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Royal Oak) Neurology

Residency · Farmington Hills, MI

Sponsored by Corewell Health · Director Robert Pierce

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Class size
4
PGY-1 salary
$69k2026 to 2027

Green flags

  • Fills every seat. Every seat filled in each of the last 5 Matches.
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Getting in

How it chooses

  • Interviewed candidates must include a COMLEX Level 2 or USMLE Step 2 score before the rank list deadline.

Who started, by class

Started 20265 on record of 4 seats · 2 DO · 2 published before starting
  • Areesha Shahab1 paper
  • Hannah GuiderMichigan State Univ Coll Osteo Med1 paper
  • Chrismaria WilliamMichigan State Univ Coll Osteo Med
  • Claire Shea
  • Nisha Desai
Started 20254 on record of 4 seats · 1 US MD, 1 DO · 1 published before starting
  • Mary DrekhOakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine1 paper
  • Alex Kaddis
  • Kathleen RyanMichigan State Univ Coll Osteo Med
  • Vaneeza Mukhtar
Started 20244 on record of 4 seats · 1 published before starting
  • Hussein Charara1 paper
  • Alaina Skotak
  • Alexis McKay
  • Asim Ghani

Training

4 training sites. Graduates on record most often went on to vascular neurology.

Months at each site

  • Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital24 mo
  • Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital19 mo
  • Michigan Institute for Neurologic Disorders1 mo

Where graduates went next

  • Vascular Neurology Fellowship2
  • Clinical Neurophysiology Fellowship1
  • Epilepsy Fellowship1
  • Fellowship1
  • Movement Disorders Fellowship1
  • Nephrology Fellowship1

Where graduates work now

  • Glendale Neurological Associates P C6
  • Corewell Health3
  • Trinity Health Michigan3
  • Henry Ford Health2
  • Michigan Healthcare Professionals, PC2
  • University of Kentucky College of Medicine2

Research

31% of current residents have a paper since 2023

5 of 16, 6 papers between them

  • Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies
  • Autoimmune Neurological Disorders and Treatments
  • Peripheral Neuropathies and Disorders
  • Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders

Life

$69k to start, $72k by PGY-2.

Pay by year

  • PGY-1$69,430
  • PGY-2$72,120

People

Leadership

  • Robert PierceProgram Director
  • Daniel MenkesSite Director, Subspecialty Neurology Rotations, Royal Oak
  • William BoudourisSite Director, Farmington Hills

Find someone

Faculty, residents, graduates and the people residents publish with.

Place

Summers reach 84°, winters fall to 19°. About 44 inches of snow a year.

Weather by month

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Commute

856k people live within 20 minutes of Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital by car with no traffic.

Cost of living

A one bedroom rents for about $1,180 a month within 10 miles of Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital.

Hazards

  • Tornadoes
  • Ice storms
  • Cold waves
  • Strong wind

Publishes with residents

  • Andrew ZillgittNeurology, 2 residents
  • Michael StaudtNeurological Surgery, 2 residents