University of Tennessee College of Medicine Program
About This Program
Based in Memphis, TN, UTHSC fellows train in diverse settings including St. Jude, Le Bonheur, Youth Villages, and Lakeside - to name a few. Our program emphasizes health equity, interdisciplinary care, and community engagement. Fellows gain rich clinical experience with underserved populations, supported by a dynamic curriculum, strong mentorship, and research opportunities in a city known for its medical and civil rights legacy.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Allison R Ford, MD
Le Bonheur Children's Hospital
Primary Program Contact
Tia Coleman, MD
Uthsc
Locations
910 Madison Ave
Memphis, TN 38163
1924 Alcoa Hwy
Memphis, TN 37920
262 Danny Thomas Pl
Memphis, TN 38105
2930 Airways Blvd
Memphis, TN 38116
2911 Brunswick Rd
Memphis, TN 38133
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
Second Look
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required Letter Writers
- 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
Jul 1, 2026
Interview Offer Dates
Aug 1, 2026 - Oct 31, 2026
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
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Salary Compensation
Year 4 through Year 5
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.