Garden City Hospital Program
Transitional year - Garden City, MI | ACGME Code: 9992500264
The Garden City Hospital Transitional Year Residency Training program in Michigan is designed to provide a well-balanced educational experience covering multiple clinical disciplines. The program aims to prepare residents for specific specialties that require fundamental clinical skill education.
- Program Duration: 1 year
- Approved Positions: 8
- Current Filled Positions: 4
The Program Director is Dr. Ala Shuker, MD, who is board certified in Internal Medicine and has been a member of the teaching faculty at Garden City Hospital since 1999. The curriculum is based on ACGME requirements and includes core clinical rotations in Internal Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology, General Surgery, Emergency Medicine, and elective rotations.
During the program, residents are expected to develop strong clinical skills, including patient evaluation, assessment, and reporting. They are also encouraged to improve their differential diagnosis and test interpretation skills while taking on increasing responsibility in patient management.
For further information on the current residents of the program, you can visit their website.
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Garden City city, Wayne County, Michigan
Living in Garden City, MI
Garden City, MI, is a suburban community located in Wayne County. Here is a breakdown of living in Garden City:
- Crime Rate and Safety: Garden City is generally considered a safe community with a relatively lower crime rate compared to nearby cities.
- Fun Activities: Residents can enjoy parks, local restaurants, and community events. The nearby Westland Mall provides shopping options.
- Climate: Garden City experiences all four seasons, with warm summers and cold winters.
- Races and Population: The population is diverse, with a mix of different races and ethnicities residing in the area.
- Education: The city has public schools as well as access to nearby colleges and universities for higher education.
- Cost of Living: The cost of living in Garden City is generally lower compared to larger cities in Michigan.
- Proximity to Cities: Garden City is located about 20 minutes away from downtown Detroit by car, allowing for easy access to the city's amenities and cultural attractions.
Pros: Safe community, family-friendly environment, lower cost of living compared to nearby cities.
Cons: Limited nightlife and entertainment options within the city itself.
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