University of Tennessee College of Medicine Program
About This Program
The UTHSC Maternal-Fetal Medicine Fellowship is the only MFM fellowship in Tennessee and serves as a regional referral center for Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi, and Missouri. Fellows train at Regional One Health, a high-volume safety-net hospital and Level I Trauma Center, and at the Le Bonheur Fetal Center, providing comprehensive fetal diagnosis and care. Our diverse patient population offers extensive experience with complex maternal medical conditions, fetal anomalies, critical care obste
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Paul Wendel, MD
The University of Tennessee Health Scien
Primary Program Contact
Kariton Parnell, MD
The University of Tennessee Health Scien
Locations
The University of Tennessee Health Scien
E102
853 Jefferson Ave
Memphis, TN 38163-0001
910 Madison Ave
Memphis, TN 38163
1265 Union Ave
Memphis, TN 38104
50 N Dunlap Ave
Memphis, TN 38103-2893
6019 Walnut Grove Rd
Memphis, TN 38120
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)
- Program Director
- Physician preceptor at an away rotation (e.g., program director, faculty)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
No cap on the number of years.
Gap Experience Requirement
Data not provided by program
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 Positions Not 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
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Dental insurance
- Group life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Salary Compensation
Year 5 through Year 7
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 21 Vacation Days and 21 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.