An Extraordinary Educational Opportunity.
Combining outstanding scientific training with state-of-the-art clinical medicine.
About the Program
The MD/PhD program at the Wayne State University School of Medicine is aimed at a few highly motivated individuals! Our program combines outstanding scientific training with state-of-the-art clinical medicine to train individuals as physician-scientists, excelling in careers in research and education. Our program is uniquely structured to integrate clinical and scientific experiences through all years of training.
Read more about the program.
Student Achievements
- Christopher McHugh
- Michael Lisieski
- Jeremy Llaniguez
- Asra Shaik
Congratulations to our first two MD/PhD program graduates!
Anna Valina-Toth, Ph.D.: Case Western/MetroHealth Medical Center, Department of Internal Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio
Alison Van Dyke, Ph.D.: Yale-New Haven Hospital, Department of Pathology, New Haven, Connecticut
Congratulations to the following students who have been granted national awards or fellowships.
- Jesse Veenstra, NIH F30 Individual Fellowship 2010
- Nicholas Mischel, NIH F30 Individual Fellowship award 2010
- David Bissig, NIH F30 Individual Fellowship award 2010
- Jeffrey Szymanski, NIH F30 fellowship award 2009
- Doug Atchison, 5 year NIH F30 fellowship award 2009
Congratulations to Erik Brown, 1st Place winner for Oral Presentation at Graduate Student Research Day 2011
Congratulations to the following students who were recognized for their research at the 2011 campus-wide Graduate Exhibition!
- Amy Buth, 1st place
- Erik Brown, 3rd Place

