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East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine (Kingsport) Program

Family Medicine residency program in Kingsport, Tennessee, sponsored by East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine.

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About East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine (Kingsport) Program

ACGME code
1204731297
Program director
Mark Brummel
Location
Kingsport, Tennessee
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
6
First-year spots
Applicants
280
Latest cycle
Interview rate
46.4%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
11%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine (Kingsport) Program is a community-based university affiliated Family Medicine residency program in Kingsport, Tennessee, sponsored by East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine. It offers 6 first-year positions, lower than the typical Family Medicine program (7).

In the latest application cycle the program received 280 applications and invited about 46.4% of applicants to interview. That is a higher interview rate than most Family Medicine programs, which interview about 21.6% of applicants.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 11% of current residents, compared with a median of 22% across Family Medicine programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 50 hours a week in their first year. The program offers primary care, rural and women's health tracks.

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
  • Step 2 CK scores of interviewed applicants
  • Year of graduation limit
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
6
Interview rate
46.4%
Letters of recommendation
At least 2
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates28%
  • US DO graduates61%
  • US IMGs11%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women44%
  • Men56%
  • White94%
  • Black or African American6%
  • Hispanic or Latino17%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native6%

Contact and location

Program director
Mark Brummel
Program coordinator
Kelly Fleenor
Coordinator phone
(423) 245-9635
Program phone
(423) 245-9624
Sponsoring institution
East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine

ETSU Family Physicians of Kingsport 102 East Ravine Road Kingsport, TN 37660 Open in Google Maps

East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine (Kingsport) Program: frequently asked questions

Does East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine (Kingsport) Program sponsor visas?

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

Is East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine (Kingsport) Program IMG-friendly?

About 11% of residents at East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine (Kingsport) Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Family Medicine program has 22% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine (Kingsport) Program offer?

East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine (Kingsport) Program offers 6 first-year Family Medicine positions, and 4 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine (Kingsport) Program?

East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine (Kingsport) Program received 280 applications and interviewed about 46.4% of applicants. The typical Family Medicine program interviews about 21.6%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine (Kingsport) Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine (Kingsport) Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Family Medicine programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 237.

Where is East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine (Kingsport) Program located?

East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine (Kingsport) Program is located at ETSU Family Physicians of Kingsport 102 East Ravine Road Kingsport, TN 37660. Its sponsoring institution is East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine.

Who is the program director of East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine (Kingsport) Program?

The program director is Mark Brummel. The program coordinator, Kelly Fleenor, is the usual contact for application questions.