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Internal Medicine Residency Program

University of Tennessee College of Medicine
Memphis, TN
Continued AccreditationACGME #1404721412UniversityJ1J-1

University of Tennessee College of Medicine is an ACGME-accredited university-based Internal Medicine residency program in Memphis, TN. It has 35 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 87 residents in training. It reports 6.2% IMG residents, J-1 visa sponsorship, and a PGY-1 salary of $62,304. 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
35
87 residents · 99 approved
PGY-1 salary
$62.3k
IMG percentage
6.2%
x
Visa sponsorship
J-1
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed
SOAP eligible
Yes
1844140C0

Accredited since 1962 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2010

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
3–4
Incl. faculty
Visa
J-1
Application service
ERAS
Main match

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Match & Tracks

NRMP match trend

Match code
1844140C0
NRMP identifier
Match status
Active
SOAP eligible
Yes
via ERAS
MRM eligible
Yes
via ERAS

Listed in the NRMP directory as “Univ of Tennessee Health Sci Ctr-Memphis-TN”.

View on NRMP Program Directory ↗

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Training tracks

No tracks listed

No tracks recorded for this program yet. The categorical track is implied for most IM residencies.

Residents

Cohort composition

IMG
6%
x
US MD
66%
x
DO
28%
x
Women
41%
x

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

Hours / week
60
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
16
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
5
Protected didactic / week
Night float
Yes
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
Yes
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
1.8
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
1.5
Avg PGY-1
Interviews / cycle
Slots offered
Preliminary positions
Yes
Offered by this program

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Unknown

MEMPHIS VA MEDICAL CENTER

Star Rating
4 / 5
Overall hospital rating
Beds
251
Mid-size
Care quality (CMS Care Compare)
Safety of care4 better · 4 same · 0 worse
Mortality0 better · 7 same · 0 worse
Readmission0 better · 11 same · 0 worse

Measures rated better / same / worse vs the US national average.

Reports 8 of 8 HCAHPS patient-experience measures. Reports 12 of 12 timely & effective care measures.

Industry Payments (2024)
Total
$34K
Research
$0
Payments
14

Top payer: Abbott Laboratories ($25K)

Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act) — drug/device-maker payments to this teaching hospital.

Facility volume (annual)
Admissions
4,817
ED visits
18,775
Inpatient surgeries
1,522
Outpatient surgeries
9,061
Births
0
Daily census
156
Full-time staff
2,351

Source: FREIDA facility profile.

Primary teaching site: Veterans Affairs Medical Center (Memphis) · Memphis, TN

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Clinical sites

Veterans Affairs Medical Center (Memphis)

Primary
Memphis, TN251 beds

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare

Memphis, TN1,329 beds

Regional Medical Center at Memphis

Memphis, TN382 beds

Baptist Memorial Medical Education

Memphis, TN614 beds

Location

Livability

County figures for Shelby County, Tennessee (US Census ACS).

State Income Tax
None
No tax on wages
Median Income
$62,337
−$16k vs US median
Avg Commute
23 min
US avg 27 min
Foreign-born share
County vs US average
Largest immigrant communities

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

Jaclyn B Bergeron, MD

PD

Program Director

Amanda N Roberts, C-TAGME, MS

Lead Program Manager

Coordinator

Mrs. Alex Hawkinson

Data Analyst

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is University of Tennessee College of Medicine located?
University of Tennessee College of Medicine is located in Memphis, TN.
What type of program is University of Tennessee College of Medicine?
University of Tennessee College of Medicine is a university-based residency program.
Is University of Tennessee College of Medicine ACGME-accredited?
Yes — University of Tennessee College of Medicine holds continued ACGME accreditation.
How many residents are at University of Tennessee College of Medicine?
University of Tennessee College of Medicine has approximately 87 residents in training.
Does University of Tennessee College of Medicine accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
Yes — 6.2% of University of Tennessee College of Medicine'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 University of Tennessee College of Medicine sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
University of Tennessee 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 University of Tennessee College of Medicine require?
University of Tennessee 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 University of Tennessee College of Medicine?
University of Tennessee College of Medicine reports a PGY-1 salary of $62,304. 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 University of Tennessee 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 University of Tennessee College of Medicine to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does University of Tennessee 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 Internal Medicine residency program positions as they appear.