Neurological SurgeryCommunity-based university affiliatedSponsors J-1 and H-1B

Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Hospital Program

Neurological Surgery residency program in Detroit, Michigan, sponsored by Henry Ford Health.

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About Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Hospital Program

ACGME code
1602511040
Program director
Ian Lee
Location
Detroit, Michigan
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Positions
3
First-year spots
Applicants
306
Latest cycle
Interview rate
16.7%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1 and H-1B
For residents

Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Hospital Program is a community-based university affiliated Neurological Surgery residency program in Detroit, Michigan, sponsored by Henry Ford Health. It offers 3 first-year positions, higher than the typical Neurological Surgery program (2).

In the latest application cycle the program received 306 applications and invited about 16.7% of applicants to interview. That is a higher interview rate than most Neurological Surgery programs, which interview about 14.3% of applicants.

None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Neurological Surgery program has 0%. The program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.

Residents work about 76 hours a week in their first year.

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
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries

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Applications and interviews

How often applicants were invited to interview, depending on the signal they sent.

  • Gold signal: interviewed0%
  • Silver signal: interviewed0%
  • No signal: interviewed11%
  • Geographic preference matched: interviewed11%
  • Geographic preference not matched: interviewed4%
Positions offered
3
Interview rate
16.7%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1 and H-1B

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates100%
  • US DO graduates0%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women20%
  • Men80%
  • White60%
  • Asian27%
  • Black or African American7%
  • Other7%

Contact and location

Program director
Ian Lee
Program coordinator
Stephen Flood
Coordinator phone
(313) 916-3284
Program phone
(313) 916-2723
Sponsoring institution
Henry Ford Health

Department of Neurological Surgery 2799 W 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 and H-1B 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?

Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Hospital Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Neurological Surgery program has 0% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.

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

Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Hospital Program offers 3 first-year Neurological Surgery positions, and 3 were filled in the latest Match.

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

Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Hospital Program received 306 applications and interviewed about 16.7% of applicants. The typical Neurological Surgery program interviews about 14.3%.

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 Neurological Surgery programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 256.

Do program signals help at Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Hospital Program?

Applicants who sent Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Hospital Program a gold signal received interviews about 0% of the time, silver signals about 0%, and applicants without a signal about 11%.

Where is Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Hospital Program located?

Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Hospital Program is located at Department of Neurological Surgery 2799 W 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 Ian Lee. The program coordinator, Stephen Flood, is the usual contact for application questions.

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