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Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Hospital Program

Family Medicine residency program in Detroit, Michigan, sponsored by Henry Ford Health.

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About Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Hospital Program

ACGME code
1202521484
Program director
William Childs
Location
Detroit, Michigan
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
10
First-year spots
Applicants
841
Latest cycle
Interview rate
11.9%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
8%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Hospital Program is a community-based university affiliated Family Medicine residency program in Detroit, Michigan, sponsored by Henry Ford Health. It offers 10 first-year positions, higher than the typical Family Medicine program (7).

In the latest application cycle the program received 841 applications and invited about 11.9% 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 8% of current residents, compared with a median of 22% across Family Medicine programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 55 hours a week in their first year. The program offers hospitalist, primary care 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
10
Interview rate
11.9%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates83%
  • US DO graduates8%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs8%

Demographics

  • Women71%
  • Men29%
  • White25%
  • Asian29%
  • Black or African American33%
  • Hispanic or Latino17%
  • Other4%

Contact and location

Program director
William Childs
Program coordinator
Chyanne Laldee
Coordinator phone
(313) 916-0746
Program phone
(313) 543-6642
Sponsoring institution
Henry Ford Health

Department of Family Medicine 2799 West Grand Blvd. Detroit, MI 48202 Open in Google Maps

Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Hospital Program: frequently asked questions

Does Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Hospital Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Hospital Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Hospital Program IMG-friendly?

About 8% of residents at Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Hospital Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Family Medicine program has 22% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Hospital Program offer?

Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Hospital Program offers 10 first-year Family Medicine positions, and 9 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Hospital Program?

Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Hospital Program received 841 applications and interviewed about 11.9% of applicants. The typical Family Medicine program interviews about 21.6%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Hospital Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Hospital 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 Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Hospital Program located?

Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Hospital Program is located at Department of Family Medicine 2799 West Grand Blvd. Detroit, MI 48202. Its sponsoring institution is Henry Ford Health.

Who is the program director of Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Hospital Program?

The program director is William Childs. The program coordinator, Chyanne Laldee, is the usual contact for application questions.