University of Tennessee College of Medicine (Memphis) Program
About This Program
The UTHSC program continues a strong tradition of training surgeons across the full scope of general surgery. We lead trauma care at the Presley Regional Trauma Center and offer advanced experience through our nationally recognized transplant program, including liver, kidney, and pancreatic procedures. At LeBonheur Children's Hospital, a freestanding regional referral center, residents gain broad exposure to pediatric surgery. We are also expanding our surgical oncology department and cancer cen
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Alexander Feliz, MD
University of Tennessee Health Science C
Primary Program Contact
Cynthia R Tooley, BS
Univ of Tennessee Health Science Ctr
Locations
University of Tennessee Health Science C
Department of Surgery, 2nd Floor
910 Madison Avenue
Memphis, TN 38163-0001
910 Madison Ave
Memphis, TN 38163
1265 Union Ave
Memphis, TN 38104
50 N Dunlap Ave
Memphis, TN 38103-2893
1030 Jefferson Ave
Memphis, TN 38104
6019 Walnut Grove Rd
Memphis, TN 38120
5959 Park Ave
Memphis, TN 38187
Application Information
No Program Match
Does not offer open house or second look
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required Letter Writers
Data not provided by program
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
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
- Group life insurance
- Disability insurance
Salary Compensation
Year 1 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.