Residency

Radiology (Diagnostic) at Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University

Detroit, Michigan
Program website
Accepts J-1
IMG requirements · stated by the program
  • ECFMG certification required
    “Graduates of foreign medical schools must hold an ECFMG or FLEX certificate or possess a license to practice medicine in the United States.”
Resident salary
PGY-1 $60,774
Salary paid by nonprofit Yes Health insurance Institution & Resident Share Cost Paid leave 26 days
Workload
Avg hours/week (Y1) 45 Longest shift (Y1) 16 hrs Night float Yes Moonlighting Allowed
Residents & selectivity
IMG residents 56.7% (2025 survey) DO 13.3% US-MD 30% Total positions 34 Interviews per spot ~14 Faculty:resident 1.3 Setting Community-based university affiliated NRMP main match No
Requirements
Prior US GME Yes Graduation year Within 7 years of graduation Step 1 pass required of IMGs Yes Step 2 CK pass required of IMGs Yes Recommendation letters 3–4 Required letters Faculty, Chair, Standardized Applies via ERAS Yes
Accepted activity during gaps Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)
Program features & benefits
Research rotation Optional Preliminary positions Not offered Starts July Applications open 2025-09-24
Benefits Free parking, On-call meal allowance, iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance, Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

From the AMA's 2025 program survey. Confirm with the program.