Orthopaedic surgeryCommunity-basedAugusta, GA
Size
4 / year · 20 total
Training length
5 yr
Schedule
70 hrs / week
EMR
Epic
Interview rate by signal
- Signal32×32%
- None1%
Interview rate by degree
- US MD27%
- US DO0%
- US IMG0%
- Non-US IMG0%
Applications per year
Compensation
$60,000 (−4%)
Cost of living
$1,114/mo (−9%)
By year
| Yr | Pay | Vac | Sick |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | $60,000 | 21 | 14 |
| Year 2 | $61,240 | 21 | 14 |
| Year 3 | $63,350 | 21 | 14 |
| Year 4 | $66,020 | 21 | 14 |
| Year 5 | $68,800 | 21 | 14 |
| Year 6 | $71,625 | 21 | 14 |
| Year 7 | $74,675 | 21 | 14 |
| Year 8 | $79,158 | 21 | 14 |
Trainee mix
Degree
- US MD100%
- DO0%
- IMG0%
Sex
- Female5%
- Male95%
Interview Pool Demographics
By degree
- 100%
US MD
- 0%
US DO
- 0%
US IMG
- 0%
Non-US IMG
By signal
- 99%
Sent
- 1%
Did Not Send
Applicants by signal
- 67%
Sent
- 33%
Did Not Send
Student type
US MD Graduates
100%79%US-IMG
0%1%Non-US IMG
0%1%US DO Graduates
0%19%
Sex
Men
85%77%Women
15%23%Another Gender
0%0%Did Not Report
0%0%
Race / ethnicity
White
95%70%Asian
5%17%Black or African American
5%6%Other
0%0%Did Not Report
0%0%Middle Eastern or North African
0%1%American Indian or Alaska Native
0%1%Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin
0%10%Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%1%
Home state
- 51%
Out-of-State
- 49%
In-State
Med school state
- 61%
Out-of-State
- 39%
In-State
Career plans
- 0%
Practice Full-time
Top medical schools
- 35%
Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University
- 20%
Mercer University School of Medicine
- 10%
Tulane University School of Medicine
- 5%
Baylor College of Medicine
- 5%
Wake Forest University School of Medicine
- 5%
Florida State University College of Medicine
- 5%
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
- 5%
University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville
- 5%
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport
- 5%
University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine
Exam history
- 100%
Never Failed
- 0%
Ever Failed
Training sites
- Primary
WELLSTAR MCG HEALTH, AFFILIATED WITH MED COL
AUGUSTA, GA
- 347 staffed beds
- 22,823 discharges
- Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC · 637k (2024)
- Teaching hospital; 478 beds; 13-county regional Level 1 trauma center; adult reconstruction, foot/ankle, hand, oncology, shoulder, spine, sports, trauma
From published listing
- Participating
Children’s Hospital of Georgia at Wellstar MCG
Augusta, GA
- Connected to Wellstar MCG Medical Center; two pediatric orthopaedics rotations; 154 beds
From published listing
- Participating
Wellstar MCG West Wheeler
Augusta, GA
- Outpatient off-site clinic
From published listing
- Participating
Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center
Augusta, GA
- 156-bed hospital adjacent to Augusta University Medical Center; two adult general orthopaedic rotations
From published listing
- Participating
Surgery Center of Columbia County
GA
- Multispecialty outpatient surgery center used by AU Health service lines
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)70
- Max hours on duty (Y1)24
- Night floatYes
- MoonlightingNo
Application
- Application systemERAS
- NRMP codes1985260C0
- ACGME ID2601221114
Requirements
Letters of rec
- Letters3–4
- Chair letterNo
- Faculty letterYes
- Specialty letterYes
Visas
- J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
- Interview typeIn person
- Video interviewNo
- Interview periodDec 1, 2026 – Feb 28, 2027