• University of Tennessee (Jackson) Family Medicine Program

    ACGME number: 1204721299
    Program Director: Grant Kneeland Studebaker MD, DABFM, FAAFP
    Address: 700 W Forest Ave 5th Fl
    Jackson, TN 38301
    Phone: (731) 541-3746
    Email: hgreenwa@uthsc.edu
    Website: http://www.uthsc.edu/utfamjac


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    Program Description

    The University of Tennessee Family Medicine Residency Program, located in Jackson, Tennessee, is an unopposed 12-12-12 FM residency, sponsored by the UT Health Science Center in Memphis. Our 650-bed hospital sees over 100,000 ER visits a year. We take pride in the excellent rapport we have with the community and 18 counties serviced. UT-Jackson is an evidence-based program that has a balance in medicine, pediatrics, OB/GYN, geriatrics, and emergency med. Our program offers training for procedural skills such as Colpo w/ LEEP, vasectomy, LARC, circs, central lines, intubations, LP’s and vent mgmt. We now have a 1+2 2-2-2 rural training program in Martin, TN. We also have a 1-yr ER fellowship. Our 5-year avg score for ABFM Board Exam is in the top 1% nationally.

    Community Setting

    • Rural

    Top 3 Program Strengths

    • Hospital Medicine
    • Point of Care Ultrasound
    • Women's Health

    Primary Admitting Hospital

    Jackson Madison County General Hospital

    Length of Program

    3 Years

    Clinic Funding

    No federal or government clinic funding

    Positions

    PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
    Offered:

    PGY-1: 14

    PGY-2: 14

    PGY-3: 14

    Filled:

    PGY-1: 14

    PGY-2: 14

    PGY-3: 14

    Has Residential Organization

    Yes

    Required ICU Rotations

    Less than two months

    Required General Surgery Rotations

    Less than two months

    Required Maternity Rotations

    Three months

    Level of Pregnancy Care Training Provided

    At least 20 deliveries for all residents; comprehensive pregnancy care with 80 or more deliveries for a few residents.

    Required Pediatrics Rotations

    Five months

    Offers International Rotations

    No

    Half Day Table (years 1-n)

    PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
    Half days

    PGY-1: 2

    PGY-2: 3

    PGY-3: 4

    Hospital Trips Table (years 1-n)

    PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
    Call from home trips to hospital

    PGY-1: None

    PGY-2: None

    PGY-3: None

    Night Calls Table (years 1-n)

    PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
    Average In hospital night calls

    PGY-1: q7d-q14d

    PGY-2: q7d-q14d

    PGY-3: q7d-q14d

    Night Float

    PGY-1:

    Yes

    PGY-2:

    Yes

    PGY-3:

    Yes

    Has Computer Documentation

    Yes

    Offers Rural Rotations

    Yes

    Has Electronic Health Records

    Yes

    Primary Admitting Hospital

    Jackson Madison County General Hospital

    Total Hospital Beds

    635

    Full Time Doctor Faculty

    11

    Full Time Other Faculty

    0

    Full Time Physicians Extender Faculty

    1

    Total Rotation Hospitals

    1

    Total Admitting Hospitals

    1

    Total Family Practice Centers

    1

    Has Federally Qualified Rotations

    No

    Base Salary and Vacation Table (years 1-n)

    PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
    Salary

    PGY-1: $63,300

    PGY-2: $66,180

    PGY-3: $68,600

    Weeks of Vacation

    PGY-1: 3

    PGY-2: 3

    PGY-3: 3

    Benefits

    • Parking
    • Health Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Funding for attending conferences
    • Disability Insurance
    • Meals
    • Liability Insurance
    • AAFP Membership
    • Sick Leave / Personal Time

    Offers Fellowship

    Yes

    Fellowship Types Offered

    • Emergency Medicine

    Fellowship Leads To Post-Graduation

    No

    Offers Clerkship

    Yes