Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Internal Medicine Residency program at the University of Michigan Medical School is designed to train the next generation of internists through a mix of exceptional patient care, research opportunities, and dedicated education. The program is grounded in a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering an environment where residents can thrive both personally and professionally. The curriculum is innovative and aims to prepare residents for success in various career trajectories, including primary care and subspecialties. The program also emphasizes the importance of wellness and community among its members, creating a supportive and collaborative atmosphere for all participants.
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Program Details
Specialty
Internal Medicine
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
Yes
IMG Friendly (detail)
The Internal Medicine Residency program at the University of Michigan is quite inviting for International Medical Graduates (IMGs). The program commits to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and indicates its dedication to addressing health inequities, which suggests an openness towards applicants from varied backgrounds, including IMGs. Specific information about eligibility for IMGs was not explicitly stated; however, they also emphasize ongoing efforts to educate on bias and aim for holistic recruitment.
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Program Website
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University of Michigan Medical School, 1301 Catherine St, Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Program Director
John Del Valle, MD, AGAF, FACP
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Current Residents
Overview
The Internal Medicine Residency program hosts a diverse group of current residents, with approximately 15 PGY-1 residents, many of whom are just beginning their medical careers. The university’s strong emphasis on wellness and inclusivity fosters a collaborative and enriching environment in which these residents can flourish as future internists.
PGY-1 MD
The program currently has an estimated count of approximately 15 PGY-1 MD residents for the academic year.
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
Residents will engage in an innovative curriculum alongside excellent clinical experiences, including participation in primary care and subspecialty training at the University Hospital and local Veterans Affairs Hospital.
Application
Application details can be found in sections specifically focusing on 'Apply', which provide information about the interview season, selection process, application requirements and deadlines, as well as the link to apply online.
# of Locations
Residents will work at multiple locations, including the University Hospital and various primary care sites in Ann Arbor and surrounding communities.
Fellowship
The Internal Medicine Residency program offers a comprehensive array of fellowship training options which include various subspecialties. Recent graduates have pursued fellowships in allergy and clinical immunology, cardiology, gastroenterology, hematology/oncology, infectious diseases, nephrology, pulmonary and critical care medicine, and rheumatology. The program is affiliated with several prestigious institutions and promotes a strong foundation in clinical and research training as residents transition to fellowship roles.
Resident Life
Overview
The program is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment that fosters resident wellness in both their professional and personal lives, while actively combating health inequities.
On Call Schedule
# of Years of Program
The length of the residency program is typically 3 years for Internal Medicine.
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Alumni
The alumni of the Internal Medicine Residency program have been actively engaged in various fellowships and subspecialties, along with positions in academia and private practice. The graduates have taken diverse career paths that reflect the comprehensive training received during the residency.
Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
Resident salaries are negotiated by the House Officers Association (HOA) and are competitive, allowing residents flexibility to maintain financial independence.
PGY-1 Salary
Vacation
The program allocates vacation time for PGY-1 residents but does not specify the exact amount. Additional details would be available on the application section or within the resident life description.