Medical College of Georgia

Submitted by CBuckner on May 17, 2011 - 4:45pm
Medical School Affiliation: 
Medical College of Georgia
Institution Address: 
1120 15th Street AF-1026
Augusta, GA 30912-4007
United States
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Website(s): 
http://www.mcg.edu/ems/residency
Program Training Format: 
PGY 1 - 3
List combined programs: 
none
Accreditation: 
ACGME
ACGME Accreditation: 
Continued
Year program began: 
1989
Residency Coordinator
Coordinator First Name: 
Courtney
Coordinator Last Name: 
Buckner
Coordinator Title: 
Residency Coordinator
Coordinator Email: 
cbuckner@georgiahealth.edu
Coordinator Phone: 
+01 706 721 2613
Department Chair:
Chair First Name: 
Richard
Chair Last Name: 
Schwartz, MD
Program Director
Director Title: 
Residency Director
Director First Name: 
Stephen
Director Last Name: 
Shiver, MD
Research Director
First Name: 
Richard
Last Name: 
Sattin, MD
Email: 
rsattin@mcg.edu
Phone: 
+01 706 721 4467
Areas of department research interest: 
Ultrasound, HIV/AIDS, Stroke
Primary Site
Institution name: 
Medical College of Georgia
Number of beds in hospital: 
450
Number of beds in ED: 
44
Total number of annual ED visits: 
52000
Pediatric visits (%): 
25000
Admission rate (%): 
16
Admission admitted to critical care area (%): 
4
Total Number of EM rotation months: 
22
Block Schedule
PGY-1: 
Didactic Month (1)
EM/Peds EM (5)
Adult Anesthesia (1)
Int Med (1)
OB/GYN (1)
Trauma (1)
CCU (1)
Orthopedics (1)
PGY-2: 
EM/Peds EM - (6)
Peds ICU (1)
MICU - (1)
Trauma - (1)
Ultrasound (1)
Pediatric Anesthesia (1)
Elective - (1)
PGY-3: 
EM/Peds EM - (9)
EMS/Admin - (1)
Elective - (2)
Resident Benefits
Educational materials provided outside allowance per year: 
No
Unique resident benefits not listed above: 
Dues: ACEP, EMRA Subscriptions: Annals of Emergency Medicine Book allowance: Rosen's Emergency Medicine Concepts and Clinical Practice purchased at beginning of intern year. Conference stipend: 1 conference funded with additional funding available if presenting. Other:Resident lounge, on-line resources, libraries, gym, etc.