Medical College of Georgia/Candler Hospital Program
About This Program
Established in 2007, the St. Joseph's/Candler-Medical College of Georgia partnership combines the strengths of a leading regional health system with Georgia's flagship public medical school to train outstanding physicians. Residents gain broad clinical experience across four historic hospitals serving a diverse, rapidly growing patient population. Our curriculum emphasizes clinical excellence, progressive autonomy, mentorship, leadership, research, and lifelong learning within a collaborative, s
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
John Cinicola, MD, BA, MD
Medical College of Georgia
Primary Program Contact
Jessica Carter
Medical College of Georgia
Locations
Medical College of Georgia
Ste 203
5356 Reynolds St
Savannah, GA 31405-6009
11705 Mercy Blvd
Savannah, GA 31419
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match (i.e., Joint Service Graduate Medical Education Selection Board, Military Selection Board)
- SAU/AU Match (i.e., Urology Match)
- None
Open House
Second Look
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required Letter Writers
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
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
PGY-1 Position Type(s) Offered:
PGY-2 Positions Not Offered
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Program Starts Reviewing Applications
Application service release date
Interview Offer Dates
Specialty Universal Dates
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
- Dental insurance
- Group life insurance
Salary Compensation
Year 1 through Year 3
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.