Applicants must meet one of the following qualifications to be eligible for appointment to an ACGME-accredited program
- graduation from a medical school in the United States or Canada, accredited by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME)
- graduation from a college of osteopathic medicine in the United States, accredited by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA)
- graduation from a medical school outside of the United States or Canada, and meeting one of the following additional qualifications
- holds a currently-valid certificate from the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates prior to appointment; or
- holds a full and unrestricted license to practice medicine in the United States licensing jurisdiction in his or her current ACGME specialty/subspecialty program
- has graduated from a medical school outside the United States and has completed a Fifth Pathway program provided by an LCME-accredited medical school
An applicant must be a PGY-3 resident in good standing in an internal medicine residence program in the United States or Canada that is accredited by the ACGME, or have completed a residence in internal medicine within the previous 5 years in an internal medicine residency program in the United States or Canada that is accredited by the ACGME.
- must be a United States citizen or permanent resident
- must have passed Step 1, Step 2, and Step 3 of the United States Medical Licensing Examination
- must be eligible for a license to practice medicine in the State of Michigan
- must be fluent in English