Medical College of Georgia

Medical College of Georgia

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OphthalmologyUniversity BasedAugusta, GA

Size

3 / year · 9 total

Training length

3 yr

Schedule

50 hrs / week

EMR

Epic

Applications per year

—
2022
—
2023
—
2024
—
2025
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2026

Compensation

$61,240 (−4%)

Cost of living

$1,114/mo (−9%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 2$61,2402114
Year 3$63,3502114
Year 4$66,0202114

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD83%
  • DO17%
  • IMG0%

Sex

  • Female17%
  • Male83%

Interview Pool Demographics

Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    44%

Training sites

  • TRINITY HOSPITAL OF AUGUSTA

    AUGUSTA, GA

    Primary
    • 231 staffed beds
    • Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC · 637k (2024)
    • First of two main sites; bulk of residency training occurs here and at the VA

    From published listing

  • Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center

    Augusta, GA

    Participating
    • 2-month blocks at Charlie Norwood VAMC; adjacent to AU Hospital via walkway

    From published listing

  • West Wheeler site

    Augusta, GA

    Participating
    • Ancillary site ~15 minutes away; pediatrics, oculoplastics, retina, and cornea

    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)50
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)24
  • Night floatNo
  • MoonlightingNo
Application
  • Application systemSF Match
  • ACGME ID2401221046
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterNo
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo