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Medical College of Georgia Program

UnknownUniversity-basedIMG: MODERATE
Augusta, GA(Augusta, Georgia Metropolitan Area Metro)
29
Positions
$60,000
PGY1 Salary
13.0%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4001221054
NRMP Code:
1985400C0; 1985400C2; 1985400C1
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
29
Interviews:
77

Contact Information

Richard Francisco Camino-Gaztambide
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
210
Years of Graduation Cutoff:
1 years
Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
50
Max Hours on Duty:
16
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1
Lecture/Conference Hours:
6/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
21
Sick Days:
14
Faculty Ratio:
0.60

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
17
Non-Physician Staff:
5
Part-Time Physicians:
1
Female Faculty:
25%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
8%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

At AU we offer a vibrant, revitalized, and successful department of psychiatry where academic rigor and excellence are fostered in a caring and supportive learning environment. Our values include integrity, collegiality, and mutual respect. There are varied clinical experiences affording the trainees exposure to a diverse patient population.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Alternative/complementary medicine curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$60,000
PGY-1
$61,240
PGY-2
$63,350
PGY-3
$66,060
PGY-4
0

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Fully 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
Metropolitan Area
Augusta, Georgia Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
South Atlantic
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Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
65(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$264K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.2K/mo
Median Household Income
$39K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
24.5%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Population
456K
Median Age
25 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.6900000000000001
Poverty Rate
10.0%
Unemployment Rate
10.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
75Β°F
Winter
45Β°F
Sunny Days
253 days
Precipitation
64"
Humidity
50%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$3.73
Restaurant Meal
9.54
Gas (per gallon)
$3.03
Gym Membership
37

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$60,000
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$92,308
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4001221054
NRMP Code:
1985400C0; 1985400C2; 1985400C1
Total Positions:
29
Interviews:
77
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Richard Francisco Camino-Gaztambide
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
More Information

Application Timeline

Application Period:
10/5/2026 - 1/18/2027
Interview Period:
10/19/2026 - 1/29/2027
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
200
Min Step 2 Score:
210

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
Yes
COMLEX Level 2:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July, Negotiable
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1985400C0, 1985400C1

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Medical College of Georgia
Primary Teaching Site:
Medical College of Georgia
Contact Person:
Carol Gibson
Contact Email:
[email protected]

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
8
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:8
PGY-2:7
PGY-3:7
PGY-4:7

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
35

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
210
Years of Graduation Cutoff
1 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
13.0%
IMG Classification
MODERATE
IMG Specialty Percentile
27th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
4.3%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

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