Program Overview

Matta Reddy, MDA message from Matta Reddy, MD
Family Medicine Program Director​


I am delighted to extend a warm welcome to you on behalf of the Family Medicine Residency Program at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. As the Program Director, it is my privilege to introduce you to our esteemed institution and share our vision for fostering the next generation of competent, compassionate and conscientious family medicine physicians.

The mission of our Family Medicine Residency Program is clear and resolute: to train exceptional physicians in the full scope of family medicine practice. We are dedicated to providing a comprehensive and dynamic training environment that equips our residents with the knowledge, skills and empathy necessary to deliver top-quality healthcare to individuals and families across diverse communities.

We are committed to selecting residents based on their merit, dedication and potential to thrive in a rigorous academic and clinical setting. Our goal is to cultivate a professional environment grounded in mutual respect where every resident is supported in their pursuit of excellence in medicine.

We also recognize the importance of physician wellness in promoting sustainable and successful medical careers. As a residency program, we prioritize the physical and emotional well-being of our residents. We provide a supportive and nurturing environment, encouraging open communication and access to resources that promote mental and physical health. By supporting our residents' wellness, we believe they will flourish as both skilled clinicians and well-rounded individuals.

Beyond our commitment to excellence in medical education, we take great pride in actively integrating ourselves into the community we serve. We firmly believe that community service is a vital aspect of medical practice and we offer a wide range of opportunities for our residents to engage in meaningful service. This engagement helps our residents better understand the healthcare needs and challenges faced by the populations we care for. When joining the Aiken Regional Family Medicine Residency Program, you will be part of a vibrant and supportive learning community. Our experienced faculty and staff are dedicated to providing you with the guidance and mentorship necessary to nurture your growth as a future leader in family medicine.

When joining the Aiken Regional Family Medicine Residency Program, you will be part of a vibrant and supportive learning community. Our experienced faculty and staff are dedicated to providing you with the guidance and mentorship necessary to nurture your growth as a future leader in family medicine.

We are excited to receive your application and get to know you better. Join us in our journey to make a difference in the lives of countless patients and the community at large. Together, we can shape the future of family medicine and leave a lasting impact on healthcare.

Thank you for considering our program, and we look forward to meeting you soon.