Morehouse School of Medicine Program
About This Program
MSM Surgery Residency is dedicated to providing the best training for our residents. We aim to train the next generation of surgeon leaders who combine technical excellence with compassionate care. We believe that exceptional surgeons are defined by their operative skills, clinical judgment, ethical decision-making, and ability to communicate effectively with patients and colleagues. At the core of our educational philosophy is the belief that surgical training must balance rigorous clinical exp
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Kimberly Miller-Hammond, MD
Morehouse School of Medicine
Primary Program Contact
Dollmesha Greene, MD
Morehouse Sch of Med
Locations
Morehouse School of Medicine
Department of Surgery
720 Westview Dr SW
Atlanta, GA 30310-1458
720 Westview Dr Sw
Atlanta, GA 30310-1495
1364 Clifton Rd Ne
Atlanta, GA 30322
1670 Clairmont Rd
Decatur, GA 30033
2701 N Decatur Rd
Decatur, GA 30033-5995
1101 Johnson Ferry Rd Ne
Atlanta, GA 30342-1600
1968 Peachtree Rd Nw
Atlanta, GA 30309
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
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 3 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
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
Data not provided by program
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
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Salary Compensation
Year 1 through Year 5
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 15 Vacation Days and 20 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.