Wayne State University School of Medicine is ranked 66th out of 188 in the 2022 edition of the U.S. News & World Report research rankings. Affiliations Wayne State University School of Medicine, along with Michigan State University's College of Osteopathic Medicine, is affiliated for undergraduate and graduate medical education with the hospitals of the Detroit Medical Center and Henry Ford Health System. The Detroit Medical Center includes the Children's Hospital of Michigan, the Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan, Detroit Receiving Hospital, Harper University Hospital, Hutzel Women's Hospital, Sinai-Grace Hospital, Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital, and the DMC Surgery Hospital. Primary affiliates within the HFHS are Henry Ford Hospital, Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital, and Henry Ford Kingswood Hospital, a comprehensive psychiatric facility. Detroit Receiving Hospital and Henry Ford Hospital are Level 1 Trauma Centers, Children's Hospital of Michigan is a Pediatric Level 1 Trauma Center. Additionally, it coordinates teaching experiences for students and residents with 14 community hospitals through the Southeast Michigan Center for Medical Education. Notable alumni Rana Awdish, M.D., pulmonary and critical care physician and author. Lawrence "Larry" Brilliant, Physician, epidemiologist, technologist, author, and philanthropist. The former director of Google's philanthropic arm Google.org Phyllis Harrison-Ross, psychiatrist working with developmentally disabled and mentally ill children Ron Krome, first editor-in-chief Annals of Emergency Medicine and former president of American College of Emergency Physicians Christopher W. Lentz, U.S. Air Force Brigadier General Jerry Michael Linenger, M.D., retired Captain in the United States Navy Medical Corps and a former NASA astronaut who flew on the Space Shuttle and Space Station Mir. Joe Schwarz, former U.S. Representative for Michigan's 7th congressional district. Notable faculty Flossie Cohen, former professor, pediatric immunologist Margo Cohen, former professor and head of Endocrinology and Metabolism; later the founder of Exocell Morris Goodman, PhD, member of the National Academy of Science David Gorski, associate professor of surgery, blogger on alternative medicine and pseudoscience Bhanu Pratap Jena, cell biologist & discoverer of Porosomes John S. Meyer, M.D., founding professor and Chairman of Neurology in 1957 Werner Spitz, former Chief Medical Examiner of Wayne County, Michigan Gabriel Steiner, former professor of neurology and neuropathology, known for his research of multiple sclerosis. References External links Official website School Of Medicine Medical schools in Michigan Educational institutions established in 1868 1868 establishments in Michigan Universities and colleges in Detroit