Transitional Year Residency Program
HCA Healthcare/TriStar NashvilleHCA Healthcare/TriStar Nashville is an ACGME-accredited community-based Transitional Year residency program in Nashville, TN. It has 13 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 13 residents in training. It reports 15.4% IMG residents, J-1 visa sponsorship, and a PGY-1 salary of $62,268. 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
Accredited since 2021 · 1 years · Last ACGME review 2024
IMG Fit
IMG-friendliness score
Application requirements
Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this
Match & Tracks
NRMP match trend
Listed in the NRMP directory as “HCA Healthcare/TriStar Nashville-TN”.
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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 Jun 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 Jun 2026 · how we source this
Hospital & Location
Hospital quality
TriStar Centennial Medical Center is a 740+ bed comprehensive facility offering medical and surgical programs including behavioral health, 24-hour emergency, heart and vascular, imaging, neurosciences, oncology, orthopedics, pediatrics, rehabilitation, sleep disorder, and women's services. An affiliate of TriStar Health, TriStar Centennial Medical Center's 43-acre campus is home to TriStar Centennial Heart & Vascular Center, TriStar Centennial Women's Hospital, The Children's Hospital at TriStar Centennial, Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute at TriStar Centennial Medical Center, TriStar Centennial Advanced Joint Replacement Institute and TriStar Centennial Parthenon Pavilion. TriStar Centennial Medical Center is an affiliate of the HCA Healthcare family. HCA has been continually named a World's Most Ethical Company by Ethisphere since 2010. In 2019, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
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: National Marrow Donor Program ($42K)
Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act) — drug/device-maker payments to this teaching hospital.
Source: FREIDA facility profile.
Primary teaching site: TriStar Centennial Medical Center · Nashville, TN
Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this
Clinical sites
TriStar Centennial Medical Center
PrimaryLocation
Purchasing power
Estimate: PGY-1 salary $62,268 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 0% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.
Rental market & livability
Area median rent ~$2,750/mo · 81 days on market0% rental listings MoM
Specials
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SpecialsListings and market data via Realtor.com. Directional — verify before signing a lease.
Livability
County figures for Davidson County, Tennessee (US Census ACS).
County foreign-born residents by country of birth (ACS).
Median rent and walkability scores arrive with the Zillow and Walk Score data refresh.
People
Leadership
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is HCA Healthcare/TriStar Nashville located?
- HCA Healthcare/TriStar Nashville is located in Nashville, TN.
- What type of program is HCA Healthcare/TriStar Nashville?
- HCA Healthcare/TriStar Nashville is a community-based residency program.
- Is HCA Healthcare/TriStar Nashville ACGME-accredited?
- Yes — HCA Healthcare/TriStar Nashville holds continued ACGME accreditation.
- How many residents are at HCA Healthcare/TriStar Nashville?
- HCA Healthcare/TriStar Nashville has approximately 13 residents in training.
- How much is rent near HCA Healthcare/TriStar Nashville?
- Median rent near Nashville, TN is ~$2,062/month for a 1BR and ~$3,054/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
- Does HCA Healthcare/TriStar Nashville accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
- Yes — 15.4% of HCA Healthcare/TriStar Nashville'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 HCA Healthcare/TriStar Nashville sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
- HCA Healthcare/TriStar Nashville 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 HCA Healthcare/TriStar Nashville require?
- HCA Healthcare/TriStar Nashville 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 HCA Healthcare/TriStar Nashville?
- HCA Healthcare/TriStar Nashville reports a PGY-1 salary of $62,268. 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 HCA Healthcare/TriStar Nashville?
- 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 HCA Healthcare/TriStar Nashville to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
- Does HCA Healthcare/TriStar Nashville 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 Transitional Year residency program positions as they appear.