Residency Programs at NGMC

Northeast Georgia Medical Center has earned ACGME accreditation in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Primary Care Track, Psychiatry and Transitional Year. NGMC is excited to offer several Fellowship programs as well.

By 2024, all residency programs could host more than 200 total resident physicians – which would make the GME program one of the largest in the state of Georgia.


NGMC GME Fellowship Programs

Browse our residency and fellowship programs and learn how you can become a physician leader of tomorrow. Discover our culture of continuous improvement, consistent growth, cutting edge technology and breakthrough ideas.

2023 White Coat Ceremony

Emergency Medicine Residency

The Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) Emergency Medicine Residency is a three-year program designed to provide residents with top-notch clinical training. Situated in the foothills of the Blue Ridge mountains and adjacent to Lake Lanier, the NGMC emergency departments where residents will train serve a diverse and high-acuity patient population from four different states and […]

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Family Medicine Residency

The Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) Family Medicine Residency program is a three-year training program offering residents the full scope of training and clinical experience necessary to comprehensively manage a population of patients throughout the lifespan. In our suburban-rural, community-based program, residents will have necessary hands-on experience directing care to prevent disease and become experts […]

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General Surgery Residency

The Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) General Surgery Residency Program is a five-year training program offering residents teaching and clinical experience to develop the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to evaluate, diagnose, and manage surgical patients. Surgical residents participate in a broad spectrum of patient care cases including: General surgery Vascular surgery Surgical oncology Trauma […]

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Internal Medicine Residency

Northeast Georgia Medical Center’s (NGMC) Internal Medicine Residency Program is a three-year training program offering residents extensive clinical experience. Our curriculum helps Internal Medicine residents develop the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to evaluate, diagnose and manage internal medicine patients. Internal Medicine residents participate in a broad spectrum of patient care cases ranging from preventive […]

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Primary Care Track Residency

Welcome to the Primary Care Track Residency at Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC). Our three-year program is aimed to train exceptional general internists who want to excel in careers in primary care. As a smaller program housed within our larger Internal Medicine Residency program, the Primary Care Track is structured to be suburban and rural. […]

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Psychiatry Residency

Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) is proud to offer a newly ACGME-accredited community-based, community-focused Psychiatry Residency program. Our program is the result of collaboration between Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Avita Community Partners, Peachford Hospital, Mt. Sinai Wellness Center and various Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) integrated care clinics in various counties. Our program’s aim is […]

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Transitional Year

The goal of the Transitional Year Residency program at NGMC is to help create a solid foundation during the intern year that will train physicians who will become deeply compassionate, high quality, highly reliable, cost conscious physicians who practice with a deep sense that they impact life at its most sacred moments. What makes a […]

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