, and includes opportunities for scholarly activities and resident life improvements in a supportive environment.
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Program Details
Specialty
Pediatrics
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
IMG Friendly (detail)
The Internal Medicine-Pediatrics Residency at the University of Michigan Medical School does not provide explicit information regarding IMG-friendly status, but it does state that its diverse resident population includes individuals from various backgrounds. The program is situated in a high-volume academic medical center and seems to welcome a variety of residents, which may imply some level of acceptance for International Medical Graduates, although specific statistics are not provided in the text.
Categorical Positions
12
Categorical Positions (detail)
The program provides a categorical training in Internal Medicine-Pediatrics.
Program Website
Address
University of Michigan Medical School, 1301 Catherine St, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
Program Director
Michael P. Lukela, MD
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Current Residents
Overview
The residency program currently engages 15 MD residents in their first year (PGY-1), all of whom are involved in a curriculum designed to interweave experiences in both Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, with exposure to a diverse patient demographic across various healthcare settings.
PGY-1 MD
There are currently 15 PGY-1 MD residents enrolled in the Internal Medicine-Pediatrics Residency Program, reflecting a commitment to diverse training.
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
Residents work at various hospital and clinical locations, including University Hospital, C.S. Mott Children's Hospital, Rogel Cancer Center, Frankel Cardiovascular Center, Kellogg Eye Center, and the Veterans Affairs Ann Arbor Healthcare Center. The program also provides residency training in a high-volume academic medical center that supports various research programs.
Application
The application process for the residency program includes submitting an application through ERAS, with specific details provided on how to apply. Interview days and important deadlines can be found on the program's website, under the 'Apply' section.
# of Locations
Residents rotate through several clinic and hospital locations, including University Hospital, C.S. Mott Children's Hospital, Rogel Cancer Center, Frankel Cardiovascular Center, Kellogg Eye Center, and the Veterans Affairs Ann Arbor Healthcare Center.
Fellowship
The residency program offers a variety of fellowship opportunities, including those in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics. Recent graduates have also pursued fellowships in subspecialties within these fields. Specific programs mentioned include Categorical Program, Primary Care Program, and Physician Scientist Training Program, emphasizing career development through various hospitals and healthcare centers in Michigan.
Resident Life
Overview
The Internal Medicine-Pediatrics Residency program at the University of Michigan Medical School allows residents to alternate rotations between Internal Medicine and Pediatrics every three to four blocks over the course of four years, fulfilling board certification requirements for both specialties.
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# of Years of Program
4 years of combined Internal Medicine and Pediatrics training.
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Alumni
The alumni from the Internal Medicine-Pediatrics Residency Program typically pursue careers in various fields including primary care, fellowships in subspecialties, and academic positions. Many alumni also engage in research and community service initiatives post-graduation.
Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
Resident salaries are competitive and include a lump sum payment to encourage savings, along with various opportunities for professional development and mentorship.
PGY-1 Salary
Resident salaries are negotiated by the House Officers Association (HOA) and are consistent across the institution. Our salaries are very competitive and allow residents flexibility to maintain financial independence. In addition, residents are provided an additional “lump sum” payment of approximately 8% of the annual salary to encourage savings, although these funds may be used in any manner the resident wishes.
Vacation
While there is no specific mention of the vacation policy in the provided text, residents typically receive annual vacation time, with the possibility of unused time carried over. It is recommended to confirm the exact policies with the program.