Our anesthesiology residency program provides comprehensive training in perioperative patient care, pain management and
critical care medicine. We pride ourselves in training expert clinicians who are independent
and confident when they graduate from our program. Our goal is to provide outstanding
care to our patients by integrating education, evidence-based medicine and research
in daily patient care.
Our board-certified faculty paired with the school’s high-tech simulation lab provide
an immersive learning experience. We believe in encouraging open feedback, new ideas,
and innovations that lead to efficient clinical care and build strong relationships
with our faculty and staff.
Medical College of Georgia Anesthesia Residency Program
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Department of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine
The mission of our department is to train future anesthesiologists, conduct research
that improves patient care, and provide the best of care to our patients. In this
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MCG Educational Simulation provides support to the Medical College of Georgia community
in the design, development, and implementation of high quality formative and summative
educational simulation activities.
Efficient CA1 onboarding plan successfully integrates PGY1 residents into our anesthesiology
program
Multiple academic achievements include residents performing in the top 10% nationally
in ABA BASIC exam and a 100% pass rate on the ABA ADVANCED for 3 years in a row
Great diversity of cases and training by well qualified and fellowship-trained faculty
within a revamped educational program
“We wanted to encourage students at a very early age to get incorporated and excited about medicine,” said Krishna Shah, a fourth-year medical student and one of those spearheading the project.
“Going from instructor level to assistant to associate to professorship, it tends to take women significantly longer, and we're not promoted in the same percentages as men are, and I feel it'll take another couple of decades to get us where we need to be,” said Ellen Basile, DO.
“That’s the beauty of the simulation center. We have a mannequin, and then one of us can become the hands of those participants," said Dr. Vikas Kumar.
A new one-year pediatric anesthesiology fellowship program to train physicians who specialize in the care of infants and children under anesthesia begins this summer at the Medical College of Georgia.