Internal Medicine Residency Program
Emory University School of MedicineEmory University School of Medicine is an ACGME-accredited university-based Internal Medicine residency program in Atlanta, GA. It has 65 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 162 residents in training. It reports 2.4% IMG residents, J-1 and H-1B visa sponsorship, and a PGY-1 salary of $69,191. MatchPath compiles this profile from ACGME, FREIDA, and NRMP public data; every field is free to view, with no account required.
Cross-validated from ACGME, FREIDA, NRMP & CMS, each field stamped with a verification date. How we source this.
Overview
Accredited since 1958 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2009
IMG Fit
IMG-friendliness score
Application requirements
Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this
Match & Tracks
NRMP match trend
Listed in the NRMP directory as “Emory Univ SOM-GA”.
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Training tracks
Primary care
Primary CareResearch track/fellowship (non-ACGME accredited)
ResearchResidents
Cohort composition
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Affiliated medical schools
Medical schools affiliated with this program's sponsoring institution (FREIDA).
Resident roster
Resident roster — data pending
Resident roster ingest is still in progress. Names, medical schools, and country flags land with the next LinkedIn data refresh.
Schedule & Culture
Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this
Hospital & Location
Hospital quality
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Source: FREIDA facility profile.
Primary teaching site: Grady Health System · Atlanta, GA
Verified May 2026 · how we source this
Clinical sites
Grady Health System
PrimaryEmory University Hospital
Emory University Hospital Midtown
Veterans Affairs Medical Center (Atlanta)
Wesley Woods Geriatric Hospital
Location
Purchasing power
Estimate: PGY-1 salary $69,191 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 5.39% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.
Rental market & livability
Area median rent ~$1,860/mo · 67 days on market14.71% rental listings MoM
Specials
Listings and market data via Realtor.com. Directional — verify before signing a lease.
Livability
County figures for Fulton County, Georgia (US Census ACS).
County foreign-born residents by country of birth (ACS).
Median rent and walkability scores arrive with the Zillow and Walk Score data refresh.
People
Leadership
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Emory University School of Medicine located?
- Emory University School of Medicine is located in Atlanta, GA.
- What type of program is Emory University School of Medicine?
- Emory University School of Medicine is a university-based residency program.
- Is Emory University School of Medicine ACGME-accredited?
- Yes — Emory University School of Medicine holds continued ACGME accreditation.
- How many residents are at Emory University School of Medicine?
- Emory University School of Medicine has approximately 162 residents in training.
- How much is rent near Emory University School of Medicine?
- Median rent near Atlanta, GA is ~$1,666/month for a 1BR and ~$2,561/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
- Does Emory University School of Medicine accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
- Yes — 2.4% of Emory University School of Medicine's current residents are International Medical Graduates, as reported to FREIDA. This page also shows its visa sponsorship, reported Step 2 CK expectation, and PGY-1 salary. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
- Does Emory University School of Medicine sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
- Yes — Emory University School of Medicine reports sponsoring both J-1 and H-1B visas. Sponsorship is set by the program and its sponsoring institution and can change between cycles, so confirm with the program before you apply.
- What USMLE Step 2 CK score does Emory University School of Medicine require?
- Emory University School of Medicine does not report a minimum USMLE Step 2 CK score, so MatchPath publishes no cutoff for this program — most programs do not publish one. Use its IMG percentage and the specialty's overall match data to gauge fit instead; both are on this page. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
- What is the resident salary at Emory University School of Medicine?
- Emory University School of Medicine reports a PGY-1 salary of $69,191. Salary is set by the sponsoring institution and rises each training year through completion. This page also shows what that salary is worth locally, adjusted for state income tax and area rent. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
- How do I apply to Emory University School of Medicine?
- US residency programs accept applications through ERAS and rank applicants through the NRMP Match. Applications open in the fall, interviews run through winter, and Match results release in March. Save Emory University School of Medicine to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
- Does Emory University School of Medicine have unfilled or off-cycle positions?
- Unfilled positions are offered through SOAP during Match week, and off-cycle vacancies can open year-round. MatchPath's Vacancies feed tracks open Internal Medicine residency program positions as they appear.