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The Medical College of Georgia (MCG) at Augusta University is one of the nation’s oldest and largest medical schools. Established in 1828 in Augusta, Georgia, it has played a crucial role in training generations of healthcare professionals. As the flagship college of Augusta University, MCG offers a wide range of programs in medical education, including doctoral degrees in medicine (MD) and numerous other health sciences specialties. It also provides a rich environment for research, with innovations in areas such as cancer, cardiovascular disease, and neuroscience. The college is dedicated to improving health and health care delivery through a strong emphasis on community engagement and patient-centered care. MCG’s extensive network of clinical affiliations extends across the state, providing students with diverse practical experiences in both urban and rural settings.
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