Internal MedicineCommunity-based university affiliatedSponsors J-1

Morehouse School of Medicine Program

Internal Medicine residency program in Atlanta, Georgia, sponsored by Morehouse School of Medicine.

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About Morehouse School of Medicine Program

ACGME code
1401221502
Program director
Judith Volcy
Location
Atlanta, Georgia
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
25
First-year spots
Applicants
2,995
Latest cycle
Interview rate
10.3%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
27%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

Morehouse School of Medicine Program is a community-based university affiliated Internal Medicine residency program in Atlanta, Georgia, sponsored by Morehouse School of Medicine. It offers 25 first-year positions, higher than the typical Internal Medicine program (14).

In the latest application cycle the program received 2,995 applications and invited about 10.3% of applicants to interview. That is close to the typical Internal Medicine interview rate of 10.1%.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 27% of current residents, compared with a median of 46.5% across Internal Medicine programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 70 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
  • Step 2 CK scores of interviewed applicants
  • US clinical experience required
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
25
Interview rate
10.3%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates53%
  • US DO graduates20%
  • US IMGs11%
  • Non-US IMGs16%

Demographics

  • Women34%
  • Men66%
  • White10%
  • Asian19%
  • Black or African American68%
  • Hispanic or Latino4%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1%
  • Other4%

Contact and location

Program director
Judith Volcy
Program coordinator
Riehym McCarty
Coordinator phone
(404) 756-1356
Program phone
(404) 756-1368
Sponsoring institution
Morehouse School of Medicine

Department of Medicine 720 Westview Drive, SW Atlanta, GA 30310-1495 Open in Google Maps

Morehouse School of Medicine Program: frequently asked questions

Does Morehouse School of Medicine Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Morehouse School of Medicine Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is Morehouse School of Medicine Program IMG-friendly?

About 27% of residents at Morehouse School of Medicine Program are international medical graduates, so the program is considered IMG-friendly. For comparison, the median Internal Medicine program has 46.5% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does Morehouse School of Medicine Program offer?

Morehouse School of Medicine Program offers 25 first-year Internal Medicine positions, and 25 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is Morehouse School of Medicine Program?

Morehouse School of Medicine Program received 2,995 applications and interviewed about 10.3% of applicants. The typical Internal Medicine program interviews about 10.1%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Morehouse School of Medicine Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Morehouse School of Medicine Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Internal Medicine programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 246.

Where is Morehouse School of Medicine Program located?

Morehouse School of Medicine Program is located at Department of Medicine 720 Westview Drive, SW Atlanta, GA 30310-1495. Its sponsoring institution is Morehouse School of Medicine.

Who is the program director of Morehouse School of Medicine Program?

The program director is Judith Volcy. The program coordinator, Riehym McCarty, is the usual contact for application questions.

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