Corewell Health – Grand Rapids/Michigan State University Program
Internal medicine - Grand Rapids, MI | ACGME Code: 1402531198 | NRMP Code: 2077140C0
Corewell Health – Grand Rapids/Michigan State University Internal Medicine Residency program is a three-year program accepting 15 positions per year. The program offers a rich educational experience with a culturally diverse population. Residents primarily train at Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, a Level I Trauma Center known for its leadership in cardiovascular, cancer, and neurosciences. Spectrum Health provides specialized services such as heart, lung, and bone marrow transplants, enhancing the exposure of residents to complex patient populations.
The program aims to develop individual learning plans to prepare residents for various clinical settings, engage in scholarship and quality improvement, empower physicians as clinical instructors, create leaders of multidisciplinary teams, and foster camaraderie. Didactic sessions include noon reports, formal patient handoffs, teaching rounds, grand rounds, morbidity and mortality meetings, and more.
The program strongly supports resident research and offers financial support for research presentations. Application requirements include three letters of recommendation, USMLE/COMLEX scores, recent graduation from medical school, U.S. work authorization, and ECFMG certification for international medical graduates.
Residents at Corewell Health engage in activities such as retreats, social programs, and educational opportunities. The program provides a competitive benefits package, including educational funds. Residents also have access to food, entertainment, shopping, outdoor activities, and community resources in the West Michigan area.
The program provides bios of residents from diverse backgrounds, sharing their interests, hobbies, and what excites them about their training at Corewell Health. Residents have varied clinical interests and engage in activities ranging from sports and outdoor adventures to culinary pursuits, social interactions, and academic interests in healthcare fields.
For more information, contact the internal medicine residency program coordinators or visit the program's website for additional details.
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PGY1 Positions 15 ( 15, 15, 14 )
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Training
Quality of Life
Location
Grand Rapids city, Michigan
Living in Grand Rapids, MI
Grand Rapids, MI, offers a diverse and vibrant living experience. Here are some aspects to consider:
- Crime Rate and Safety: Grand Rapids is generally considered a safe city with a lower crime rate compared to larger metropolitan areas.
- Fun Activities: The city is known for its art scene, breweries, and outdoor recreational opportunities, including parks, trails, and water activities on the Grand River.
- Climate: Grand Rapids has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. Residents experience all four seasons.
- Races and Population: The city has a diverse population with a mix of races and ethnicities, contributing to a rich cultural scene.
- Education: Grand Rapids is home to several colleges and universities, offering opportunities for educational pursuits.
- Cost of Living: The cost of living in Grand Rapids is generally lower than in larger cities, making it an affordable option for residents.
- Proximity to Bigger Cities: Grand Rapids is located about 2.5 hours from Chicago, IL, and 2.5 hours from Detroit, MI, by car. These larger cities offer additional cultural and entertainment options.
Pros: Affordable cost of living, diverse cultural scene, proximity to bigger cities.
Cons: Winter can be cold and snowy, limited public transportation options.
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