Public Health and General Preventive Medicine Residency Program
Morehouse School of MedicineMorehouse School of Medicine is an ACGME-accredited university-based Public Health and General Preventive Medicine residency program in Atlanta, GA. It has 4 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 4 residents in training. It reports 50% IMG residents and a PGY-1 salary of $72,507. 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 1986 · 2 years · Last ACGME review 2009
IMG Fit
IMG-friendliness score
Application requirements
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Match & Tracks
NRMP match trend
Listed in the NRMP directory as “Morehouse Sch of Med-GA”.
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Training tracks
Women's health
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Cohort composition
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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
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Hospital & Location
Hospital quality
Morehouse Medicine is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care that advances health equity and improves the well-being of the communities we serve. Through a multidisciplinary approach, we provide comprehensive clinical services alongside trusted guidance in wellness, prevention and healthy living. Our physicians are recognized for their clinical expertise, compassion and dedication to serving diverse populations. As part of an academic medical institution, patients benefit from innovative care informed by research, education and the training of future healthcare leaders. Whether you are seeking a provider, specialty service or convenient access to care, Morehouse Medicine offers a seamless and supportive healthcare experience. Rooted in a legacy that began in 1975, Morehouse School of Medicine has remained focused on addressing the healthcare needs of underserved communities across Georgia and beyond. Today, Morehouse Medicine continues that legacy as the clinical arm of the institution, bringing together expert physicians who also serve as faculty, mentors and leaders in medical education.
Source: NIH RePORTER — federal research grants awarded to this teaching hospital (last 3 fiscal years).
Primary teaching site: Morehouse School of Medicine · Atlanta, GA
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Clinical sites
Morehouse School of Medicine
PrimaryVeterans Affairs Medical Center (Atlanta)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Caduceus Occupational Medicine (Hapeville Clinic)
Morehouse Medical School Public Health and Preventive Medicine Department
Community Advance Practice Nurses Inc
Whitefoord Community Center
Location
Purchasing power
Estimate: PGY-1 salary $72,507 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 ~$1,950/mo · 66 days on market0.46% rental listings MoM
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 Morehouse School of Medicine located?
- Morehouse School of Medicine is located in Atlanta, GA.
- What type of program is Morehouse School of Medicine?
- Morehouse School of Medicine is a university-based residency program.
- Is Morehouse School of Medicine ACGME-accredited?
- Yes — Morehouse School of Medicine holds ACGME accreditation (continued, with warning).
- How many residents are at Morehouse School of Medicine?
- Morehouse School of Medicine has approximately 4 residents in training.
- How much is rent near Morehouse School of Medicine?
- Median rent near Atlanta, GA is ~$1,650/month for a 1BR and ~$1,950/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
- Does Morehouse School of Medicine accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
- Yes — 50% of Morehouse 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 Morehouse School of Medicine sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
- Morehouse School of Medicine does not currently report J-1 or H-1B visa sponsorship to FREIDA. That means no sponsorship is listed at the source rather than that the program has ruled it out — confirm directly with the program if visa status decides your list.
- What USMLE Step 2 CK score does Morehouse School of Medicine require?
- Morehouse 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 Morehouse School of Medicine?
- Morehouse School of Medicine reports a PGY-1 salary of $72,507. 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 Morehouse 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 Morehouse School of Medicine to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
- Does Morehouse 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 Public Health and General Preventive Medicine residency program positions as they appear.