University of Tennessee College of Medicine (Memphis) Program Family Medicine Residency
Family Medicine residency program in Memphis, Tennessee, sponsored by University of Tennessee College of Medicine.
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- ACGME code
- 1204721453
- Program director
- Ashley Matthews
- Location
- Memphis, Tennessee
- Data updated
- October 11, 2026
- Positions
- 7
- First-year spots
- Applicants
- 381
- Latest cycle
- Interview rate
- 39.6%
- Of applicants invited
- IMG residents
- 67%
- Share of current residents
- Visa sponsorship
- None
- For residents
University of Tennessee College of Medicine (Memphis) Program is a community-based university affiliated Family Medicine residency program in Memphis, Tennessee, sponsored by University of Tennessee College of Medicine. It offers 7 first-year positions, about the same as the typical Family Medicine program (7).
In the latest application cycle the program received 381 applications and invited about 39.6% 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 67% of current residents, compared with a median of 22% across Family Medicine programs. The program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas.
Residents work about 65 hours a week in their first year. The program offers women's health track.
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
- US clinical experience required
- Application deadline
- Residents' medical schools and countries
- Signals and geographic preference
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Applications and interviews
- Positions offered
- 7
- Interview rate
- 39.6%
- Letters of recommendation
- At least 3
- Visa sponsorship
- None
Current residents
Residents by medical school type
- US MD graduates11%
- US DO graduates22%
- US IMGs56%
- Non-US IMGs11%
Demographics
- Women67%
- Men33%
- White39%
- Asian33%
- Black or African American17%
- Hispanic or Latino17%
Contact and location
- Program director
- Ashley Matthews
- Program coordinator
- Kathryn Foster
- Coordinator phone
- (901) 448-6605
- Program phone
- (901) 448-0225
- [email protected]
- Website
- Program website
- Sponsoring institution
- University of Tennessee College of Medicine
1301 Primacy Parkway Memphis, TN 38119 Open in Google Maps
University of Tennessee College of Medicine (Memphis) Program: frequently asked questions
Does University of Tennessee College of Medicine (Memphis) Program sponsor visas?
University of Tennessee College of Medicine (Memphis) Program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas. International applicants who need a visa should confirm with the program before applying.
Is University of Tennessee College of Medicine (Memphis) Program IMG-friendly?
About 67% of residents at University of Tennessee College of Medicine (Memphis) Program are international medical graduates, so the program is considered IMG-friendly. For comparison, the median Family Medicine program has 22% IMG residents.
How many residency positions does University of Tennessee College of Medicine (Memphis) Program offer?
University of Tennessee College of Medicine (Memphis) Program offers 7 first-year Family Medicine positions, and 7 were filled in the latest Match.
How competitive is University of Tennessee College of Medicine (Memphis) Program?
University of Tennessee College of Medicine (Memphis) Program received 381 applications and interviewed about 39.6% of applicants. The typical Family Medicine program interviews about 21.6%.
What Step 2 CK score do I need for University of Tennessee College of Medicine (Memphis) 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 (Memphis) 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 University of Tennessee College of Medicine (Memphis) Program located?
University of Tennessee College of Medicine (Memphis) Program is located at 1301 Primacy Parkway Memphis, TN 38119. Its sponsoring institution is University of Tennessee College of Medicine.
Who is the program director of University of Tennessee College of Medicine (Memphis) Program?
The program director is Ashley Matthews. The program coordinator, Kathryn Foster, is the usual contact for application questions.