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Henry Ford Health

Endocrinologist

Henry Ford Health, Detroit, MI, United States


Description 

  • The physician will practice general endocrinology with the ability to teach and participate in clinical research.
  • The clinic receives a wide variety of cases which makes for a well-rounded and diverse practice.
    • The practice is comprised of about 40% diabetes and rest is general endocrine including thyroid.
    • The advanced practice providers handle diabetes follow ups.
    • Henry Ford New Center One has one dietitian that practices three days per week, and  Henry Ford Columbus has a dietitian on-site every day.
  • Each physician is assigned a primary location and may be asked to split time to cover additional locations as needed.
    • Practice at 4 locations, HF Columbus, HF Bloomfield, HF Plymouth and HF New Center One.
    • Physicians round at the Main Campus and also sometimes at the West Bloomfield Hospital.  
  • Schedule includes five days per week working at any location assigned.
    • The physician will work 16-18 days of clinic per month, seeing 16-17 patients per day.
      • New providers are eased into clinic and do not have a full schedule right away.
  • Call is evenly distributed amongst the staff physicians and overnight calls are first taken by fellows.
    • Providers will be on call a week at a time.
      • Thursday through Wednesday,  9-10 weekends per year.
      • Phone calls are taken by the Fellows first and routed to the physicians when needed.
    • The physician will round at Henry Ford Hospital approximately 9-10 weeks a year. In addition, the on call physician will be rounding at HF West Bloomfield Hospital 3-4 times per year.
    • The practice has three fellows per year. Fellows usually work 3-6 half days of clinic per week and rounds at Henry Ford Hospital.

Qualifications

  • Must have completed an ACGME/AOA approved Internal Medicine residency program.
  • Must have completed or currently completing an ACGME/AOA approved Endocrinology fellowship program