Piedmont Athens Regional Program
Transitional year - Athens, GA | ACGME Code: 9991200237 | NRMP Code: 1805999P0
The Piedmont Athens Regional Transitional Year residency program aims to provide high-quality, evidence-based medical education to residents preparing for advanced subspecialty training. The program focuses on teaching fundamental clinical medicine skills, professional behavior, and aims to create a supportive environment to encourage residents to return to practice in Athens, GA in the future. The clinical year includes rotations in multiple disciplines and offers electives in areas such as PSQI, leadership, and non-clinical specialties.
Dr. James Appiah-Pippim, MD, MPH, FCCP, is the Transitional Year Program Director at Piedmont Athens Regional.
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Location
Athens CCD, Clarke County, Georgia
About Living in Athens, GA
- Crime Rate and Safety: Athens has an average crime rate, with property crimes being more common than violent crimes. It's important to take usual safety precautions.
- Fun Activities: Athens is known for its vibrant music scene, historic sites, and diverse culture. Residents can enjoy live music, explore local art galleries, attend festivals, and visit the State Botanical Garden of Georgia.
- Climate: Athens has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. Residents experience all four seasons with occasional snowfall in the winter.
- Races and Population: The population of Athens is diverse, with a mix of students, artists, professionals, and families. The city is known for its welcoming community and college town atmosphere.
- Education: Athens is home to the University of Georgia, offering residents access to educational events, lectures, and resources. The city also has public and private schools for K-12 education.
- Cost of Living: The cost of living in Athens is relatively affordable compared to other cities in Georgia. Housing, groceries, and entertainment are reasonably priced.
- Proximity to Bigger Cities: Atlanta is the closest major city to Athens, located about 70 miles away. Residents can reach Atlanta within a 1.5 - 2 hour drive, offering access to a wider range of amenities and cultural attractions.
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