Hughston Foundation Program

Orthopaedic Sports Medicine (ORS)OtherIMG: CHALLENGING
Columbus, GA
5
Positions
$54,695
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
2681221046
Program Type:
Other
Total Positions:
5
Interviews:
20

Contact Information

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
55
Max Hours on Duty:
10
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.00
Lecture/Conference Hours:
2/week
Night Float:
No
Faculty Ratio:
1.00

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
5
00
Female Faculty:
0.00%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
100%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

In 1985, Columbus, GA, became home to the finest non-university-based orthaopeadic academic research & education center in the world, complete with a Clinic, Hospital & Foundation . The organization remains the leader in orthopaedics & sports medicine healthcare, & continues to draw patients from all over the country. The sports medicine fellows are required to participate in and complete at least 1 research project and are encouraged to prepare for publication in a peer-reviewed journal.

Program Offers & Benefits

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

Educational Opportunities

  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$54,695
PGY-1

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance: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
Columbus, GA

Cost of Living & Housing

Demographics & Community

Demographics data not available

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
2681221046
Total Positions:
5
Interviews:
20
Program Type:
Other

Contact Information

Program Website:
Visit Website

Application Timeline

Application Period:
8/1/2026 - 12/1/2026
Interview Period:
1/1/2027 - 4/1/2027
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Previous GME Required:
Yes
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July, August

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
5
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:5

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Years of Graduation Cutoff
2 years
IMG Percentage
0.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
50.0%
DO Classification
HIGH

Rankings & Reputation

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