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Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program

Interventional Radiology - Integrated residency program in Nashville, Tennessee, sponsored by Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

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About Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program

ACGME code
4164700001
Program director
Reza Imani-Shikhabadi
Location
Nashville, Tennessee
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
5
First-year spots
Applicants
220
Latest cycle
Interview rate
22.3%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program is a university Based Interventional Radiology - Integrated residency program in Nashville, Tennessee, sponsored by Vanderbilt University Medical Center. It offers 5 first-year positions, higher than the typical Interventional Radiology - Integrated program (2).

In the latest application cycle the program received 220 applications and invited about 22.3% of applicants to interview. That is close to the typical Interventional Radiology - Integrated interview rate of 25.3%.

None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Interventional Radiology - Integrated program has 0%. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 55 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 scores of interviewed applicants
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
5
Interview rate
22.3%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates100%
  • US DO graduates0%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women14%
  • Men86%
  • White79%
  • Asian7%
  • Black or African American14%
  • Hispanic or Latino7%

Contact and location

Program director
Reza Imani-Shikhabadi
Program coordinator
Brooke Suter
Coordinator phone
(615) 322-3906
Sponsoring institution
Vanderbilt University Medical Center

1161 21st Ave South CCC-1118 MCN Nashville, TN 37232 Open in Google Maps

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program: frequently asked questions

Does Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program IMG-friendly?

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Interventional Radiology - Integrated program has 0% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program offer?

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program offers 5 first-year Interventional Radiology - Integrated positions, and 5 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program?

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program received 220 applications and interviewed about 22.3% of applicants. The typical Interventional Radiology - Integrated program interviews about 25.3%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program's Step 2 CK score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see it. Across Interventional Radiology - Integrated programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 256.

Where is Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program located?

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program is located at 1161 21st Ave South CCC-1118 MCN Nashville, TN 37232. Its sponsoring institution is Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

Who is the program director of Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program?

The program director is Reza Imani-Shikhabadi. The program coordinator, Brooke Suter, is the usual contact for application questions.