Ascension Macomb-Oakland Hospital Program
Urology - Madison Heights, MI | ACGME Code: 4802500188
The Ascension Macomb-Oakland Hospital Urology Residency Program is part of the Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine Statewide Campus System. It provides a comprehensive training experience covering various urologic practices such as endourology, calculus disease, urologic oncology, female urology, and robotic surgery. The program aims to prepare residents for autonomous practice or further subspecialty Fellowship training.
The program has ten residents, accepting two new residents per academic year. Residents receive training from a diverse group of core faculty and affiliate urologists. The curriculum spans different levels of training, incorporating rotations in general surgery, endourology, pediatric urology, and outpatient clinic settings. Graduates have a 100% Board Certification pass rate and pursue careers nationally.
The didactic component includes protected education time and participation in journal clubs, tumor boards, and Grand Rounds. The program facilitates the development of surgical and clinical competencies through a structured curriculum.
For applicants interested in the Ascension Macomb-Oakland Hospital Urology Residency, auditions are highly recommended for interview consideration. For additional information or questions regarding the residency program, applicants can contact the Program Manager, Barbara Crumback.
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Madison Heights city, Michigan
Living in Madison Heights, MI
- Crime Rate and Safety: Madison Heights has a slightly higher crime rate than the national average, but overall it is considered safe. It is always advisable to take general precautions.
- Fun Activities: You can enjoy various shopping, dining, and entertainment options in Madison Heights. The city also has parks and recreational facilities for outdoor activities.
- Climate: Madison Heights has a typical Midwestern climate with cold winters and warm summers. Be prepared for snow and harsh winters.
- Races and Population: The city is diverse with a mix of different races and cultures. It offers a vibrant community feel.
- Education: Madison Heights is served by several public schools and is in proximity to universities like Wayne State University and Oakland University.
- Cost of Living: The cost of living in Madison Heights is relatively affordable compared to other parts of Michigan.
- Nearby Cities: Detroit is about a 20-minute drive from Madison Heights. Detroit offers a more urban experience with cultural attractions, dining, and entertainment options.
- Pros: Affordable cost of living, proximity to Detroit for more city activities, diverse community.
- Cons: Slightly higher crime rate compared to national average, harsh winters.
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