Resident Application and Agreement
Download the Resident Agreement (.pdf)
Applicant Eligibility
Graduates of United States and Canadian Medical Schools
All graduates of LCME accredited medical schools in the United States and Canada are eligible for appointment in residency training programs.
Graduates of Medical Schools Other Than United States or Canadian
Graduates of non-U.S. or Canadian medical schools must hold a valid standard or interim certificate from the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) . Physicians who are not U. S. citizens or permanent residents will need ECFMG sponsorship for J-1 visas as exchange visitors.
National Resident Matching Program
The University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine participates in the National Resident Matching Program. All first-year medical residency positions are offered through this program.
Application Process
The following programs participate in the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS):
- Anesthesiology
- Family Medicine
- Internal Medicine
- Nuclear Medicine
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Pathology
- Radiology
- General Surgery
- Transitional Year
The following programs do not currently participate in ERAS:
To apply to programs which do not currently participate in ERAS or to obtain information regarding any of the programs, contact:
The University of Tennessee
Graduate School of Medicine
Graduate Medical and Education
1924 Alcoa Highway
Knoxville, TN 37920-6999
(865) 305-9339
(800) 596-7249
Visiting Resident Application
Download the Visiting Resident Application Form (.pdf)
The University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine
Office of Graduate Medical and Dental Education
1924 Alcoa Highway
Knoxville, TN 37920
Phone: (865) -305-9339 or
(800)-596-7249
gme@utmck.edu