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Emory University School of Medicine Program

Rheumatology (IM)University-basedIMG: HIGH
Atlanta, GA
6
Positions
$78,577
PGY1 Salary
50.0%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1501221095
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
6
Interviews:
35

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
44
Max Hours on Duty:
12
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.70
Lecture/Conference Hours:
4/week
Night Float:
No
Faculty Ratio:
3.20

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
20
0
Part-Time Physicians:
2
Female Faculty:
66.70%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
60%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

The Emory University Rheumatology Fellowship Program offers an unparalleled clinical education as well as a robust curriculum with many research and educational opportunities. Fellows rotate across four unique tertiary care hospitals, offering exposure to one of the most complex patient populations in country. The program features rotations in specialized rheumatology clinics, a dedicated musculoskeletal ultrasound clinic and curriculum, and a fellow continuity clinic at Grady Memorial Hospital.

Program Offers & Benefits

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

Educational Opportunities

  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • International experience/global health
  • MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

999 weeks

Salary Progression

$78,577
PGY-1
$78,577
PGY-4
$82,168
PGY-5

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Atlanta, GA

Cost of Living & Housing

Demographics & Community

Demographics data not available

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1501221095
Total Positions:
6
Interviews:
35
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Website:
Visit Website

Application Timeline

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

Application Requirements

Previous GME Required:
Yes
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:
1113150F0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
3
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:3
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, H-1B
IMG Percentage
50.0%
IMG Classification
HIGH

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
0.0%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

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