Northside Hospital - Gwinnett Program
Internal MedicineCommunity-basedIMG: HIGH
Lawrenceville, GA(Lawrenceville, GA Metropolitan Area Metro)
45
Positions
#447
Specialty Rank
$62,593
PGY1 Salary
40.4%
IMG %
#447
Internal Medicine Ranking
24th Percentile
Top 76% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1401200925
- NRMP Code:
- 1796140P0
- Program Type:
- Community-based
- Total Positions:
- 45
- Interviews:
- 180
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 230
- Years of Graduation Cutoff:
- 3 years
- Visa Sponsorship:
- -
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 55
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 16
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.5
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 9/week
- Night Float:
- Yes
- Vacation Days:
- 21
- Sick Days:
- 14
- Faculty Ratio:
- 0.20
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 11
- Female Faculty:
- 36.4%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 10%
- Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
- 25%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
Our program is continuously making strides in wellness and education. We have a resident team system called the Firm Cup that incentivizes teamwork and camaraderie within the program. We have a 3+1 schedule which allows residents to follow their ambulatory patients frequently. We pride ourselves on individualizing learning plans (curriculum) and mentorship to fit the career goals of our residents. We also pride ourselves on the diversity of the faculty, residents, staff and patient population.
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
- Integrative medicine curriculum
- Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- Instruction in medical Spanish or other non-English language
- Alternative/complementary medicine curriculum
- 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
$62,593
PGY-1
$64,470
PGY-2
$66,354
PGY-3
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
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
- 75(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $311K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.4K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $74K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 27.7%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Metropolitan Population
- 10,722,325
- Median Age
- 45 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.5
- Poverty Rate
- 10.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 10.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
85°F
Winter
55°F
Sunny Days
253 days
Precipitation
65"
Humidity
70%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$3.82
Restaurant Meal
9.78
Gas (per gallon)
$3.10
Gym Membership
38
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1401200925
- NRMP Code:
- 1796140P0
- Total Positions:
- 45
- Interviews:
- 180
- Program Type:
- Community-based
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Nidhip Anil Patel
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/18/2026 - 10/1/2026
- Interview Period:
- 10/23/2026 - 1/22/2027
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- No
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
- Min Step 1 Score:
- 220
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 230
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- Yes
- COMLEX Level 2:
- Yes
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- June
- June Start Date:
- June 24
- July Start Date:
- July 1
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 1796140C0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- Northside Hospital-Gwinnett
- Primary Teaching Site:
- Northside Hospital-Gwinnett
- Contact Person:
- Beth Boord
- Contact Email:
- nsg_imresidency@northside.com
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 15
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:15PGY-2:15PGY-3:15
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Min Step 2 Score
- 230
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 3 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- -
- IMG Percentage
- 40.4%
- IMG Classification
- HIGH
- IMG Specialty Percentile
- 28th percentile
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 53.2%
- DO Classification
- HIGH
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