Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University Program
Forensic Pathology (PTH)Community-based university affiliatedIMG: HIGH
Detroit, MI
2
Positions
50.0%
IMG %
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 3102530001
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
- Total Positions:
- 2
- Interviews:
- 2
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Visa Sponsorship:
- J-1 through ECFMG
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 40
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 12
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.50
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 5/week
- Night Float:
- No
- Faculty Ratio:
- 3.80
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 8
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 1
- Female Faculty:
- 42.90%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
The Wayne County ME Office has partnered with Detroit Medical Center and Wayne State University to offer two fellowships. Fellows are capped at 250 cases including complex and previously undiagnosed natural deaths, drug overdoses at the forefront of emerging drug trends, and traumatic deaths including homicides of every type. Fellows testify in court, rotate in crime scene investigation, odontology, anthropology, toxicology, radiology, and criminalistics, and have ample teaching opportunities.
Program Offers & Benefits
- Free parking
- On-call meal allowance
- iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
Educational Opportunities
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Required
Duration
2 weeks
Salary Progression
$78,000
PGY-5
Benefits Package Details
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Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
Demographics & Community
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Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 3102530001
- Total Positions:
- 2
- Interviews:
- 2
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
Contact Information
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 8/11/2025 - 2/28/2027
- Interview Period:
- 8/11/2025 - 2/28/2027
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Previous GME Required:
- Yes
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- No
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- July
- July Start Date:
- July 1
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- No
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 2
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:2
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
- Paid Leave Days:
- 26
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG
- IMG Percentage
- 50.0%
- IMG Classification
- HIGH
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 50.0%
- DO Classification
- HIGH
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