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Detroit Medical Center

3990 John R St

Attn: Podiatry Residency Program

Detroit, MI 48201

CASPR # 0444

CRIP Section 2

Rescue Fund Insured: yes

COTH Member: yes

Entry Level Positions: n/a

Type

# Approved

# Filling

Director

Brian Kissel DPM

Phone: 313-745-7071

Program Web Site: https://www.dmc.org/health-professionals/training-programs/podiatric-residency-program

Hospital Description

Accreditation: JCAHO

Offers podiatry clerkship: no

Staff DPMs: 140

Affiliated Institutions:

Harper Hospital, Children’s Hospital of Michigan, Sinai-Grace Hospital, Detroit Receiving Hospital, Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital, DMC Surgery Hospital, Corewell Hospitals

Other Residency Programs:

Medicine, General Surgery, Anesthesia, Family Practice, Emergency Medicine, Radiology, OB/GYN, Nephrology, Orthopedic Surgery, Vascular Surg, Pediatric Orthopedics.

Clinical Experiences

Anesthesiology: yes

Behavioral Science: yes

Dermatology: no

Diabetic Wound Care: yes

Emergency Room: yes

Family Practice: no

Internal Medicine: yes

Infectious Disease: yes

Neurology: no

Orthopedics: yes

Office Rotations: yes

Outpatient Clinic: yes

Pathology/Lab: no

Pediatrics: yes

Plastic Surgery: no

Podiatry: yes

Podiatry (Surgery): yes

Radiology: yes

Rehabilitation: no

Rheumatology: no

Surgery: yes

Trauma: yes

Vascular Surgery: yes

Other Clinical Experiences:

Orthopedic Trauma rotation (surgery/clinic), Orthopedic Pediatric rotation (surgery/clinic), Pain Management, Full podiatric service with foot and ankle trauma call

Program Emphasis:

Forefoot and rearfoot elective and reconstruction, trauma, diabetic limb salvage

Didactic Program

Grand Rounds: no

Book Club: no

Journal Club: yes

Research: yes

Lecture Series: yes

Resident Benefits

Stipends

First Year: $59,004

Second Year: $60,774

Third Year: $62,595

Fourth Year: n/a

CME Allowance: yes

Health Insurance: yes

Malpractice Insuarance: yes

Housing: no

Meals: yes

Sick Leave: yes

Uniforms: yes

Vacation: yes

Other Resident Benefits:

Resident allowance for educational activities (courses, workshops, books, etc) is $2500, Resident Meal Card $600/year.

Applicant Requirements

Mail additional fees and required documents not included in your CASPR application and any non-electronic document to this address: DMC Podiatry Residency | 7 Brush HUH | 3990 John R | Detroit, MI 48201

NBPME Part III: Yes

Program Application Fee: $0

Refundable: n/a

Payable to:

n/a

Clerkship Required: no

State Licensure: Training

ACLS: yes

CPR: yes

Minimum GPA: 3.0

Minimum Rank: no

Other Applicant Requirements:

clerkship or visit highly recommended but not required

Available Resources

Sample Contract: Contact Program

Benefit Package: Internet Site

Curriculum: Internet Site

Program Overview

The Podiatric Residency Program is well integrated into the teaching hospital system. This program is designed for the self-motivated candidate who is eager to maximize their learning opportunities. Residents cover six hospitals, eight surgical facilities and 140 podiatric attendings. Clinical and surgical experience covers all aspect of foot and ankle pathology. Four resident foot and ankle clinics as well as multiple private offices are available for clinical podiatric experiences. Residents are expected to participate in the publications and lectures. There are over 1,100 residents and fellows being trained at the DMC. All rotations are coordinated with those of other specialties, and as such our residents are expected to function as equals to the allopathic residents. Our Orthopedic Trauma rotation (Level 1 trauma center), Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery rotation,