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Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Hospital Program

NeurologyCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: HIGH
Detroit, MI(Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI MSA Metro)
30
Positions
$66,691
PGY1 Salary
52.0%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1802521129
NRMP Code:
1300180C0YOG
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
30
Interviews:
100

Contact Information

Iram Farah Zaman
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
225
Years of Graduation Cutoff:
3 years
Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
60
Max Hours on Duty:
28
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.1
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
22
Faculty Ratio:
1.20

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
41
0
Part-Time Physicians:
7
Female Faculty:
47.1%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
20%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

From our rich history of pioneering the original thrombolytic stroke trials to our present day story of servicing the population of Southeast Michigan, we strive for excellence. We have always been on the cutting edge of research and patient care with opportunities for mentorship and a strong emphasis on education. We prepare residents to be confident physicians that uphold the art and science of neurology. Residents spend time engaged in wellness activities and have forged lasting friendships.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance
  • iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Resident/fellow retreats

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

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:Available, Not Paid By Institution
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-Warren-Dearborn, MI MSA
Geographic Region
East North Central
Metropolitan Population
10,057,921

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
18.6%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
10,057,921
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
$66,691
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$101,047
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1802521129
NRMP Code:
1300180C0YOG
Total Positions:
30
Interviews:
100
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Iram Farah Zaman
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/29/2026 - 10/1/2026
Interview Period:
10/15/2026 - 1/5/2027
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:
220
Min Step 2 Score:
225

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
Yes
COMLEX Level 2:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
June

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1300180C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Henry Ford Health
Primary Teaching Site:
Henry Ford Health
Contact Person:
Krystal Melton
Contact Email:
kmelton2@hfhs.org

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
8
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:8
PGY-2:8
PGY-3:8
PGY-4:6

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
No Smoking
Salary Tax Status:
Yes

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
225
Years of Graduation Cutoff
3 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
52.0%
IMG Classification
HIGH
IMG Specialty Percentile
68th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
24.0%
DO Classification
HIGH

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