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Emory University School of Medicine Program

Medical Biochemical Genetics (MG)University-basedIMG: HIGH
Atlanta, GA
1
Positions
$82,168
PGY1 Salary
50.0%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1311213001
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
1
Interviews:
1

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
50
Max Hours on Duty:
10
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
2.00
Lecture/Conference Hours:
6/week
Night Float:
No
Faculty Ratio:
8.50

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
9
Non-Physician Staff:
17
Part-Time Physicians:
1
Female Faculty:
62.50%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
75%
0

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Emory is the only metabolic center for patients with inborn errors of metabolism (IEM) and newborn screening follow up in the State of Georgia. The metabolic clinic is staffed by 7 metabolic physicians and and 5 metabolic dieticians along with nurses, genetic counselor, social worker and care coordinator. We are actively following near 1000 patients with intermediary IEM and about 400 patients with lysosomal storage diseases and peroxisomal disorders.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Moving allowance
  • Free parking
  • iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Instruction in medical Spanish or other non-English language
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Resident/fellow retreats

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

4 weeks

Salary Progression

$82,168
PGY-1
$82,168
PGY-5

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
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):Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Atlanta, GA

Cost of Living & Housing

Demographics & Community

Demographics data not available

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1311213001
Total Positions:
1
Interviews:
1
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Website:
Visit Website

Application Timeline

Application Period:
7/1/2026 - 9/30/2026
Interview Period:
9/1/2026 - 12/1/2026
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Previous GME Required:
Yes
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
July Start Date:
July 1

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
1
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:1

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
27
Unpaid Leave Days:
33

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
IMG Percentage
50.0%
IMG Classification
HIGH

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
0.0%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

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