Programs/Family Medicine/Detroit Wayne County Health Authority (Authority Health) GME Consortium Program
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Family MedicineCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: HIGH
Detroit, MI(Detroit, Michigan Metropolitan Area Metro)
18
Positions
$54,590
PGY1 Salary
50.0%
IMG %
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1202500743
- NRMP Code:
- 1920120C0
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
- Total Positions:
- 18
- Interviews:
- 83
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 200
- Years of Graduation Cutoff:
- 3 years
- Visa Sponsorship:
- -
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 40
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 24
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 2
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 5/week
- Night Float:
- Yes
- Vacation Days:
- 20
- Sick Days:
- 7
- Faculty Ratio:
- 1.30
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 23
- Female Faculty:
- 56.5%
- Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
- 50%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
Our Family Medicine program, based primarily in Detroit, offers a robust education in both outpatient and inpatient care with a strong public health foundation. What sets us apart is our deep commitment to addressing the social determinants of health, fostering community leadership, and preparing residents to practice with a population health lens. Residents also have the opportunity to earn a Population Health Certificate from the University of Michigan, enriching their training with data-drive
Program Offers & Benefits
- Free parking
- On-call meal allowance
- iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
Educational Opportunities
- Integrative medicine curriculum
- Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Debt management/financial counseling
- Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
- Hospice/home care experience
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Not available
Salary Progression
$54,590
PGY-1
$56,650
PGY-2
$58,710
PGY-3
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 66(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $229K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.0K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $37K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 22.8%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Population
- 400K
- Median Age
- 41 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.15
- Poverty Rate
- 6.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 7.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
71°F
Winter
31°F
Sunny Days
280 days
Precipitation
35"
Humidity
66%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$5.13
Restaurant Meal
10.83
Gas (per gallon)
$4.05
Gym Membership
51
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1202500743
- NRMP Code:
- 1920120C0
- Total Positions:
- 18
- Interviews:
- 83
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Hussein Saghir
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/15/2026 - 11/1/2026
- Interview Period:
- 10/19/2026 - 1/22/2027
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- Yes
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
- Min Step 1 Score:
- 200
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 200
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- Yes
- COMLEX Level 2:
- Yes
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- July
- July Start Date:
- July
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 1920120C0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- Sinai-Grace Hospital
- Primary Teaching Site:
- Sinai-Grace Hospital
- Contact Person:
- Cathy Smart
- Contact Email:
- csmart-gme@authorityhealth.org
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 6
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:6PGY-2:6PGY-3:6
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
- Paid Leave Days:
- 90
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Min Step 2 Score
- 200
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 3 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- -
- IMG Percentage
- 50.0%
- IMG Classification
- HIGH
- IMG Specialty Percentile
- 11th percentile
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 33.3%
- DO Classification
- HIGH
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