INTERNAL MEDICINE

Hamilton Medical Center Program

Dalton, Georgia

Hamilton Medical Center is a community-based program in Dalton, Georgia. We serve a diverse population of patients, including a large number of Hispa

Program Type

Community-based

Application Deadline

November 30, 2025

Year 1 Seats

15

Interviews Last Year

230
77%

Interview Ratio

15.3

% US MD

0

% IMG

94.6
J-1 VisaAccepts
H-1B VisaNo
F-1 VisaNo
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Application Criteria

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Graduation Year Requirement

5

Min Letters of Recommendation

2

Max Letters of Recommendation

4

Chair Letter Required

No

Faculty Letter Required

Yes

Specialty Letter Required

No

Medical Education Gap Policy

Clinical experience in the US or outside the US

Offers Prematch

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USMLE Requirements

Minimum USMLE requirements for IMG applicants

USMLE Step 1 (IMG)

Yes

USMLE Step 2 CK (IMG)

Yes

Minimum USMLE Scores

Step 1
196
Step 2 CK
220

Compensation Trend

PGY-1
$68,000
PGY-2
$71,000
PGY-3
$73,000

Signal Data

Interview invite rates by applicant signal type

Step 2 CK (All Invited)

227-262

Silver Signal → Invite

18%

Gold Signal → Invite

59%

No Signal → Invite

4%

US IMG → Invite

5%

Non-US IMG → Invite

4%

Highlights

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Year 2 Size

15

Year 3 Size

15

Offers Preliminary Positions

No

Night Float

Yes

Moonlighting Allowed

Yes

Total Positions

45

Accredited Length

3

Faculty:Resident Ratio

1

Avg Hours/Week (PGY-1)

50

Contact Details

Direct points of contact for this program

Contact Person

Contact Phone

Contact Email

Program Director

Director Phone

Director Email

Characteristics

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% DO Residents

5.4 %

Total Physician Faculty

45

Night Float (PGY-1)

Yes

Compensation & Leaves

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PGY-1 Vacation Days

15 days

PGY-2 Vacation Days

15 days

PGY-3 Vacation Days

15 days

Max Consecutive Hours (PGY-1)

16 hrs

Avg 24hr Off-Duty Periods/Week

1.5

Medical Insurance

Fully Paid by Institution

Application Information

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Interview Period (2025–26)

2025-10-13 to 2026-01-30

Interview Period (2026–27)

2026-10-12 to 2027-01-29

Start Dates

June

Grad Year Limit N/A

No

Contact Information

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Director Degrees

Program Location

Teaching Site

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Primary Teaching Site

Hamilton Medical Center

Sponsor Institution

Hamilton Medical Center

Primary Institution

Hamilton Medical Center

Participant Institutions

--

Annual Hospital Admissions

8709

Annual ED Visits

10017

Program Offerings

Benefits, perks, and curriculum offerings for residents

Additional Benefits

Moving allowanceFree parkingOn-call meal allowanceiPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance

Resident / Fellow Curriculum

  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Hospice/home care experience

Residency Programs by Year

Quota vs Filled positions over the years

PGY-1 Residents

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Egypt 1

Mostafa Abdalla, MD

Al-Azhar University Faculty of Medicine

Cairo, Egypt

Jordan 3

Aseel Abualnil, MD

Al-Balqa Applied University Faculty of Medicine

Amman, Jordan

Jamil Nazzal, MD

University of Jordan Faculty of Medicine

Amman, Jordan

Mohammad Salameh, MD

University of Jordan Faculty of Medicine

Amman, Jordan

Paraguay 1

Paz Albertini, MD

Universidad Nacional de Asunción Facultad de Medicina

Asuncion, Paraguay

Guatemala 1

Jose Arriaga, MD

Universidad Francisco Marroquín Facultad de Medicina

Guatemala City, Guatemala

Caribbean 2

Navtej S. Athwal, MD

Xavier University School of Medicine

Ajax, Caribbean

Punerdeep Sidhu, MD

Government Medical College Patiala

Toronto, Caribbean

India 2

Ami Bhalodia, MD

Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Medical College Rajkot

Rajkot, India

Harbir Kaur, MD

Government Medical College Patiala

Patiala, India

Pakistan 2

Mansoor Rahman, MD

Khyber Medical College

Peshawar, Pakistan

Abdul Muhaymin Zia, MD

Jinnah Medical & Dental College

Karachi, Pakistan

USA 1

Henry Sanicola III, MD

University of Queensland School of Medicine

Los Angeles, USA

Argentina 1

Jacqueline Martins Torrontegui, MD

Universidad Adventista del Plata Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud

Libertador San Martin, Argentina
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