Medical College of Georgia Program
Internal MedicineUniversity-basedIMG: MODERATE
Augusta, GA(Augusta, GA Metropolitan Area Metro)
72
Positions
#139
Specialty Rank
$57,532
PGY1 Salary
16.4%
IMG %
#139
Internal Medicine Ranking
76th Percentile
Top 24% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1401221107
- NRMP Code:
- 1985140P0
- Program Type:
- University-based
- Total Positions:
- 72
- Interviews:
- 320
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:
- 60
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 12
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.5
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 7/week
- Night Float:
- Yes
- Vacation Days:
- 21
- Sick Days:
- 14
- Faculty Ratio:
- 1.30
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 99
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 3
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 5
- Female Faculty:
- 25.5%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 33%
- Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
- 7%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
Join Augusta University's Internal Medicine Residency Program - Located in Augusta, GA, our program hosts 74 trainees, including 9 preliminary residents, across a 520-bed academic hospital and a 440-bed VA hospital. We offer diverse inpatient/outpatient experiences, progressive ultrasound training, medical economics education, and quality improvement projects. Our residents benefit from leadership training and a supportive, collegial environment.
Program Offers & Benefits
- Free parking
- On-call meal allowance
Educational Opportunities
- Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Debt management/financial counseling
- International experience/global health
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
- Hospice/home care experience
- MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Optional
Salary Progression
$57,532
PGY-1
$59,460
PGY-2
$61,504
PGY-3
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Disability Insurance:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 65(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $264K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.2K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $39K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 25.5%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Metropolitan Population
- 10,722,325
- Median Age
- 25 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.6900000000000001
- Poverty Rate
- 10.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 10.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
75°F
Winter
45°F
Sunny Days
253 days
Precipitation
64"
Humidity
50%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$3.73
Restaurant Meal
9.54
Gas (per gallon)
$3.03
Gym Membership
37
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1401221107
- NRMP Code:
- 1985140P0
- Total Positions:
- 72
- Interviews:
- 320
- Program Type:
- University-based
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Alyce Oliver
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/28/2026 - 11/15/2026
- Interview Period:
- 10/28/2026 - 12/18/2026
- 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:
- 220
- 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:
- 1985140C0, 1985140P0, 1985140C1
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- Medical College of Georgia
- Primary Teaching Site:
- Medical College of Georgia
- Contact Person:
- Shiloh Moorehead
- Contact Email:
- shmoorehead@augusta.edu
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 30
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:30PGY-2:21PGY-3:21
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
- Paid Leave Days:
- 42
- Unpaid Leave Days:
- 84
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
- 16.4%
- IMG Classification
- MODERATE
- IMG Specialty Percentile
- 38th percentile
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 23.3%
- DO Classification
- HIGH
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