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Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University Program

Radiology-DiagnosticCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: HIGH
Detroit, MI(Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI MSA Metro)
34
Positions
#73
Specialty Rank
$60,774
PGY1 Salary
56.7%
IMG %
#73
Radiology-Diagnostic Ranking
63rd Percentile
Top 37% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4202521096
NRMP Code:
1295420A0
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
34
Interviews:
100

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
230
Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
45
Max Hours on Duty:
16
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
2
Lecture/Conference Hours:
6/week
Night Float:
Yes
Faculty Ratio:
1.30

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
45
00
Female Faculty:
28.9%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
40%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

DMC radiology program has 6 positions for DR and 1 position for combined 15 month pediatric radiology track. The Program's mission is to train residents to become competent, compassionate, and well-rounded diagnostic radiologists. The program emphasizes a commitment to patient-centered care, research, and continuous learning. Residents rotate across 8 sites, including level 1 and 2 trauma sites. We are located in the heart of metro Detroit, with fun and recreation just short drive away.

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)
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$60,774
PGY-1
$60,774
PGY-2
$62,595
PGY-3
$64,473
PGY-4
$66,409
PGY-5

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-Warren-Dearborn, MI MSA
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
20.4%

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
$60,774
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$92,082
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4202521096
NRMP Code:
1295420A0
Total Positions:
34
Interviews:
100
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Gulcin Altinok
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
More Information

Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/24/2025 - 11/30/2025
Interview Period:
10/13/2025 - 12/12/2025
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Previous GME Required:
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
230
Min Step 2 Score:
230

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants
COMLEX Level 2:
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No
NRMP Codes:
1295420A0, 1295420R0, 1295420A2

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Detroit Receiving Hospital and University Health Center
Primary Teaching Site:
Detroit Receiving Hospital and University Health Center
Contact Person:
Natasha Cheema
Contact Email:
[email protected]

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
7
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:7
PGY-2:7
PGY-3:10
PGY-4:10

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
26

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
230
Years of Graduation Cutoff
7 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
56.7%
IMG Classification
HIGH
IMG Specialty Percentile
54th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
13.3%
DO Classification
MODERATE

Rankings & Reputation

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