Wayne State University School of Medicine Program

The Wayne State University Family Medicine Residency Program offers a comprehensive training environment in southeast Michigan. The base hospital is Ascension Providence Rochester Hospital, with residents having continuity patients at the Rochester Academic Family Medicine office on campus. The program includes an Urban Track for residents interested in caring for underserved populations in urban settings.

The application deadline through ERAS is December 31st. The program requires the ERAS Common Application, personal statement, medical school transcripts, USMLE Board Score transcripts, medical school dean's letter, three letters of recommendation, a valid ECFMG certificate for IMGs, and a photograph. The program also specifies that applicants must have graduated from medical school within 2 years and have a minimum of 6 months of US clinical experience.

The program emphasizes a team-based approach to care, offering residents a supportive learning environment where autonomy is provided with the necessary support. As a resident in this program, you will have access to a friendly environment where teamwork is highly valued. The program director, Dr. Eleanor R. King, emphasizes the importance of residents feeling supported and appreciated throughout their training.

The program features wellness initiatives, didactic sessions, innovative curricula, and a diverse range of clinical experiences at Ascension Providence Rochester Hospital. The curriculum includes inpatient and outpatient rotations, electives, and opportunities for community involvement and scholarly development.

For more information on the Wayne State University Family Medicine Residency Program, you can reach out to the Family Medicine Administrative Office at: 1135 W. University Drive, Suite 250 Rochester, MI 48307 Email: [email protected]