SURGERY-GENERAL

University of Tennessee College of Medicine (Memphis) Program

ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS
Memphis, TNLast Updated: 8/20/2026

Application Information

Applicant Interview Format
Virtual
Interviews Conducted Last Year
76 Interviews
Interviews/First Year Positions
5.9:1
No Program Match
Specialty-specific standardized letter requirements
No

Resident / Fellow Characteristics

Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.

Types of Graduates

Resident Gender

Program Faculty

Faculty/Resident Ratio
0.7:1
Program Faculty
31
Female Faculty
48.4%

Faculty Distribution

Physicians (31)
Non-Physicians (--)

Work Environment

Program Start Dates
July
Avg Hours/Week on Duty (During First Year)
70 Hours
Maximum Consecutive Hours on Duty (During First Year)
24 Hours
Avg Number of 24 Hour Off Duty Periods Per Week (During First Year)
1.00
Program Allows Moonlighting (Beyond PGY-1)
No
Night Float System
No
Most Taxing Schedule & Frequency Per Year
Beeper or Home Call (Weeks / Year)
Year 1 - Every third night for 5 month(s)
NGO
Year 2 - Every third night for 5 month(s)
NGO
Year 3 - Every third night for 4 month(s)
NGO
Year 4 - Every third night for 3 month(s)
NGO
Year 5 - Every third night for 3 month(s)
NGO

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.

J-1 visa sponsorship through ECFMG
Yes
H-1B visa
No
F-1 visa (OPT 1st year)
No

Program Size

45
Current Residents
Year 113
Year 28
Year 38
Year 48
Year 58
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