Pediatric Gastroenterology Residency Program
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterVanderbilt University Medical Center is an ACGME-accredited university-based Pediatric gastroenterology residency program in Nashville, TN. It has 2 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 6 residents in training. It reports 42.9% IMG residents, J-1 visa sponsorship, and a PGY-1 salary of $80,326. MatchPath compiles this profile from ACGME, FREIDA, and NRMP public data; every field is free to view, with no account required.
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Overview
Accredited since 1994 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2024
IMG Fit
IMG-friendliness score
Application requirements
Verified May 2026 · how we source this
Match & Tracks
NRMP match trend
Match data pending
Multi-year applicants, interviews, and positions filled.
Training tracks
No tracks listed
No tracks recorded for this program yet. The categorical track is implied for most IM residencies.
Residents
Cohort composition
Verified May 2026 · how we source this
Affiliated medical schools
Medical schools affiliated with this program's sponsoring institution (FREIDA).
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
Verified May 2026 · how we source this
Hospital & Location
Hospital quality
From specializing in transplants and pediatric cancer to solving undiagnosed diseases, we know solving the most complex problems prepares us to solve any problem. We are committed to excellence in patient care, research, and medical education and training. We thrive on challenges, embrace collaboration and champion innovation. We are a growing academic health system with seven hospitals and hundreds of clinics throughout the Mid-South, as well as one of the nation's top biomedical research programs. Join us: https://www.vumc.org/careers/ We are regularly ranked among the nation's leading hospitals in terms of quality and effectiveness. Our tireless pursuit of personalized care has earned scores of patient satisfaction awards. Our research is expanding the frontiers of medical knowledge, and every day we advance toward a better understanding of human health. We blend new discoveries and technology into health education, preparing distinguished medical professionals to offer the most advanced and compassionate care possible. We set the pace for health care in the Southeast, and we are a nationally respected referral center. We are building on nearly 150 years of accomplishments to shape the future of health care the world over. For information about our clinical services for adults throughout the Vanderbilt Health system, visit http://www.VanderbiltHealth.com. For information about our comprehensive Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt, visit https://childrenshospitalvanderbilt.org/ Social Media Participation Guidelines: http://VUMC.org/main/social
Measures rated better / same / worse vs the US national average.
Reports 8 of 8 HCAHPS patient-experience measures. Reports 10 of 12 timely & effective care measures.
Top payer: Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. ($438K)
Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act) — drug/device-maker payments to this teaching hospital.
Source: NIH RePORTER — federal research grants awarded to this teaching hospital (last 3 fiscal years).
Source: FREIDA facility profile.
Primary teaching site: Vanderbilt University Medical Center · Nashville, TN
Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this
Clinical sites
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
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Rental market & livability
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Livability
County figures for Davidson County, Tennessee (US Census ACS).
County foreign-born residents by country of birth (ACS).
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People
Leadership
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Vanderbilt University Medical Center located?
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center is located in Nashville, TN.
- What type of program is Vanderbilt University Medical Center?
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center is a university-based residency program.
- Is Vanderbilt University Medical Center ACGME-accredited?
- Yes — Vanderbilt University Medical Center holds continued ACGME accreditation.
- How many residents are at Vanderbilt University Medical Center?
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center has approximately 6 residents in training.
- Does Vanderbilt University Medical Center accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
- Yes — 42.9% of Vanderbilt University Medical Center's current residents are International Medical Graduates, as reported to FREIDA. This page also shows its visa sponsorship, reported Step 2 CK expectation, and PGY-1 salary. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
- Does Vanderbilt University Medical Center sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center 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 Vanderbilt University Medical Center require?
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center 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 Vanderbilt University Medical Center?
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center reports a PGY-1 salary of $80,326. 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 Vanderbilt University Medical Center?
- 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 Vanderbilt University Medical Center to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
- Does Vanderbilt University Medical Center 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 Pediatric gastroenterology residency program positions as they appear.