Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University Program
Anesthesiology - Detroit, MI | ACGME Code: 0402531073 | NRMP Code: 1295040C0
The Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University Anesthesiology Residency Program is a four-year categorical residency program that accepts applications only through the ERAS system. The application requirements include a completed application form through ERAS, CV, transcripts, personal statement, three letters of recommendation, and the Dean's Letter. USMLE or COMLEX Step 1 scores are required, while Step 2 scores can be provided after the application deadline.
The program sponsors J-1 visas only and does not sponsor H-1B visas for foreign nationals. Residents have the opportunity to gain diverse clinical experiences in adult and pediatric anesthetics at Detroit Medical Center. The program emphasizes research participation and provides resources for residents to engage in clinical research projects.
Didactic activities include daily morning sessions, journal clubs, research conferences, mortality and morbidity conferences, and perioperative case discussions. Residents are encouraged to attend national conferences, and financial allowances are provided for presenters.
The residency program offers a structured intern year followed by three years of anesthesia training at DMC affiliated hospitals. Anesthesia boot camp in June of the intern year helps residents develop clinical anesthesia skills. Residents have abundant case exposure and high-risk obstetrics and pediatric anesthesia experience.
The program aims to prepare residents for fellowship or practice and provides support from faculty mentors. Graduates often match with competitive fellowships in Cardiac, Critical Care, Pain Medicine, Regional, and Pediatrics at prestigious institutions. The faculty includes experienced anesthesiologists who are dedicated to the success of each resident.
Overall, the Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University Anesthesiology Residency Program offers a comprehensive training experience with a focus on clinical excellence, research involvement, and mentorship.
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PGY1 Positions 12 ( 12, 12, 12, 13 )
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Detroit city, Michigan
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