Residency Requirements

Corewell Health believes strongly that the selection of high quality residents for its graduate training programs is critical to our mission of providing the highest quality education programs. To this end, in compliance with Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) institutional requirements, applicants must meet one of the following qualifications to be considered eligible for matriculation into our residency programs

• Graduate of a Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME), accredited medical school in the U.S.
• Graduate of an osteopathic school accredited by the AOA

For further information about eligibility please see the Corewell Graduate Medical Education page for policies.
Additional family medicine selection criteria

• ERAS applications only- Application deadline 1st Friday in December
• USMLE I & II or COMLEX I & II
• Graduation from medical school within the past 2 years
• Only J-1 Visas are sponsored
• Interview ratings of personal attributes – personality, communication skills, motivation, integrity
• Special attributes - medical school honors, community service

Corewell participates in the National Residency Matching Program (NRMP) to select candidates for its residency programs. All applicants for Corewell Wayne Hospital residency positions are received through the Electronic Residency Application System (ERAS). Candidates are invited for personal interviews based on their eligibility above.