Dr. Justin Ertle had the opportunity to join the Internal Medicine Residency program as an Associate 程序 Director in 2019. He is passionate about ensuring both that patients receive high-quality care and that trainees receive high-quality education.
Originally from Oregon, he attended the University of Oregon, completing a degree in Molecular and Cellular Biology with a minor in Biochemistry while working as an undergraduate researcher in the Institute of Molecular Biology.
他在华盛顿特区的乔治华盛顿大学获得了医学学位。
He completed his first two years of Internal Medicine residency at George Washington University, receiving the “Intern of the Year” honor. For his final year of residency, he transferred to Mercer University in Macon, Georgia to join his wife (then a Pediatrics resident at Mercer).
He began his career in academic medicine by joining the Mercer University Internal Medicine faculty after residency. There he served as attending for the resident clinic and inpatient teaching services, as well as in the university student health center.
He had the opportunity to join the excellent Internal Medicine faculty at Augusta University in 2019. He serves as an outpatient clinician, including as a supervising attending for trainees in the resident clinic. He also teaches medical students in their pre-clinical Patient-Centered Learning longitudinal course, and is the Internal Medicine Liaison to the MCG 3+ program. He was honored to receive an Exemplary Teaching Award from the 乔治亚医学院 in 2019.
He is Board Certified In Internal Medicine, and has completed IHI Certification in 质量改进, the Teaching Scholars Fellowship at 奥古斯塔大学, and is a member of ACP, SGIM, and AAIM/APDIM.
He enjoys spending time outdoors with his family at the beach, the mountains, and everywhere in between.
