Emergency MedicineCommunity-based

Wellstar Health System/Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center Program

Emergency Medicine residency program in Marietta, Georgia, sponsored by Wellstar Health System.

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About Wellstar Health System/Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center Program

ACGME code
1101200091
Program director
Juron Foreman
Location
Marietta, Georgia
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
12
First-year spots
IMG residents
3%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
None
For residents

Wellstar Health System/Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center Program is a community-based Emergency Medicine residency program in Marietta, Georgia, sponsored by Wellstar Health System. It offers 12 first-year positions, about the same as the typical Emergency Medicine program (11).

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 3% of current residents, compared with a median of 8% across Emergency Medicine programs. The program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas.

Residents work about 40 hours a week in their first year.

Requirements and screening

USMLE Step 1 is pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the score programs screen on. These are the details IMGs most often need before deciding whether to apply.

  • Step 2 CK minimum score
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
12
Visa sponsorship
None

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates42%
  • US DO graduates55%
  • US IMGs3%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women48%
  • Men52%
  • White64%
  • Asian15%
  • Black or African American6%
  • Hispanic or Latino9%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native3%
  • Other3%

Contact and location

Program director
Juron Foreman
Program coordinator
Natalya Coleman
Coordinator phone
(770) 793-5000
Program phone
(215) 880-5026
Sponsoring institution
Wellstar Health System

Department of Emergency Medicine 677 Church Street Marietta, GA 30067-5000 Open in Google Maps

Wellstar Health System/Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center Program: frequently asked questions

Does Wellstar Health System/Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center Program sponsor visas?

Wellstar Health System/Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center Program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas. International applicants who need a visa should confirm with the program before applying.

Is Wellstar Health System/Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center Program IMG-friendly?

About 3% of residents at Wellstar Health System/Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Emergency Medicine program has 8% IMG residents.

How many residency positions does Wellstar Health System/Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center Program offer?

Wellstar Health System/Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center Program offers 12 first-year Emergency Medicine positions, and 12 were filled in the latest Match.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Wellstar Health System/Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Wellstar Health System/Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center Program's Step 2 CK minimum. Unlock the screening details above to see it.

Where is Wellstar Health System/Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center Program located?

Wellstar Health System/Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center Program is located at Department of Emergency Medicine 677 Church Street Marietta, GA 30067-5000. Its sponsoring institution is Wellstar Health System.

Who is the program director of Wellstar Health System/Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center Program?

The program director is Juron Foreman. The program coordinator, Natalya Coleman, is the usual contact for application questions.