Detroit Wayne County Health Authority (Authority Health) GME Consortium Program
About This Program
Our Family Medicine program, based primarily in Detroit, offers a robust education in both outpatient and inpatient care with a strong public health foundation. What sets us apart is our deep commitment to addressing the social determinants of health, fostering community leadership, and preparing residents to practice with a population health lens. Residents also have the opportunity to earn a Population Health Certificate from the University of Michigan, enriching their training with data-drive
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Hussein Saghir, DO
Authority Health-GME Consortium
Primary Program Contact
Cathy Smart, BS
Authority Health-GME Consortium
Locations
Authority Health-GME Consortium
Ste 600
3031 W Grand Blvd
Detroit, MI 48202
3031 W Grand Blvd
Detroit, MI 48202
6255 Inkster Rd
Garden City, MI 48135
2891 E Maple Rd
Troy, MI 48083
19780 Burt Rd
Detroit, MI 48219
4646 John R St
Detroit, MI 48201-1932
16001 W 9 Mile Rd
Southfield, MI 48075
3901 Beaubien Blvd
Detroit, MI 48201-2196
5635 W Fort St
Detroit, MI 48209
6550 W Warren Ave
Detroit, MI 48210
4160 John R St
Detroit, MI 48201
6001 W Outer Dr
Detroit, MI 48235
8765 Lewis Ave
Temperance, MI 48182
43650 Garfield Rd
Clinton Township, MI 48038
24841 Westmoreland Dr
Farmington Hills, MI 48336
26206 W 12 Mile Rd
Southfield, MI 48034
10809 Mack Ave
Detroit, MI 48214
15200 Gratiot Ave
Detroit, MI 48205
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Advanced or Fellowship Match of NRMP
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match
- Urology Match
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Dean's letter)
Required specialty-specific letters of evaluation within total letters of recommendation
- Specialty-specific standardized letter(s) of evaluation
- Letter from a department chair
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 3 year(s).
Gap Experience Requirement
PGY-1 applicants to this program with a gap of 1 year or more between medical school graduation and entry to residency must have the following experience occur during the gap: Clinical experience in the US
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
NA = Not Applicable
NGO = Negotiable
OTH = Other
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
Program Size
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Application Due
Nov 1, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Oct 20, 2025 - Jan 23, 2026
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Nov 1, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Oct 19, 2026 - Jan 22, 2027
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Group life insurance
Salary Compensation
PGY-1 through PGY-3
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days and 7 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.