Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University

Detroit Medical Center

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OphthalmologyUniversity BasedDetroit, MI

Size

7 / year · 28 total

Training length

4 yr

Schedule

40 hrs / week

EMR

Cerner / Oracle Health

Other · DETROIT RECEIVING HOSPITAL

Applications per year

—
2022
—
2023
—
2024
—
2025
—
2026

Cost of living

$1,122/mo (−2%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1—155
Year 2—155
Year 3—155
Year 4—155
Year 5—155
Year 6—155

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD82%
  • DO4%
  • IMG11%

Sex

  • Female39%
  • Male61%

Interview Pool Demographics

Student type
This program Ophtho avg
  • US MD Graduates

    86%
    88%
  • US-IMG

    7%
    2%
  • Non-US IMG

    4%
    1%
  • US DO Graduates

    4%
    8%
Sex
This program Ophtho avg
  • Men

    50%
    55%
  • Women

    50%
    45%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
Race / ethnicity
This program Ophtho avg
  • White

    46%
    51%
  • Asian

    25%
    36%
  • Did Not Report

    11%
    11%
  • Black or African American

    11%
    7%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    7%
    8%
  • Other

    0%
    0%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    0%
    0%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    10%
Top medical schools
  • Wayne State University School of Medicine

    50%
  • Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University

    11%

Training sites

  • Kresge Eye Institute

    Detroit, MI

    Primary
    • Resident clinic and walk-in clinic are home base

    From published listing

  • CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF MICHIGAN

    DETROIT, MI

    Participating
    • 117 staffed beds
    • 8,584 discharges
    • Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI · 4.40M (2024)
    • Pediatric ophthalmology exposure

    From published listing

  • John Dingell VA Hospital

    Detroit, MI

    Participating
    • Multiple rotations with anterior segment procedures

    From published listing

Population is the Census city or metro of the hospital location, not a hospital catchment.

Program Details

Schedule
  • Avg hours/week (Y1)40
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)14
  • Night floatNo
  • MoonlightingNo
Application
  • Application systemSF Match
  • ACGME ID2402521075
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterNo
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodNov 18, 2026 – Dec 3, 2026