Wellstar Health System/Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center

Wellstar Health System

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SurgeryCommunity-based university affiliatedMarietta, GA

Size

4 / year · 19 total

Training length

5 yr

Schedule

80 hrs / week

EMR

Epic

Other · WELLSTAR KENNESTONE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

USMLE Step 2 CK232–266
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Signal6.3×
    19%
  • None
    3%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    13%
  • US DO
    4%
  • US IMG
    1%
  • Non-US IMG
    2%

Applications per year

1,234
2022
1,279
2023
983
2024
949
2025
1,037
2026

Compensation

$65,298 (−5%)

Cost of living

$1,660/mo (avg)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$65,29821Negotiable
Year 2$67,46421Negotiable
Year 3$70,31421Negotiable
Year 4$73,13521Negotiable
Year 5$76,19721Negotiable

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD72%
  • DO6%
  • IMG22%

Sex

  • Female44%
  • Male56%

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree
  • US MD

    79%
  • US DO

    11%
  • Non-US IMG

    6%
  • US IMG

    3%
By signal
  • Sent

    63%
  • Did Not Send

    37%
Applicants by signal
  • Did Not Send

    80%
  • Sent

    20%
Student type
This program Surgery avg
  • US MD Graduates

    65%
    61%
  • US-IMG

    18%
    9%
  • US DO Graduates

    12%
    21%
  • Non-US IMG

    6%
    9%
Sex
This program Surgery avg
  • Women

    59%
    50%
  • Men

    41%
    50%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
Race / ethnicity
This program Surgery avg
  • White

    59%
    59%
  • Asian

    18%
    23%
  • Black or African American

    12%
    8%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    12%
    12%
  • Other

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    0%
    3%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Geographic preference
  • Aligned

    87%
  • No Preference

    10%
  • Not Aligned

    3%
Home state
  • Out-of-State

    60%
  • In-State

    40%
Med school state
  • Out-of-State

    70%
  • In-State

    30%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    30%
Top medical schools
  • Ross University School of Medicine

    18%
Exam history
  • Never Failed

    98%
  • Ever Failed

    2%

Program Details

Schedule
  • Avg hours/week (Y1)80
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)24
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingNo
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes1112440P0, 1112440C0
  • ACGME ID4401222080
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3–4
  • Chair letterYes
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterYes
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodNov 12, 2026 – Dec 11, 2026