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Family Medicine Residency Program

East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine
Bristol, TN
Continued AccreditationACGME #1204731296J1J-1

East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine is an ACGME-accredited Family Medicine residency program in Bristol, TN. It has 8 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 24 residents in training. It reports 0% IMG residents, J-1 visa sponsorship, and a PGY-1 salary of $61,621. MatchPath compiles this profile from ACGME, FREIDA, and NRMP public data; every field is free to view, with no account required.

Cross-validated from ACGME, FREIDA, NRMP & CMS, each field stamped with a verification date. How we source this.

Overview

Positions / year
8
24 residents · 24 approved
PGY-1 salary
$61.6k
IMG percentage
0%
x
Visa sponsorship
J-1
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed
SOAP eligible
Yes
2066120C2

Accredited since 1976 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2012

IMG Fit

IMG-friendliness score

IMG-Friendliness Score
Computed from visa policy, IMG % in roster, and accreditation status.

Application requirements

Step 1
Optional
Required to apply
Step 2 CK
Optional
Required to apply
COMLEX
DO applicants
Letters
2
Incl. faculty
Visa
J-1
Application service
ERAS
Main match

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Match & Tracks

NRMP match trend

Match code
2066120C2
NRMP identifier
Match status
Active
SOAP eligible
Yes
via ERAS
MRM eligible
Yes
via ERAS

Listed in the NRMP directory as “East Tennessee St Univ-TN”.

View on NRMP Program Directory ↗

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Training tracks

Primary care

Primary Care

Rural

Rural

Women's health

Other

Residents

Cohort composition

IMG
0%
x
US MD
42%
x
DO
58%
x
Women
38%
x

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Affiliated medical schools

Resident roster

Resident roster — data pending

Resident roster ingest is still in progress. Names, medical schools, and country flags land with the next LinkedIn data refresh.

Schedule & Culture

Hours / week
50
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
24
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
4
Protected didactic / week
Night float
Yes
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
Yes
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
0.4
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
2
Avg PGY-1
Interviews / cycle
Slots offered
Preliminary positions
No
Offered by this program
Non-physician staff
2
Support team size

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Government

East Tennessee State University is a place where anyone, regardless of where they came from, can grow, succeed, and compete with the world's best. Our students, faculty, and staff are invigorated by new ideas, but we're not content to rest on theory. We roll up our sleeves, go out into our communities, and put those ideas to work. We earn prestigious awards and play at an elite level — but elitism doesn't enter our vocabulary. Bucs work hard. Bucs give back. Bucs put people first. Bucs go beyond. More about ETSU: East Tennessee State University was founded in 1911 with a singular mission: to improve the quality of life for people in the region and beyond. With a focus on hands-on learning opportunities, the university offers more than 160 programs at the undergraduate, graduate, and professional levels and serves approximately 14,000 students each year. ETSU is ranked among the top 10 percent of colleges in the nation for students graduating with the least amount of debt and has consistently been named among the most military-friendly schools in America. Through its world-class health sciences programs and interprofessional approach to health care education, ETSU is a highly respected leader in rural health research and practices. The university also boasts nationally ranked programs in the arts, technology, computing, and media studies. Located in northeast Tennessee, the university is at the center of a thriving arts and cultural scene and has been named the Top Adventure College in the Southeast.

Star Rating
Overall hospital rating
Beds

Primary teaching site: East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine · Johnson City, TN

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Clinical sites

East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine

Primary
Johnson City, TN

Bristol Regional Medical Center/Ballard Health System

Bristol, TN296 beds

Location

Purchasing power

~$4,285/mo
Estimated take-home after rent & state tax
Rent ~16.6% of pay
Take-home$4,285/mo
Rent (1BR)$850/mo
State tax$0/mo

Estimate: PGY-1 salary $61,621 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 0% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.

Rental market & livability

Livability

State Income Tax
None
No tax on wages

Median rent and walkability scores arrive with the Zillow and Walk Score data refresh.

People

Leadership

Elizabeth N White, DO

Attending, Program Director, Assistant Professor, Director of Osteopathic Medicine

Program Director

Ms. Julie Robinette, BA

Residency Program Manager

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine located?
East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine is located in Bristol, TN.
Is East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine ACGME-accredited?
Yes — East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine holds continued ACGME accreditation.
How many residents are at East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine?
East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine has approximately 24 residents in training.
How much is rent near East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine?
Median rent near Bristol, TN is ~$850/month for a 1BR and ~$1,498/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
Does East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine reports that none of its current residents are International Medical Graduates. That is a snapshot of the current cohort as reported to FREIDA, not a stated policy, and it can change year to year. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
Does East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine reports sponsoring J-1 visas. It does not currently report H-1B sponsorship. Sponsorship is set by the program and its sponsoring institution and can change between cycles, so confirm with the program before you apply.
What USMLE Step 2 CK score does East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine require?
East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine does not report a minimum USMLE Step 2 CK score, so MatchPath publishes no cutoff for this program — most programs do not publish one. Use its IMG percentage and the specialty's overall match data to gauge fit instead; both are on this page. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
What is the resident salary at East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine?
East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine reports a PGY-1 salary of $61,621. Salary is set by the sponsoring institution and rises each training year through completion. This page also shows what that salary is worth locally, adjusted for state income tax and area rent. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
How do I apply to East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine?
US residency programs accept applications through ERAS and rank applicants through the NRMP Match. Applications open in the fall, interviews run through winter, and Match results release in March. Save East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine have unfilled or off-cycle positions?
Unfilled positions are offered through SOAP during Match week, and off-cycle vacancies can open year-round. MatchPath's Vacancies feed tracks open Family Medicine residency program positions as they appear.