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ID: 3204711222
University of Tennessee College of Medicine at Chattanooga Program
Chattanooga, TN
Overview
Program & Work Schedule
Features & Benefits
Overview
Medium-size program where you are family. ACGME-approved 3+1 schedule (3 weeks core rotation + 1 week ambulatory). Residents follow the same cohort of clinic patients for entire residency. Guaranteed 1 golden weekend per rotation. Well-developed mentorship & resident wellness programs monthly. 6 weeks paid parental leave once in residency (if appl). Chattanooga: affordable, family-friendly, with outdoor activities & world-class attractions. Outdoor Magazine named Chattanooga the Best Town Ever.
Information
Program best described as
Community-based university affiliated
Primary teaching site
Children's Hospital at Erlanger
Accredited length of training
3
Required length
3
Accepting applications for training that begins in 2024-2025 Yes
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in 2025-2026 Yes
Program start dates July, Negotiable
Participates in ERAS® Yes
Affiliated with U.S. government No
Program Director: Karla L Garcia MD
Univ of Tennessee Coll of Med-Chattanooga
Dept of Pediatrics
910 Blackford St
Chattanooga, TN 37403
Tel: (423) 778-6217
Fax: (423) 778-6215
E-mail: [email protected]
Person to contact for more information about the program: Ashley Q Thurston
Univ of Tennessee Coll of Med-Chattanooga
Dept of Pediatrics
910 Blackford St
Chattanooga, TN 37403
Tel: (423) 778-6217
Fax: (423) 778-6215
E-mail: [email protected]
Last updated: 8/10/2023
Survey Received: 6/20/2023
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Location

Univ of Tennessee Coll of Med-Chattanooga
Dept of Pediatrics
910 Blackford St
Chattanooga, TN 37403

Sponsor

University of Tennessee College of Medicine-Chattanooga 960 E Third St
Chattanooga, TN 37403

Participant(s)

Children's Hospital at Erlanger 910 Blackford St
Chattanooga, TN 37403

Siskin Children's Institute 1101 Carter St
Chattanooga, TN 37402