University of Michigan School of Public Health A Occupational Medicine Program
Public health and general preventive medicine - Ann Arbor, MI | ACGME Code: 3802577077
This Preventive Medicine Residency Program at the University of Michigan School of Public Health is one of the oldest programs in the country, dating back to 1969. The program's central mission is to train highly-qualified physicians for careers in clinical preventive medicine and public health. The program offers rigorous academic coursework resulting in a Master of Public Health degree in areas such as General Epidemiology, Environmental Health Sciences, Health Behavior and Health Education, and Health Management and Policy.
The program provides broad practicum experiences in applied epidemiology, public health practice, and clinical preventive medicine, focusing on populations with high unmet healthcare needs. It is fully accredited by the ACGME and prepares physicians for board eligibility by the American Board of Preventive Medicine.
Applicants to the program must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents and have graduated from an accredited medical school in the U.S., Canada, or equivalent programs recognized by the American Board of Preventive Medicine. They should have completed at least one year of post-graduate medical training in an ACGME-approved clinical training program in the U.S. or Canada. Successful completion of USMLE Step 1, Step 2, and Step 3 is required for application.
The program offers two tracks: an MPH Track for residents without an MPH degree and a Practicum-only Track for those with an MPH degree. Admitted residents receive an annual stipend, full MPH tuition, and medical professional liability insurance. The program is competitive, with approximately three new residents admitted each year. Residents are expected to reside within commuting distance of Ann Arbor.
The Preventive Medicine Residency at the University of Michigan School of Public Health participates in the American College of Preventive Medicine Standardized Acceptance Process. Information about their visa support was not found on the program's website.
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Ann Arbor city, Michigan
Living in Ann Arbor, MI
- Crime Rate and Safety: Ann Arbor is known for being a safe city with a relatively low crime rate compared to other cities of its size.
- Fun Activities: Ann Arbor has a vibrant cultural scene with plenty of art galleries, restaurants, and live music venues. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks and nature trails.
- Climate: Ann Arbor experiences four distinct seasons with cold winters and warm summers. Residents can enjoy the changing seasons.
- Races and Population: Ann Arbor has a diverse population with a mix of races and ethnicities, contributing to a rich cultural environment.
- Education: Ann Arbor is home to the University of Michigan, offering educational opportunities and cultural events.
- Cost of Living: The cost of living in Ann Arbor is relatively high compared to other cities in Michigan, mainly due to the university's influence on the local economy.
- Proximity to Bigger Cities: Detroit is approximately 45 minutes away by car from Ann Arbor. Detroit offers a more urban experience with a wide range of activities and cultural attractions.
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