Applicant Requirements/Process
Requirements
No minimum USMLE score however you must have passed on first attempt
One year US experience is required for Foreign Medical Graduates (Only highly qualified FMG applicants will be considered)
J-1 Visa ONLY
Must be ECFMG certified prior to match
No minimum year of graduation
All applicants should submit through Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS) :
Résumé or Curriculum Vitae
Personal Statement
Transcript
Dean's Letter
USMLE scores
Three Letters of Recommendation
Absite scores if applicable
APPLICATION DEADLINE - DECEMBER 15
Process
After the resident has submitted this information through ERAS, the completed application will be reviewed by the Pre-Selection Committee. Interviews for invited residents will take place between November - February (2011-2012 General Surgery Interview Dates).
Contact Ginger Hildebrand
Department of Surgery
Graduate School of Medicine
The University of Tennessee Medical Center
l924 Alcoa Highway, Box U-11
Knoxville, Tennessee 37920
(865) 305-9230
1-800-596-7249
FAX (865) 305-8894
E-mail: gmiya@mc.utmck.edu

The University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine
Department of Surgery
1924 Alcoa Highway, Box U-11
Knoxville, Tennessee 37920-6999
(865) 305-9230
(800) 596-7249
FAX (865) 305-8894

