Accepting applications for training that begins in
Yes
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in
Yes
Survey Received
Program start dates
July
Participates in ERAS®
Yes
Special Features

Residents get an indepth exposure to lean six sigma, interdisciplinary team rounds, & learn continuous quality improvement concepts thru the Quest for Excellence program &Tiered huddles. 4 positions/yr will be dedicated to Primary Care Track in 2023. Look for a separate NRMP match number. Primary Care Track Interviews are held separately conducted. We have fellowships in cardiology, PCCM, ID and Hospice & Palliative Med. Learn more about our unique residency experience at ngmcgme.com!

Total Program Size
24
24
24
Program best described as
Community-based university affiliated
Requires previous GME
No
Offers preliminary positions
No
Participates in the Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
Yes
Participates in the Advanced or Fellowship Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
No
NRMP Match Codes
2166140C0
2166140C1
Interviews conducted last year for first year positions
279
Required letters of recommendation
3
Latest date for applications 2025-2026
Interview period 2025-2026
-
Application period 2026-2027
-
Interview period 2026-2027
-
Applicants may interview remotely via video conferencing
Yes
Osteopathic Recognition
No
Step 1 required
Yes
Minimum score
200
Step 2 required
Yes
Minimum score
200
Level 1 required
Yes
Minimum score
400
Minimum score
400
Visa Status
J-1 visa sponsorship through ECFMG
Part-time Paid Physicians
0
Part-time Paid Non-Physician
0
Avg. hrs/wk on duty during first year (including patient care, all call, night float, research, conferences, etc)
65
Maximum consecutive hours on duty during first year (excluding beeper call)
28
Average number of 24-hour off duty periods per week during first year
1.00
Program allows moonlighting (beyond GY1)
Yes
Night float system
Yes
Avg hours/week of scheduled structured didactic activities
10
Training at hospital outpatient clinics during 1st year
0
Training during 1st year in ambulatory non-hospital community-based settings, e.g., physician offices, community clinics
42
Resident/Fellow Offerings
Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
Economics of health care systems curriculum
Debt management/financial counseling
Resident/fellow retreats
Off-campus electives
Hospice/home care experience
Offers additional training or educational experience beyond accredited length
No
Special Tracks
Primary care
Resident/Fellow Evaluations
Patient surveys
Portfolio system
Objective structured clinical examinations (OSCE)
Program Evaluation
Performance-based assessment scores (e.g. OSCE, patient or computer simulations)
Policy prohibits hiring smokers/users of nicotine products
No
Major medical insurance for residents
Resident Shares Cost
Major medical insurance for dependents
Resident Shares Cost
Major medical insurance for domestic partners
Not Available
Outpatient mental health insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Inpatient mental health insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Group life insurance
Fully Paid by Institution
Dental insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Disability insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Resident Shares Cost
Medical insurance coverage begins
When resident/fellow starts program
Maximum number of paid days for family/medical leave
20
Maximum number of unpaid days for family/medical leave
999
Primary teaching site
Research rotation
Optional
Resident participates during first year
Yes
Program ID
1401200932
Beeper or Home Call
99
99
2
Program Director
First Name
Idopise
Last Name
Umana
Degrees
MD
Address

Northeast Georgia Med Ctr
GME Ste 1400
743 Spring St NE
Gainesville, GA 30501
United States

Phone
Email Address
Geolocation
POINT (-83.817223 34.303503)
Person to contact for more information about the program
First Name
Pamela
Last Name
Clinton
Address

Northeast Georgia Med Ctr
Internal Med Pgm Ste 710
743 Spring St NE
Gainesville, GA 30501
United States

Phone
Email Address
Geolocation
POINT (-83.81698 34.304322)
Salary paid by a non-profit institution
Yes
% USMD
10.60
% IMG
53.70
% DO
35.50
% Female
37.70
% Male
61.70
Total Physician
20
Total Non Physician
2
Percentage of full-time paid female physician faculty
35.00
Ratio of full-time equivalent paid faculty to positions
0.20
Call Schedule
Frequency Duration Weeks/Months
Year 2 1
Year 2 1
Year 2 1
Graduate year statistics
Salary Paid Vacation Sick Leave
Year 1 $62,408 15
Year 2 $64,571 15
Year 3 $66,734 15
Total Positions
72
Level 2 required
Yes
Participates in San Francisco match
No
Participates in another matching program
No
Program Offers
Moving allowance
Free parking
On-call meal allowance
iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
Medical education gap
Clinical experience in the US
July Start Date
1
Not applicable
1
Applicants must have passed Step 1 to be considered
Yes
Applicants must have passed Step 2 to be considered
Yes
DO applicants must have passed Level 1 to be considered
Yes
DO applicants must have passed Level 2 to be considered
Yes