University of Tennessee College of Medicine at Chattanooga Program
About This Program
Welcome to the UT Health Science Center College of Medicine-Chattanooga and Erlanger Department of Internal Medicine. At the heart of Chattanooga's thriving academic medical community, the Department of Internal medicine stands as a center of excellence in clinical care, medical education, and research innovation. We are proud to train and inspire the next generation of physicians and leaders who will shape the future of medicine across Tennessee and beyond. Our Mission - is to deliver outstan
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Larry Curtis Cary, MD
Erlanger Health System
Primary Program Contact
Holly D Kell
Univ of Tennessee Coll of Med-Chattanoog
Locations
Erlanger Health System
Dept of Med Box 112
975 E Third St
Chattanooga, TN 37403
960 E Third St
Chattanooga, TN 37403
425 Cumberland St
Chattanooga, TN 37403
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match (i.e., Joint Service Graduate Medical Education Selection Board, Military Selection Board)
- SAU/AU Match (i.e., Urology Match)
- None
Open House
Second Look
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required Letter Writers
- Letter from a department chair
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 3 year(s).
Gap Experience Requirement
PGY-1 applicants to this program with a gap of 1 year or more between medical school graduation and entry to residency must have the following experience occur during the gap: Clinical experience in the US
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
NA = Not Applicable
NGO = Negotiable
OTH = Other
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
Program Size
PGY-1 Position Type(s) Offered:
PGY-2 Positions Not Offered
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Program Starts Reviewing Applications
Application service release date
Interview Offer Dates
Specialty Universal Dates
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Data not provided by program
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Salary Compensation
Year 1 through Year 3
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 15 Vacation Days and 15 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.