University of Tennessee College of Medicine at Chattanooga Program

The University of Tennessee College of Medicine at Chattanooga Department of Family Medicine sponsors a three-year Family Medicine Residency program that is fully accredited by the ACGME. They are seeking seven positions in the Match for the 2022-2023 recruiting season and offer a curriculum that includes Lifestyle Medicine, with plans for a Rural Track in Bledsoe County within their program. The program is based at the UT Family Practice Center which is a state-of-the-art facility with various amenities to enhance the educational experience. The department has a strong faculty certified in various specialties within Family Medicine.

The program offers opportunities for residents to practice the full spectrum of Family Medicine, from outpatient care to inpatient services. The faculty includes individuals certified in obstetrics, geriatrics, hypertension, mental health, sports medicine, and lifestyle medicine. The program has a history of providing evidence-based training to residents and medical students.

For applicant information, the program participates in the National Resident Match Program (NRMP) and uses ERAS for applications. They offer a Rural Track Residency, and applicants can contact the program for more information or questions. The leadership team includes Leslie Griffin, MD, MPH as the Interim Chair and Program Director, along with other faculty members who bring diverse expertise to the residency program.

In summary, the University of Tennessee College of Medicine at Chattanooga Family Medicine Residency Program provides a comprehensive training experience in a supportive environment with a focus on evidence-based practice and a commitment to teaching the full spectrum of Family Medicine.