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Ascension Macomb-Oakland Hospital Program

Internal MedicineCommunity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Warren, MI(Warren, Michigan Metropolitan Area Metro)
12
Positions
$66,691
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
2202500372
NRMP Code:
1930220C0
Program Type:
Community-based
Total Positions:
12
Interviews:
80

Contact Information

Despina Zefirasmoni Walsworth
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
214
Years of Graduation Cutoff:
3 years
Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
55
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.5
Lecture/Conference Hours:
8/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
22
Sick Days:
8
Faculty Ratio:
0.60

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
8
0
Part-Time Physicians:
1
Female Faculty:
57.1%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
10%
0

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Multicultural suburban community near metropolitan Detroit. Affordable housing in Macomb County with great parks for pets. Excellent schools for children. Great restaurants, theatre, music concerts, sporting events, ethnic festivals and 5 Great Lakes. Smaller program has great call schedule with a family feel and mentoring from outstanding faculty. We are part of the state-wide campus system with MSU for lectures. We host an annual research day. Excellent board pass rates of alumni.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance
  • iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
  • Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

Educational Opportunities

  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Alternative/complementary medicine curriculum
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

4 weeks

Salary Progression

$66,691
PGY-1
$69,176
PGY-2
$71,658
PGY-3
$74,143
PGY-4
0

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Group Life Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Warren, MI
Metropolitan Area
Warren, Michigan Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
East North Central
0

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
71(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$219K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.0K/mo
Median Household Income
$40K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
17.8%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Population
370K
Median Age
46 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.7100000000000001
Poverty Rate
6.0%
Unemployment Rate
7.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
76°F
Winter
36°F
Sunny Days
280 days
Precipitation
51"
Humidity
71%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$5.35
Restaurant Meal
11.3
Gas (per gallon)
$4.22
Gym Membership
53

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$66,691
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$93,931
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
2202500372
NRMP Code:
1930220C0
Total Positions:
12
Interviews:
80
Program Type:
Community-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Despina Zefirasmoni Walsworth
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
8/1/2026 - 9/30/2026
Interview Period:
10/15/2026 - 1/15/2027
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:
196
Min Step 2 Score:
214

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:
1930220C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Ascension Macomb-Oakland Hospital
Primary Teaching Site:
Ascension Macomb-Oakland Hospital
Contact Person:
Alisha Woods

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
3
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:3
PGY-2:3
PGY-3:3
PGY-4:3

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
No Smoking
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
42
Unpaid Leave Days:
42

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
214
Years of Graduation Cutoff
3 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
0.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING
IMG Specialty Percentile
5th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
91.7%
DO Classification
HIGH

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