Trinity Health Oakland/Wayne State University Program
Obstetrics and gynecology - Pontiac, MI | ACGME Code: 2202500377 | NRMP Code: 1319220C0
The Trinity Health Oakland Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Program is an ACGME accredited program with 16 positions available, accepting four residents per year. The program is located in Pontiac, Michigan, at a 497-bed community hospital which serves as a Level II trauma center with a Level III NICU.
The program aims to develop competent physician scholars who can provide evidence-based care to diverse communities. Preference is given to recent medical school graduates who have graduated within the last two years and passed the COMLEX/USMLE Step I and II on the first attempt. Applicants must be either U.S. citizens or permanent residents, as the program does not sponsor visas.
Residents at Trinity Health Oakland have the opportunity to gain experience in a wide range of procedures including traditional laparotomy, laparoscopic, robotic, and vaginal procedures. They also have exposure to a Level III NICU for infants of all gestational ages. The program offers structured didactics focusing on academic and clinical excellence, with a strong emphasis on research and quality improvement projects.
The program affords residents access to research opportunities through the Trinity Health Oakland Research Department, with support available for manuscript preparation and IRB submissions. Residents get to work with a diverse group of faculty members with expertise in various sub-specialties of obstetrics and gynecology.
Please note that applicants must be U.S. citizens, permanent residents of the U.S., or have a work authorization card or a J1 visa to be eligible for this program.
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- Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency | Trinity Health Oakland
- Applicants Oakland, Michigan (MI), Trinity Health System
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- Faculty | OBGYN Residency | Trinity Health Oakland
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- Residents | OBGYN Residency | Trinity Health Oakland
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PGY1 Positions 4 ( 4, 4, 4, 4 )
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Location
Pontiac city, Michigan
Living in Pontiac, MI
Pontiac, MI is a suburban city located in Oakland County, Michigan. Here are some aspects of living in Pontiac:
- Crime Rate and Safety: Pontiac has a higher crime rate compared to the national average. It's essential to be aware of your surroundings and take necessary precautions for safety.
- Fun Activities: Pontiac offers a variety of outdoor recreational activities, including parks and lakes for hiking, fishing, and boating.
- Climate: Pontiac experiences four distinct seasons - warm summers and cold winters. Be prepared for snowfall during the winter months.
- Races and Population: Pontiac has a diverse population with a mix of different races and ethnicities.
- Education: Pontiac is home to several educational institutions, including universities and colleges that offer opportunities for further education.
- Cost of Living: The cost of living in Pontiac is lower than the national average, making it more affordable for residents.
- Proximity to Larger Cities: Pontiac is located about 30 minutes north of Detroit, a major metropolitan city known for its cultural attractions, sports teams, and dining options.
Pros: Affordable cost of living, proximity to Detroit for more amenities and entertainment options.
Cons: Higher crime rate compared to the national average.
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