• University of Tennessee Medical Center at Knoxville Program

    ACGME number: 1204711298
    Program Director: Amy R Barger Stevens MD, FAAFP
    Address: 1924 Alcoa Hwy # U67
    , TN 37920-1511
    Phone: (865) 305-9352
    Email: tcharris@utmck.edu
    Website: http://gsm.utmck.edu/familymedicine


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    Program Description

    We offer comprehensive family medicine training in East Tennessee. Our residency is affiliated with a multispecialty academic hospital where residents have direct attending interaction, a personalized curriculum, and exposure to various practice modalities. Our new clinic facility provides full-spectrum primary care services to a diverse patient population. Fellowship opportunities are available in emergency medicine, sports medicine, hospice/palliative medicine, and faculty development.

    Community Setting

    Urban

    Top 3 Program Strengths

    • Academic Medicine
    • HospitalMedicine
    • Sports Medicine

    Primary Admitting Hospital

    University of Tennessee Medical Center

    Length of Program

    3 Years

    Clinic Funding

    No federal or government clinic funding

    Positions

    PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
    Offered:

    PGY-1: 9

    PGY-2: 9

    PGY-3: 9

    Filled:

    PGY-1: 9

    PGY-2: 9

    PGY-3: 9

    Has Residential Organization

    No

    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

    Yes

    Half Day Table (years 1-n)

    PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
    Half days

    PGY-1: 1

    PGY-2: 4

    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: > q28d

    PGY-3: > q28d

    Night Calls Table (years 1-n)

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

    PGY-1: q4d

    PGY-2: q7d-q14d

    PGY-3: q7d-q14d

    Night Float

    PGY-1:

    Yes

    PGY-2:

    No

    PGY-3:

    No

    Has Computer Documentation

    Yes

    Offers Rural Rotations

    Yes

    Has Electronic Health Records

    Yes

    Primary Admitting Hospital

    University of Tennessee Medical Center

    Total Hospital Beds

    710

    Full Time Doctor Faculty

    12

    Full Time Other Faculty

    3

    Full Time Physicians Extender Faculty

    1

    Total Rotation Hospitals

    2

    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: $60,564

    PGY-2: $62,458

    PGY-3: $64,750

    Weeks of Vacation

    PGY-1: 3

    PGY-2: 3

    PGY-3: 3

    Benefits

    • Parking

    • Health Insurance

    • Funding for attending conferences

    • Meals

    • Life Insurance

    • Liability Insurance

    • Disability Insurance

    • Sick Leave / Personal Time

    • Time off for conferences

    • Moving Allowance

    • AAFP Membership

    Offers Fellowship

    Yes

    Fellowship offered

    Fellowship Leads To Post-Graduation

    No

    Offers Clerkship

    Yes