Wellstar Health System/Wellstar Douglas Medical Center Program
Family MedicineCommunity-basedIMG: HIGH
Douglasville, GA(Douglasville, GA Metropolitan Area Metro)
18
Positions
#469
Specialty Rank
$63,396
PGY1 Salary
55.6%
IMG %
#469
Family Medicine Ranking
39th Percentile
Top 61% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1201221536
- NRMP Code:
- 1814120C1YOG
- Program Type:
- Community-based
- Total Positions:
- 18
- Interviews:
- 95
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 220
- Years of Graduation Cutoff:
- 3 years
- Visa Sponsorship:
- J1
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 65
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 28
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.5
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 4/week
- Night Float:
- No
- Vacation Days:
- 15
- Sick Days:
- 12
- Faculty Ratio:
- 0.50
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 9
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 1
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 1
- Female Faculty:
- 62.5%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 10%
- Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
- 8%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
Residents learn best by seeing patients. Our clinic is located in a suburban area that allows for a great number and diversity of patients. Thus, our residents get tremendous experience in their three years here.
Program Offers & Benefits
- Free parking
- On-call meal allowance
- iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
- Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia
Educational Opportunities
- Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Debt management/financial counseling
- Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
- International experience/global health
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
- Hospice/home care experience
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Optional
Salary Progression
$63,396
PGY-1
$65,495
PGY-2
$68,270
PGY-3
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
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Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 94(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $351K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.6K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $63K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 30.9%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Metropolitan Population
- 10,722,325
- Median Age
- 54 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.66
- Poverty Rate
- 19.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 10.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
84°F
Winter
54°F
Sunny Days
253 days
Precipitation
61"
Humidity
79%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$4.86
Restaurant Meal
12.42
Gas (per gallon)
$3.94
Gym Membership
48
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1201221536
- NRMP Code:
- 1814120C1YOG
- Total Positions:
- 18
- Interviews:
- 95
- Program Type:
- Community-based
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- George W Brown
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/1/2026 - 11/1/2026
- Interview Period:
- 10/23/2026 - 1/8/2027
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- Yes
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
- Min Step 1 Score:
- 210
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 220
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- Yes
- COMLEX Level 2:
- Yes
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- July
- July Start Date:
- July
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 1814120C1
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- Wellstar Health System
- Primary Teaching Site:
- Wellstar Health System
- Contact Person:
- LaKeisha Borum
- Contact Email:
- lakeisha.borum@wellstar.org
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 6
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:6PGY-2:6PGY-3:6
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
- Paid Leave Days:
- 12
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Min Step 2 Score
- 220
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 3 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG
- IMG Percentage
- 55.6%
- IMG Classification
- HIGH
- IMG Specialty Percentile
- 52nd percentile
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 22.2%
- DO Classification
- HIGH
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