Accepting applications for training that begins in
Yes
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in
Yes
Survey Received
Program start dates
July
Negotiable
Participates in ERAS®
Yes
Special Features

As the teaching hospital of Wellstar MCG, it includes a 520-bed hospital, Ambulatory Care Center with over 80 outpatient clinics, Level 1 Trauma Center, and Georgia Cancer Center. The Medical School, Graduate School, Children's Hosptial and the VA hospital all are on campus in walking distance. We are in a 2-hour close proximity to major lakes, mountains and the coast. Please visit www.augusta.edu/mcg/urology to find out more about our program and curriculum.

Total Program Size
3
3
3
3
3
0
Program best described as
University-based
Requires previous GME
No
Offers preliminary positions
No
Participates in the Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
No
Participates in the Advanced or Fellowship Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
No
Matching program name
AUA Match
Interviews conducted last year for first year positions
60
Latest date for applications 2026-2027 2025-2026 2026-2027
Interview period 2026-2027
-
Interview period 2027-2028
-
Applicants may interview remotely via video conferencing
No
Osteopathic Recognition
No
Step 1 required
No
Step 2 required
No
Visa Status
J-1 visa sponsorship through ECFMG
Part-time Paid Physicians
1
Part-time Paid Non-Physician
0
Avg. hrs/wk on duty during first year (including patient care, all call, night float, research, conferences, etc)
65
Maximum consecutive hours on duty during first year (excluding beeper call)
24
Average number of 24-hour off duty periods per week during first year
2.00
Program allows moonlighting (beyond GY1)
No
Night float system
No
Avg hours/week of scheduled structured didactic activities
8
Training at hospital outpatient clinics during 1st year
45
Training during 1st year in ambulatory non-hospital community-based settings, e.g., physician offices, community clinics
10
Resident/Fellow Offerings
Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
Alternative/complementary medicine curriculum
Economics of health care systems curriculum
Debt management/financial counseling
International experience/global health
Resident/fellow retreats
Off-campus electives
Offers additional training or educational experience beyond accredited length
No
Special Tracks
Rural
Women's health
Resident/Fellow Evaluations
Patient surveys
Program Evaluation
Performance-based assessment scores (e.g. OSCE, patient or computer simulations)
Policy prohibits hiring smokers/users of nicotine products
No
Major medical insurance for residents
Fully Paid by Institution
Major medical insurance for dependents
Fully Paid by Institution
Major medical insurance for domestic partners
Fully Paid by Institution
Outpatient mental health insurance
Fully Paid by Institution
Inpatient mental health insurance
Fully Paid by Institution
Group life insurance
Fully Paid by Institution
Dental insurance
Fully Paid by Institution
Disability insurance
Fully Paid by Institution
Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Fully Paid by Institution
Maximum number of paid days for family/medical leave
21
Maximum number of unpaid days for family/medical leave
6
Primary teaching site
Research rotation
Required
Research rotation duration
12
Resident participates during first year
No
Program ID
4801221040
Beeper or Home Call
0
15
20
35
Program Director
First Name
Zachary
Middle Name
William Abraham
Last Name
Klaassen
Degrees
MD
Address

Med Coll of Georgia/Augusta Univ
Rm BA8415B
1120 15th St
Augusta, GA 30912-4050
United States

Email Address
Geolocation
POINT (-81.989742 33.469917)
Person to contact for more information about the program
First Name
Kim
Last Name
Maddox
Address

Augusta Univ
Rm BA8415B
1120 15th St
Augusta, GA 30912-4050
United States

Phone
Email Address
Geolocation
POINT (-81.989742 33.469917)
Salary paid by a non-profit institution
No
% USMD
86.80
% IMG
5.30
% DO
7.90
% Female
23.70
% Male
76.30
Total Physician
6
Total Non Physician
0
Percentage of full-time paid female physician faculty
40.00
Ratio of full-time equivalent paid faculty to positions
0.40
Call Schedule
Frequency Duration Weeks/Months
Year 1 Array
Year 1 Array
Year 1 Array
Year 1 Array
Graduate year statistics
Salary Paid Vacation Sick Leave
Year 1
Year 2 $59,460 15 14
Year 3 $61,505 15 14
Year 4 $64,399 15 14
Year 5 $67,452 15 14
Year 6
Year 7
Year 8
Year 9
Year 10
Total Positions
15
Participates in San Francisco match
No
Participates in another matching program
Yes
Program Offers
On-site child care
Free parking
On-call meal allowance
Not applicable
1
Applicants must have passed Step 1 to be considered
No
Applicants must have passed Step 2 to be considered
No
DO applicants must have passed Level 1 to be considered
No
DO applicants must have passed Level 2 to be considered
No
Information on the program's leave policies
https://www.augusta.edu/mcg/residents/hspolicies/
First Year Positions
3
Residency CAS
Off
Applicant Interview Format
In person
Required Letters Min
3
Required Letters Max
4
Specialty-specific standardized letter(s) of evaluation
On
Letter from a department chair
On
Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
On
Required specialty-specific away rotations
Off
Military Match
Off
Urology Match
Off
Other
AUA Match
U.S. MD Applicants must have passed Step 1 to be considered
On
U.S. MD Applicants must have passed Step 2 to be considered
On
IMG Applicants Must have Passed Step 1 to be considered
On
IMG Applicants Must have Passed Step 2 to be considered
On
U.S. DO Applicants must have passed COMLEX Level 1 to be considered
On
U.S. DO Applicants must have passed COMLEX Level 2 to be considered
On
U.S. DO Applicants must have passed USMLE Step 1 to be considered
On
U.S. DO Applicants must have passed USMLE Step 2 to be considered
On
Central Application
Off
ERAS_IND
On