Authority Health/Detroit Wayne County Health Authority

Detroit, MI

Chaya Pitman Hunt, MD

Program Director

Maisha Hossain

Program Coordinator

Small program intimacy with large program exposure at large free-standing children's hospital (Children's Hospital of Michigan)
Level I trauma center with level IV NICU & ECMO capabilities
Two ambulatory blocks each year located at various private, federally qualified healthcare centers throughout Metro-Detroit
Considerable economic & racial diversity within patient population leading to unique pathology presentations
All residents complete Population Health & Ed Equity Certification Program through University of Michigan School of Public Health

Many safe places to live downtown and surrounding areas
Referral center for many hospitals throughout Michigan & Metro-Detroit
Hospital easily accessible for pedestrian and vehicle traffic enabling easy commuting
The city of Detroit has a place for everyone. The downtown and big city feel, smaller suburbs, and smaller downtowns with young adults
Anywhere you go you are surrounded by lots of nature and Michigan’s Great Lakes

13 blocks; consisting of 2 ambulatory, community medicine, development Peds, ED, Heme onc, NICU, and PICU
Protected ambulatory blocks and wellness days
Noon lectures daily, grand rounds every Friday morning
Population Health and Diversity and Inclusion Series

The Authority Health Pediatrics Residency Program is a three-year program that is uniquely positioned to provide the full range of training in pediatrics with an emphasis on urban communities that are medically underserved in the state of Michigan
Diversity in our residents and patient population
Monthly diversity and anti-racism curriculum

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