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ID: 1201211092
The Medical Center (Columbus) Program
Columbus, GA
Data Last updated: 3/28/2025
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Unopposed residency at a busy level II trauma center. You'll get 2-3 more months of inpatient experience here compared to many programs. Broad range of clinical and procedural experiences. New children's hospital and cancer center on campus. We have great continuity and retention with graduates. Family-oriented community with extracurricular opportunities. No outsourcing for rotations needed--train on-site. ACLS, ATLS, ALSO, PALS, NALS, FCCS are taught on-site. Great educational support.
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Program best described as
Community-based
Primary teaching site
Accredited length of training
3
Required length
3
Accepting applications for training that begins in 2025-2026 No
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in 2026-2027 Yes
Program start dates June 16
Participates in ERAS® Yes
Affiliated with U.S. government No
Program Director: John Robert Bucholtz BA, DO
Piedmont Columbus Regional
Dept of Med Education Ste 100
1900 10th Ave
Columbus, GA 31902
Tel: (706) 571-1430
Fax: (706) 660-2895
E-mail: john.bucholtz@piedmont.org
Person to contact for more information about the program: Mary A Dowdell
Piedmont Columbus Regional
Dept of Med Education Ste 100
1900 10th Ave
Columbus, GA 31901
Tel: (706) 571-1430
Fax:
E-mail: ma.dowdell@piedmont.org
Survey Received: 6/17/2024

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Piedmont Columbus Regional
Dept of Med Education Ste 100
1900 10th Ave
Columbus, GA 31902

Sponsor

The Medical Center Inc
710 Center St
Columbus, GA 31902

Participant(s)

Martin Army Community Hospital
7950 Martin Loop
Fort Benning, GA 31905-5637