Medical College of Georgia Program
Emergency medicine - Augusta, GA | ACGME Code: 1101221090 | NRMP Code: 1985110C1, 1985110C0
The Medical College of Georgia Emergency Medicine Residency Program has a longstanding history of over 30 years. It is a three-year program with 14 residents per class, encompassing a mix of military and civilian residents. The graduates of the program pursue various interests, including academic and community practice, fellowships, as well as work in austere and rural environments domestically and globally. The program caters to a diverse patient population from urban, suburban, and rural areas in Georgia and South Carolina. It is recognized as the primary referral center in the region for adult and pediatric trauma and critical care, providing a high volume, high acuity training environment for residents. The program aims to equip trainees with the skills necessary for any practice setting they choose to enter post-graduation.
The Program Director has an academic background and experience in emergency medicine residency training. The director's personal background includes undergraduate and medical education at Wake Forest University, a residency at Washington University in St. Louis, and prior service as an Assistant Program Director at Brown Emergency Medicine. The director is dedicated to preparing and mentoring residents at the Medical College of Georgia, offering a supportive environment for resident advancement.
Contact Information: Medical College of Georgia Emergency Medicine Residency Program Health Sciences Campus Phone: 706-721-4467 Fax: 706-721-9081 Location: AF Room 2039
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PGY1 Positions 14 ( 14, 14, 14 )
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Location
Augusta CCD, Richmond County, Georgia
About Living in Augusta, GA
- Crime Rate and Safety: Augusta has a moderate crime rate compared to national averages. Like any city, there are safe areas and neighborhoods to consider when choosing housing.
- Fun Activities: Augusta is known for the Masters Tournament, which attracts golf enthusiasts from around the world. The city also offers outdoor activities like hiking, boating, and visiting the Augusta Canal National Heritage Area.
- Climate: Augusta has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. Be prepared for high humidity in the summer months.
- Races and Population: Augusta has a diverse population with various races and ethnicities. It offers a mix of cultural experiences and opportunities for community engagement.
- Education: Augusta is home to Augusta University, offering educational and research opportunities. There are also public and private schools in the area for families with children.
- Cost of Living: The cost of living in Augusta is generally lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Proximity to Major Cities: Atlanta is approximately 2 hours away from Augusta by car. Atlanta offers a wide range of cultural, entertainment, and career opportunities that residents can explore on weekends or for special events.
- Pros: Affordable cost of living, diverse population, proximity to Atlanta for additional amenities.
- Cons: Moderate crime rate in some areas, high humidity in summer.
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