Curriculum
Students of the LIC track experience core rotations integrated across the clerkship year. This includes 3 week “sessions”, repeated twice, of the Surgery, Internal Medicine, OBGYN, and Pediatrics clerkships (first half and second half of clerkship year) and weekly Family Medicine Continuity Clinic. Neurology and psychiatry is an integrated 6 week experience with 3 weeks each.
Students on the SW campus begin pre-clinical education on the Augusta campus and move to Albany for their Clerkship year and Enrichment year. For Clerkship year they have the option of the Longitudinal Integrated Curriculum (LIC) track or the traditional block schedule for their core 12 months.
Tradition block rotations include 3 or 6 week core rotations with elective. These student get priority for clinical rotation sites within the Southwest region.
Students of the LIC track experience core rotations integrated across the clerkship year. This includes 3 week “sessions” of the Surgery, Internal Medicine, OBGYN, and Pediatrics clerkships (first half and second half of clerkship year) and weekly Family Medicine Continuity Clinic.
We also offer an exciting Leadership and Advocacy activities for exclusively for southwest students.
During the specialty training students receive superb training from top physicians. Students also learn first-hand and about rural communities such as Albany and surrounding underserved regions.
The MCG Southwest Campus boasts over 140 volunteer physician faculty members who are passionate about their teaching. Students are able to participate in real world medicine with a 1:1 attending to student ratio.
Core Rotations
Traditional Curriculum or Longitudinal Integrated Curriculum?
Choose the track that's right for you: Traditional Curriculum Clerkship or Longitudinal Integrated Curriculum (LIC) Clerkship.
Rotations are at one of the SW Campus hospital partners or at private practices of clinical faculty.
Results Matter
SW Campus Class of 2021
SW Campus Class of 2022
SW Campus Class of 2023
| Specialty | Program | Location |
| Anesthesiology (2) | MCG |
Georgia |
| Neurology (3) |
Ochsner |
Louisiana |
| Internal Medicine (4) |
UAB |
AL |
| Psychiatry (2) | MCG | GA |
| Family Medicine (2) | Advocate Health UT Knoxville |
IL TN |
| Pediatrics | Univ of FL JAX | FL |
| Radiation Onc | UC Irvine | CA |
| Surgery | Navicent/Atrium | GA |
| Urology | VCU | VA |
| Prelims and TY’s (2) |
|
TN |
| Specialty | Program | Location |
| EMED (2) | NYU Grossman | NY |
| Internal Medicine | Wake Forest | NC |
| Psychiatry | UAB | AL |
| Pediatrics (2) | UAB | AL |
| Triple Threat (PEDS, PSRY, C&A) | Uah | UT |
| Surgery | NEGHS | GA |
| Prelims and TY's (2) |
|
TN GA |
| Deferred to 2023 | NIH MRSP |
| Specialty | Program | Location |
| Family Med. (5) |
|
Lancaster, PA |
| Pediatrics (2) |
|
Tucson, AZ Phoenix, AZ |
| Triple Threat (PEDS, PSRY, C&A) | Tulane Univ | New Orleans, LA |
| Psychiatry (2) |
|
New Orleans, LA Stanford, CA |
| Radiation Onc |
|
Dallas, TX Birmingham,AL |
| General Surgery | UNIC Tenn CoM | Chattanooga, TN |
| Otolaryngology | Baylor College of Medicine | Houston, TX |