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Medical College of Georgia Program

Infectious Disease (IM)University-basedIMG: HIGH
Augusta, GA
5
Positions
$66,020
PGY1 Salary
33.3%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1461221003
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
5
Interviews:
12

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
J-1 through ECFMG

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
50
Max Hours on Duty:
16
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.50
Lecture/Conference Hours:
4/week
Night Float:
No
Faculty Ratio:
1.70

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
9
0
Part-Time Physicians:
1
Female Faculty:
50.00%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
15%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Our program is based at a tertiary care referral center covering large parts of Georgia and part of South Carolina. Our institution has multiple surgical services and sub-specialties, ICUs, and Hematology/Oncology BMT and Renal transplantation services. The outpatient experience involves general ID care as well as caring for persons living with HIV in our Ryan White Clinic. All of these opportunities allow for a well-rounded training experience.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance
  • Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

Educational Opportunities

  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

999 weeks

Salary Progression

$66,020
PGY-1
$66,020
PGY-4
$68,800
PGY-5

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
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

City & State
Augusta, GA

Cost of Living & Housing

Demographics & Community

Demographics data not available

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1461221003
Total Positions:
5
Interviews:
12
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Website:
Visit Website

Application Timeline

Application Period:
7/2/2026 - 10/30/2026
Interview Period:
8/10/2026 - 11/6/2026
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Previous GME Required:
Yes, with exceptions
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
NRMP Codes:
1985146F0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
2
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:2
PGY-2:3

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
33.3%
IMG Classification
HIGH

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
66.7%
DO Classification
HIGH

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