Emergency MedicineCommunity-based university affiliatedSponsors J-1

University of Tennessee College of Medicine (Murfreesboro) Program

Emergency Medicine residency program in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, sponsored by University of Tennessee College of Medicine.

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About University of Tennessee College of Medicine (Murfreesboro) Program

ACGME code
1104700197
Program director
Mark Reiter
Location
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Positions
8
First-year spots
IMG residents
4%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

University of Tennessee College of Medicine (Murfreesboro) Program is a community-based university affiliated Emergency Medicine residency program in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, sponsored by University of Tennessee College of Medicine. It offers 8 first-year positions, lower than the typical Emergency Medicine program (11).

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 4% of current residents, compared with a median of 8% across Emergency Medicine programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 46 hours a week in their first year.

Requirements and screening

USMLE Step 1 is pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the score programs screen on. These are the details IMGs most often need before deciding whether to apply.

  • Step 2 CK minimum score
  • US clinical experience required
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries

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Applications and interviews

How often applicants were invited to interview, depending on the signal they sent.

  • Gold signal: interviewed0%
  • Silver signal: interviewed0%
  • No signal: interviewed0%
  • Geographic preference matched: interviewed0%
  • Geographic preference not matched: interviewed0%
Positions offered
8
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates58%
  • US DO graduates38%
  • US IMGs4%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women38%
  • Men63%
  • White100%
  • Hispanic or Latino4%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native4%
  • Other4%

Contact and location

Program director
Mark Reiter
Program coordinator
Tristin Casteel
Coordinator phone
(615) 222-4056
Program phone
(615) 396-6449
Sponsoring institution
University of Tennessee College of Medicine

1700 Medical Center Parkway Murfreesboro, TN 37129 Open in Google Maps

University of Tennessee College of Medicine (Murfreesboro) Program: frequently asked questions

Does University of Tennessee College of Medicine (Murfreesboro) Program sponsor visas?

Yes. University of Tennessee College of Medicine (Murfreesboro) Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is University of Tennessee College of Medicine (Murfreesboro) Program IMG-friendly?

About 4% of residents at University of Tennessee College of Medicine (Murfreesboro) Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Emergency Medicine program has 8% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does University of Tennessee College of Medicine (Murfreesboro) Program offer?

University of Tennessee College of Medicine (Murfreesboro) Program offers 8 first-year Emergency Medicine positions, and 8 were filled in the latest Match.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for University of Tennessee College of Medicine (Murfreesboro) Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has University of Tennessee College of Medicine (Murfreesboro) Program's Step 2 CK minimum. Unlock the screening details above to see it.

Do program signals help at University of Tennessee College of Medicine (Murfreesboro) Program?

Applicants who sent University of Tennessee College of Medicine (Murfreesboro) Program a gold signal received interviews about 0% of the time, silver signals about 0%, and applicants without a signal about 0%.

Where is University of Tennessee College of Medicine (Murfreesboro) Program located?

University of Tennessee College of Medicine (Murfreesboro) Program is located at 1700 Medical Center Parkway Murfreesboro, TN 37129. Its sponsoring institution is University of Tennessee College of Medicine.

Who is the program director of University of Tennessee College of Medicine (Murfreesboro) Program?

The program director is Mark Reiter. The program coordinator, Tristin Casteel, is the usual contact for application questions.

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