Medical College of Georgia Program
Plastic surgery - Augusta, GA | ACGME Code: 3601221111
The Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery program at the Medical College of Georgia is committed to providing premier plastic surgical services at regional, national, and international levels. The program focuses on excellence in education, patient care, and research.
The program offers a comprehensive range of services including pediatric plastic surgery, craniofacial surgery, microsurgery, general reconstructive surgery, hand and peripheral nerve surgery, and cosmetic surgery. The Craniofacial Center conducts multidisciplinary clinics to diagnose and treat various congenital and acquired head and neck deformities in infants and children.
The Medical College of Georgia is the state of Georgia's only public medical school, with a long history dating back to 1828. It is fully accredited by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education. The medical school offers a unique educational experience through its main campus in Augusta, regional clinical campuses, and a partnership campus in Athens with the University of Georgia.
The plastic surgery faculty and staff at the Medical College of Georgia are dedicated professionals led by the Milford B. Hatcher Professor and Chair of Pediatric Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. The team includes an Interim Chief of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, a Professor in Plastic Surgery, and an Advanced Practice Provider.
For more information about the Medical College of Georgia Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery program, interested applicants can contact the program directly using the provided contact information.
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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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