Detroit Wayne County Health Authority (Authority Health) GME Consortium Program Family Medicine Residency
Family Medicine residency program in Detroit, Michigan, sponsored by Detroit Wayne County Health Authority (Authority Health) GME Consortium.
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- ACGME code
- 1202500743
- Program director
- Hussein Saghir
- Location
- Detroit, Michigan
- Data updated
- October 11, 2026
- Positions
- 6
- First-year spots
- Applicants
- 694
- Latest cycle
- Interview rate
- 8.4%
- Of applicants invited
- IMG residents
- 72%
- Share of current residents
- Visa sponsorship
- None
- For residents
Detroit Wayne County Health Authority (Authority Health) GME Consortium Program is a community-based university affiliated Family Medicine residency program in Detroit, Michigan, sponsored by Detroit Wayne County Health Authority (Authority Health) GME Consortium. It offers 6 first-year positions, lower than the typical Family Medicine program (7).
In the latest application cycle the program received 694 applications and invited about 8.4% of applicants to interview. That makes it more selective than most Family Medicine programs, which interview about 21.6% of applicants.
International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 72% of current residents, compared with a median of 22% across Family Medicine programs. The program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas.
Residents work about 40 hours a week in their first year. The program offers hospitalist, primary care, rural and women's health tracks.
Requirements and screening
USMLE Step 1 is pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the score programs screen on. These are the details IMGs most often need before deciding whether to apply.
- Step 2 CK minimum score
- Step 2 CK scores of interviewed applicants
- Year of graduation limit
- Application deadline
- Residents' medical schools and countries
- Signals and geographic preference
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Applications and interviews
- Positions offered
- 6
- Interview rate
- 8.4%
- Letters of recommendation
- At least 3
- Visa sponsorship
- None
Current residents
Residents by medical school type
- US MD graduates11%
- US DO graduates17%
- US IMGs39%
- Non-US IMGs33%
Demographics
- Women44%
- Men56%
- White17%
- Asian33%
- Black or African American22%
- Hispanic or Latino6%
- Other11%
Contact and location
- Program director
- Hussein Saghir
- Program coordinator
- Cathy Smart
- Coordinator phone
- (313) 346-5235
- [email protected]
- Website
- Program website
- Sponsoring institution
- Detroit Wayne County Health Authority (Authority Health) GME Consortium
3031 West Grand Blvd. Suite 600 Detroit Detroit, MI 48202 Open in Google Maps
Detroit Wayne County Health Authority (Authority Health) GME Consortium Program: frequently asked questions
Does Detroit Wayne County Health Authority (Authority Health) GME Consortium Program sponsor visas?
Detroit Wayne County Health Authority (Authority Health) GME Consortium Program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas. International applicants who need a visa should confirm with the program before applying.
Is Detroit Wayne County Health Authority (Authority Health) GME Consortium Program IMG-friendly?
About 72% of residents at Detroit Wayne County Health Authority (Authority Health) GME Consortium Program are international medical graduates, so the program is considered IMG-friendly. For comparison, the median Family Medicine program has 22% IMG residents.
How many residency positions does Detroit Wayne County Health Authority (Authority Health) GME Consortium Program offer?
Detroit Wayne County Health Authority (Authority Health) GME Consortium Program offers 6 first-year Family Medicine positions, and 6 were filled in the latest Match.
How competitive is Detroit Wayne County Health Authority (Authority Health) GME Consortium Program?
Detroit Wayne County Health Authority (Authority Health) GME Consortium Program received 694 applications and interviewed about 8.4% of applicants. The typical Family Medicine program interviews about 21.6%.
What Step 2 CK score do I need for Detroit Wayne County Health Authority (Authority Health) GME Consortium Program?
USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Detroit Wayne County Health Authority (Authority Health) GME Consortium Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Family Medicine programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 237.
Where is Detroit Wayne County Health Authority (Authority Health) GME Consortium Program located?
Detroit Wayne County Health Authority (Authority Health) GME Consortium Program is located at 3031 West Grand Blvd. Suite 600 Detroit Detroit, MI 48202. Its sponsoring institution is Detroit Wayne County Health Authority (Authority Health) GME Consortium.
Who is the program director of Detroit Wayne County Health Authority (Authority Health) GME Consortium Program?
The program director is Hussein Saghir. The program coordinator, Cathy Smart, is the usual contact for application questions.