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Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University Program

Internal MedicineUniversity-basedIMG: HIGH
Detroit, MI(Detroit, Michigan Metropolitan Area Metro)
12
Positions
$59,004
PGY1 Salary
50.0%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3002521165
NRMP Code:
1295300C0
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
12
Interviews:
55

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Years of Graduation Cutoff:
10 years
Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
50
Max Hours on Duty:
16
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
2
Lecture/Conference Hours:
7/week
Night Float:
No
Vacation Days:
21
Sick Days:
90
Faculty Ratio:
2.00

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
25
Non-Physician Staff:
5
Part-Time Physicians:
3
Female Faculty:
54.5%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Abundant opportunities to interact with clinical specialists and apply technological developments to diagnostic medicine and research. Spectrum of hospital affiliations allows resident to receive training from pathologists with expertise in subspecialty areas including: pediatric pathology, molecular pathology, gynecological pathology, neuropathology, forensic pathology, and much more. Department is also involved in the teaching of Pathology with Wayne State University Education Programs.

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)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$59,004
PGY-1
$60,774
PGY-2
$63,262
PGY-3
$64,473
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
Detroit, MI
Metropolitan Area
Detroit, Michigan Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
East North Central
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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
21.0%(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

Nominal Salary
$59,004
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$89,400
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3002521165
NRMP Code:
1295300C0
Total Positions:
12
Interviews:
55
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Tammon Nash
Program Website:
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More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/1/2025 - 12/1/2025
Interview Period:
10/15/2026 - 1/2/2027
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Moonlighting Allowed:
No

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
210

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
Yes
COMLEX Level 2:
No

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1295300C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Harper-Hutzel Hospital
Primary Teaching Site:
Harper-Hutzel Hospital
Contact Person:
Rachael Hone
Contact Email:
rhone@med.wayne.edu

Program Size by Year

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

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
No Smoking
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
180

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Years of Graduation Cutoff
10 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
50.0%
IMG Classification
HIGH
IMG Specialty Percentile
80th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
25.0%
DO Classification
HIGH

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