School of Medicine

Wayne State University School of Medicine










 


Eligibility Requirements

To be eligible for consideration into the WSU/DMC OEM program, the applicants must meet the following minimum requirements:

1. Applicants must have graduated from a recognized school of medicine or osteopathy

2. By the time an applicant enters the OEM program:

• The candidate must have completed, as a minimum (longer training is preferred), a prerequisite clinical year in an ACGME-certified program in the US or Puerto Rico as follows:

• One year of primary care training or a transitional year of training in an ACGME-certified training program (US or Puerto Rico). Primary care training has four specialties, including family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics and OB-GYN. Please note, this WSU OEM program emphasizes clinical expertise as the foundation of OEM. We strongly encourage potential applicants to complete a full residency in a primary care field.

• Foreign graduates who have not already had the above U.S. clinical training or who are in the U.S. with a J1 visa should not apply to the program.

Applicants who meet the above criteria or have questions can contact James N. Skupski, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Residency Director, by phone, U.S mail, or e-mail, to request an application packet. All application material must be completed in its entirety before a candidate will be considered. All candidates will be interviewed in Detroit at our Detroit Medical Center location.


James N. Skupski, MD, MPH - Assistant Professor, Residency Director
Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Department of Family Medicine
15400 W. Mcnichols, 2nd Floor
Detroit, MI 48235
P. (313) 340-4345
F. (313) 493-9381
jskupski@med.wayne.edu