Medical College of Georgia/Candler Hospital Program
About This Program
The St. Joseph’s/Candler Internal Medicine Residency Program in Savannah, Georgia, is a community-based, university affiliated hybrid academic program developed in partnership with the Medical College of Georgia. Residents benefit from personalized mentorship, diverse inpatient and outpatient experiences, strong academic resources, and a collaborative learning environment while training in a historic coastal city dedicated to advancing healthcare across Southeast Georgia.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
John Cinicola, MD
Primary Program Contact
Jessica Carter
Locations
5356 Reynolds St
Ste 203
Savannah, GA 31405
1120 15th St
Augusta, GA 30912-5000
11705 Mercy Blvd
Savannah, GA 31419
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- San Francisco Match
- Advanced or Fellowship Match of NRMP
- Military Match
- Urology Match
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required specialty-specific letters of evaluation within total letters of recommendation
Data not provided by program
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 15 year(s).
Gap Experience Requirement
PGY-1 applicants to this program with a gap of 1 year or more between medical school graduation and entry to residency must have the following experience occur during the gap: Clinical experience in the US or outside the US
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
NA = Not Applicable
NGO = Negotiable
OTH = Other
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
Program Size
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Interview Offer Dates
Oct 13, 2026 - Dec 30, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
Salary Compensation
PGY-1 through PGY-3
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 21 Vacation Days and 14 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.