Conveniently Located –
Connected to It All

Coffee Regional Medical Center is located in Douglas, Georgia — a welcoming, family-oriented community in the heart of South Georgia. While Douglas offers the charm and ease of a small town, it’s also within close proximity to several major cities.

Residents enjoy the benefit of being just a short drive (3 hours or less) from Atlanta, Savannah, Jacksonville, Macon, Columbus, Gainesville (FL), and more.

Whether you’re craving a weekend in the city, a concert, or a flight out of a major airport, you’re never far from where you need to be.

A Nature Lover’s Paradise

Our region is rich in natural beauty, with many nearby attractions to explore on days off. Residents and their families can enjoy the beaches and coastal landscapes of Jekyll Island, St. Simons Island, and Amelia Island — all just a few hours away. For a more adventurous outing, the world-famous Okefenokee Swamp offers hiking, kayaking, and wildlife experiences unlike anywhere else. Locally, the Satilla River provides peaceful paddle trips and fishing, and General Coffee State Park makes it easy to unwind and recharge in nature.

Family Friendly Community

Outstanding schools, programs, and family-friendly amenities that make Douglas a wonderful place to live, learn, and grow.

Education

Douglas and Coffee County provide an exceptional environment for families, with a strong focus on education and quality of life. Our community offers top-rated Pre-K and K-12 college-prep schools, along with respected higher education institutions.

K-12 Education

Higher Education

Parks

Families will find endless ways to enjoy time together outside the classroom—whether hiking at General Coffee State Park, cheering on youth sports, or attending one of our many community festivals, there’s always something enriching to do.

Lifestyle & Safety

Dining Options for Every Taste

Douglas offers a wide variety of dining options, from familiar national chains to hidden local gems. Whether you’re grabbing a quick bite between shifts or enjoying a relaxing meal with friends and family, there’s something for every palate. Popular chains like LongHorn Steakhouse, Chick-fil-A, Zaxby’s, and Publix make everyday dining easy and convenient.

But it’s the locally owned restaurants that truly bring flavor and character to the community. Grab a fantastic salad at J&D Café, enjoy steak and seafood specialties and a craft cocktail at the stylish Hardware House, or savor a fresh slice of Carol’s Special from Danny’s Pizza. Don’t miss the famous donuts from Holt’s Bakery, the nostalgia of a homemade breakfast biscuit from Bobby’s Treat Shop, or the coastal flavors and relaxed ambiance of SeaShells Seafood. You’ll also find a variety of authentic Mexican restaurants, classic Southern comfort food, and international cuisine—all without leaving town.

A Welcoming Community of Faith

Douglas and the surrounding area offer a broad representation of religious denominations and places of worship, creating a welcoming environment for individuals and families of faith. From Baptist, Methodist, and Presbyterian churches to Catholic, Pentecostal, and non-denominational congregations, residents will find a strong network of supportive, active faith communities. Many churches offer programs for children, youth, and community outreach, making it easy to get involved and feel at home, no matter your background or beliefs.

Progressive Growth Through Local Leadership

The Douglas-Coffee County Chamber of Commerce and Economic Development Authority plays a vital role in the continued growth and prosperity of our region. With progressive leadership and a collaborative spirit, the community has seen decades of expansion in industry, population, and quality of life. From respected legacy leaders to the next generation of innovators, Douglas and Coffee County are moving forward with purpose and vision. Coffee Regional Medical Center is proud to support this momentum and serve as the healthcare provider for our growing industries, businesses, and families.

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Opportunities for the Whole Family

Douglas and Coffee County offer an ideal setting for residents and their families, with:

  • A strong, diverse economy rooted in agriculture, manufacturing, education, distribution, and healthcare
  • Abundant employment opportunities for spouses and family members
  • Major employers such as Premium Peanut, Southwire, Pilgrim’s, Walmart Distribution Center, PCC Airfoils, and the Coffee County School System
  • Support from the Douglas-Coffee County Chamber of Commerce for job seekers and career development
  • Pathways to success in professional careers, skilled trades, and teaching

Our community provides stability, opportunity, and growth—making it an exceptional place to thrive personally and professionally during residency.

Contact Us

For inquiries and questions regarding the CRMC Internal Medicine Residency Program, please contact Brenda Reynolds, Institution and Program Coordinator, at 912-383-6930 or Brenda.Reynolds@coffeeregional.org.