Practicing at Wellstar MCG Health means joining one of Georgia’s premier academic medical centers—a place where advanced patient care, innovation, and teaching converge. As the clinical home of Augusta University, the facility is a hub for highly complex cardiovascular surgery and critical care, drawing referrals from across the Southeast. From the moment you walk through its modern, collaborative spaces, you’ll feel the institution’s commitment to advancing medicine and creating a supportive environment for physicians.
You’ll benefit from significant institutional investment, including a recent $3.5 million upgrade in anesthesia machines and resources that enhance efficiency and safety. Dedicated office space at Augusta University allows you to seamlessly transition between clinical care, teaching, and research. The academic affiliation provides not only access to residents and fellows but also opportunities for innovation in perioperative and critical care medicine.
Collaboration is built into the culture. Daily rounds integrate anesthesiology, cardiothoracic surgery, perfusion, and nursing leadership, ensuring that patient pathways are standardized and continuously improved. Quality improvement and patient safety are not just institutional goals—they are woven into the hospital’s identity.