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Wellstar Health System/Paulding Hospital Program

Internal Medicine residency program in Hiram, Georgia, sponsored by Wellstar Health System.

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About Wellstar Health System/Paulding Hospital Program

ACGME code
1401200010
Program director
Folasade Arinze
Location
Hiram, Georgia
Data updated
October 11, 2026
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

Wellstar Health System/Paulding Hospital Program is a community-based Internal Medicine residency program in Hiram, Georgia, sponsored by Wellstar Health System.

None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Internal Medicine program has 46.5%. 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

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Applications and interviews

Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Contact and location

Program director
Folasade Arinze
Program coordinator
Amy Rosa
Coordinator phone
(470) 793-4771
Program phone
(678) 697-9131
Sponsoring institution
Wellstar Health System

Wellstar Paulding Internal Medicine Residency 2518 Jimmy Lee Smith Parkway Hiram, GA 30141 Open in Google Maps

Wellstar Health System/Paulding Hospital Program: frequently asked questions

Does Wellstar Health System/Paulding Hospital Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Wellstar Health System/Paulding Hospital Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is Wellstar Health System/Paulding Hospital Program IMG-friendly?

Wellstar Health System/Paulding Hospital Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Internal Medicine program has 46.5% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Wellstar Health System/Paulding Hospital 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/Paulding Hospital Program's Step 2 CK minimum. Unlock the screening details above to see it. Across Internal Medicine programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 246.

Where is Wellstar Health System/Paulding Hospital Program located?

Wellstar Health System/Paulding Hospital Program is located at Wellstar Paulding Internal Medicine Residency 2518 Jimmy Lee Smith Parkway Hiram, GA 30141. Its sponsoring institution is Wellstar Health System.

Who is the program director of Wellstar Health System/Paulding Hospital Program?

The program director is Folasade Arinze. The program coordinator, Amy Rosa, is the usual contact for application questions.

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