Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Hospital Program
Orthopaedic surgery - Detroit, MI | ACGME Code: 2602511142 | NRMP Code: 1300260C0
The Orthopedic Surgery Residency Program at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, MI, is designed to cultivate skilled, knowledgeable, compassionate, and ethical orthopaedic surgeons. The program is fully accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education and is approved for six residents per class. Residents have the opportunity to pursue subspecialty training, including the most prestigious fellowships in the country.
Program Highlights: - Training to begin independent practice without further subspecialty training - Curriculum designed to meet requirements for American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery certification - Infrastructure includes a Level I trauma center, state-of-the-art simulation center, and outstanding research facilities - Focus on education, research, and service - Opportunities for specialization in various orthopaedic subspecialties - Exposure to a range of clinical rotations throughout the Detroit area
Application Requirements: - Acceptance through the SFMatch program - Universal Application with color photo - CV - Letters of recommendation - Copy of medical and DEA licenses - Medical school diploma - USMLE test results - Graduation from an ACGME residency or equivalent
The program offers a supportive environment, diverse clinical experiences, and opportunities for hands-on learning. The city of Detroit provides a vibrant backdrop for training, offering a range of activities and experiences for residents. Interviews are typically held in early January each year.
For more information, you can reach out to the residency coordinator, Kathy Derrig, at Henry Ford Hospital via email or phone at (313) 916-7520. Further details can be found on the program's website or through social media channels like Instagram and Twitter.
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Team
PGY1 Positions 6 ( 6, 6, 6, 6, 6 )
Admission
Training
Quality of Life
Location
Detroit city, Michigan
Living in Detroit, MI
- Crime Rate and Safety: Detroit has had challenges with crime in the past, but efforts have been made to improve safety in certain areas. It's recommended to research specific neighborhoods for safety ratings.
- Fun Activities: Detroit offers a vibrant cultural scene with museums, art galleries, live music venues, and sports events. The city is also known for its strong music and automotive history.
- Climate: Detroit experiences all four seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Residents can enjoy outdoor activities throughout the year.
- Races and Population: Detroit has a diverse population with residents from various racial and ethnic backgrounds contributing to the city's rich cultural tapestry.
- Education: Detroit is home to several universities and colleges providing educational opportunities for residents. The city also has a strong K-12 school system.
- Cost of Living: Detroit has a relatively affordable cost of living compared to other major cities, making it an attractive option for residents on a budget.
- Proximity to Bigger Cities: Detroit is approximately a 4-hour drive from Chicago, IL, offering residents the opportunity for weekend getaways to a larger city known for its architecture, food scene, and cultural attractions.
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