Thoracic surgery - independentUniversity-basedAtlanta, GA
Size
4 / year · 12 total
EMR
Epic
Compensation
$80,458 (−6%)
Cost of living
$1,660/mo (avg)
Trainee mix
Degree
- US MD89%
- DO0%
- IMG11%
Sex
- Female33%
- Male67%
Training sites
- Primary
EMORY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
ATLANTA, GA
- 463 staffed beds
- 25,624 discharges
- Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA · 6.41M (2024)
- General thoracic and adult cardiac/heart-failure blocks; residents rotate through five hospitals in the Emory system.
From published listing
- Participating
CHILDREN'S HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA AT SCOTTISH RITE
ATLANTA, GA
- 213 staffed beds
- 15,722 discharges
- Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA · 6.41M (2024)
- Cardiac Surgery Track first block: Congenital Cardiac Surgery.
From published listing
- Participating
WELLSTAR ATLANTA MEDICAL CENTER
ATLANTA, GA
- 762 staffed beds
- Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA · 6.41M (2024)
- Cardiothoracic Surgery block on both tracks (PGY 7 traditional / PGY 5 integrated).
From published listing
- Participating
EMORY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MIDTOWN
ATLANTA, GA
- 414 staffed beds
- 29,091 discharges
- Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA · 6.41M (2024)
- Adult cardiac and thoracic surgery blocks on both tracks.
From published listing
Population is the Census city or metro of the hospital location, not a hospital catchment.
Program Details
Schedule
- Avg hours/week (Y1)74
- Max hours on duty (Y1)26
- Night floatNo
- MoonlightingNo
Application
- Application systemERAS
- NRMP codes1113460F0, 1113460F1
- ACGME ID4601221022
Requirements
Letters of rec
- Letters4
- Chair letterYes
- Faculty letterYes
- Specialty letterYes
Visas
- J-1 through ECFMG Yes
- H-1B Yes
Interviews
- Interview typeIn person
- Video interviewNo