Detroit Medical Center Corporation Program
Surgery - Detroit, MI | ACGME Code: 4402500418 | NRMP Code: 1295440C1
The Sinai-Grace General Surgery Residency program at Detroit Medical Center accepts three new residents annually. Residents receive training from board-certified attending physicians dedicated to education. This program is supported by Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine and the Statewide Campus System, with the majority of the residency taking place at DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital in Detroit, MI.
They expect candidates to have passed COMLEX USA or USMLE 1 & 2 before entering the program, and COMLEX USA or USMLE 3 must be passed before the PGY 3 year. The Detroit Medical Center is a nicotine-free hospital system, requiring all newly hired residents to undergo nicotine testing during their pre-employment physical.
For more information on the residency program at Sinai-Grace, you can visit the Graduate Medical Education Program at DMC. They also encourage and welcome rotating students throughout the year, although an audition rotation is not mandatory for the application process. The program accepts applications only through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS).
The curriculum includes attending-led didactics, weekly resident-run surgery clinics, DaVinci robot training, laparoscopic simulators, certification courses, and a variety of surgical rotations at affiliated hospitals.
The program features a diverse faculty with interests in trauma, oncology, minimally invasive surgery, plastic surgery, critical care, vascular surgery, and other specialties. No visa information was provided on the program's website.
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PGY1 Positions 3 ( 3, 3, 3, 3, 3 )
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Location
Detroit city, Michigan
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