Corewell Health East Trenton Hospital
Director
Hospital Description
Corewell Health East- Trenton Surgery Center, Corewell Health East- Taylor , Corewell Health East- Dearborn, Corewell Health East- Taylor Wound Care Center, Corewell Health East- Royal Oak
Clinical Experiences
Engage in various aspects of patient care, through two different private practice clinics. Additionally, there is exposure to interdisciplinary wound care management, working closely with specialists in hyperbarics, and infectious diseases to optimize patient outcomes. These diverse clinical encounters allow for a comprehensive approach to patient care that encompasses the broader spectrum of medical conditions that intersect with podiatry
A podiatry program that places a heavy emphasis on surgery and academics offers a comprehensive training experience that prepares residents to excel in both clinical and academic settings. This specialized focus allows residents to develop a deep understanding of surgical techniques and procedures specific to the foot and ankle, equipping them with the expertise necessary to address complex surgical cases. The program’s emphasis on academics ensures that residents receive rigorous didactic education, fostering a strong foundation in evidence-based medicine, research methodology, and critical thinking. This academic rigor not only enhances residents’ clinical decision-making abilities but also promotes a culture of lifelong learning and scholarly inquiry. By integrating surgery and academics, this podiatry program cultivates well-rounded podiatrists who possess the technical proficiency, intellectual curiosity, and scholarly aptitude to advance the field of podiatric medicine through both surgical excellence and academic contributions.
Didactic Program
Resident Benefits
Applicant Requirements
None
Available Resources
Program Overview
This program in south east Michigan provides a comprehensive and dynamic learning experience for residents in the field of podiatry. With two different clinics, residents have ample opportunity to engage with patients, diagnose conditions, and develop their clinical skills under the guidance of experienced practitioners. while maintaining autonomy. Dedicated surgery days allows residents to focus on honing their surgical techniques and gaining hands-on experience in the operating room. Research blocks weekly provide dedicated time for residents to delve into scholarly activities, fostering an environment that promotes innovation and evidence-based practice. Weekly academic sessions ensure a continuous flow of didactic education, covering topics ranging from foundational knowledge to advanced concepts, while biweekly labs offer a practical approach to learning and reinforce theoretical concepts. The monthly journal club encourages critical appraisal of current literature, facilitating discussions on recent advancements and enhancing residents’ ability to interpret research findings. With this comprehensive program structure, residents receive a well-rounded education that integrates clinical practice, surgical proficiency, research skills, and academic excellence, preparing them to excel in their future careers as skilled podiatrists.