Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine Residency Program
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterVanderbilt University Medical Center is an ACGME-accredited university-based Pulmonary disease and critical care medicine residency program in Nashville, TN. It has 6 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 18 residents in training. It reports 0% IMG residents, J-1 and H-1B visa sponsorship, and a PGY-1 salary of $77,610. 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 2000
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
Research track/fellowship (non-ACGME accredited)
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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
Official LinkedIn profile for the Tennessee Department of Veterans Services.
Source: FREIDA facility profile.
Primary teaching site: Veterans Affairs Medical Center (Nashville) · Nashville, TN
Verified May 2026 · how we source this
Clinical sites
Veterans Affairs Medical Center (Nashville)
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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).
Median rent and walkability scores arrive with the Zillow and Walk Score data refresh.
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 18 residents in training.
- Does Vanderbilt University Medical Center accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center 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 Vanderbilt University Medical Center sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
- Yes — Vanderbilt University Medical Center reports sponsoring both J-1 and H-1B visas. 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 $77,610. 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 Pulmonary disease and critical care medicine residency program positions as they appear.