Inpatient Medicine - Team based care from admission to discharge
St. Joseph Mercy Oakland in Pontiac, MI is a 497 bed hospital featuring both Medical and Cardiac intensive care units, an onsite Long-Term Acute Care hospital, Inpatient Rehab, Level II trauma center, with robust specialty and subspecialty support. We are fully integrated with the Epic EMR with real time patient data and communication among our medical teams across mobile messaging platforms.
Ambulatory Medicine - commitment to serving a diverse population
Henderson Clinic,
which is a FQHC associated with The Wellness Plan is the main site for
Resident Continuity clinic. We have 11 exam rooms, Telehealth
capability, on-site Behavioral Health, an updated EMR with preventative
wellness tracking in addition to ongoing didactic curriculum focusing on
Social Determinants of Health and reducing Disparities.
GK-MD.com - a comprehensive Online Medical Education platform to serve multiple learner needs
In order to meet learners when and where they have the opportunity for
focused learning, the our program provides online streaming media, board
review materials, regular self-assessments and interactive modules to
practice clinical and diagnostic skills.
Conferences - High Yield, effective didactics on clinically relevant topics
Conferences include Resident-run Grand Rounds, with Journal Club and
Continuous Quality Improvement cases, Subpecialty lectures with topics
aligned with the ABIM blueprint, Interactive EKG analysis lectures and
Morning Report Case Discussions.
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See our Didactics in Action
Resident Research And Teaching
Our residents and faculty regularly present research at the Local, State
and National levels, through organizations including ACP, SGIM, ATS,
ACG and ACC.
Resident life
Our 53 residents learn through hands-on patient care, while still
maintaining dedicated time for longitudinal study, research, recreation
and other commitments. Residents average 5-8 days off/month, with
dedicated monthly Wellness Events.
about us
We are one of 6 accredited Residency Programs in addition to Cardiology
Fellowship. We are affiliated with Ross University and are a top
clinical site for undergraduate medical education.
Our applicant Selection & interview process
All interviews will be conducted through videoconference in on a secure platform to ensure a seamless positive experience for involved. Applicants will participate in a group Program Director interview, in addition to 1 on 1 interviews with Faculty and Residents. Applicants will also have a chance to meet informally with residents and attend daily conference
Cardiology - Orange Park Medical Center Geriatric Medicine - Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University Nephrology -Virginia Commonwealth University Infectious Disease - William Beaumont Hospital/Oakland University
Recent Resident Employment Contracts
Hospitalist, Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center Mercy Hospitalists – St. Joseph Mercy Oakland Chief Resident – St. Mary Mercy Livonia Primary Care – Elmhurt Memorial Clinic
about us
The goal of the Internal Medicine Residency at St. Joseph Mercy Oakland is to train
Competent, Compassionate Board-certified Scholarly and Successful physicians.