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East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine Program

Family MedicineCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: MODERATE
Johnson City, TN(Kansas City, TN Metropolitan Area Metro)
18
Positions
#215
Specialty Rank
$61,621
PGY1 Salary
11.1%
IMG %
#215
Family Medicine Ranking
66th Percentile
Top 34% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1204721410
NRMP Code:
2066120C1YOG
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
18
Interviews:
115

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Years of Graduation Cutoff:
3 years
Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
50
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
2
Lecture/Conference Hours:
4/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
15
Sick Days:
12
Faculty Ratio:
0.60

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
12
Non-Physician Staff:
4
Part-Time Physicians:
3
Female Faculty:
33.3%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
30%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Our program offers a strong inpatient curriculum, robust practice management training, and a unique rural longitudinal experience. Residents gain hands-on, full-spectrum care across diverse settings, preparing them for independent practice. With continuity in rural clinics and comprehensive exposure to both outpatient and inpatient medicine, we equip graduates to thrive in underserved and community-based settings. -

Program Offers & Benefits

  • On-call meal allowance
  • iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Not available

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Salary Progression

$61,621
PGY-1
$63,463
PGY-2
$65,734
PGY-3
00

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Johnson City, TN
Metropolitan Area
Kansas City, TN Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
East South Central
Metropolitan Population
6,923,772

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
99(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$269K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.2K/mo
Median Household Income
$36K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
22.5%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
6,923,772
Median Age
49 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.66
Poverty Rate
24.0%
Unemployment Rate
2.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
79°F
Winter
49°F
Sunny Days
260 days
Precipitation
51"
Humidity
74%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$3.96
Restaurant Meal
10.56
Gas (per gallon)
$3.26
Gym Membership
39

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$61,621
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$62,243
Value Rating
Good
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1204721410
NRMP Code:
2066120C1YOG
Total Positions:
18
Interviews:
115
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Max M Bayard
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/25/2026 - 1/31/2027
Interview Period:
9/25/2026 - 1/31/2027
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
2
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
196

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
Yes
COMLEX Level 2:
No

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July, Negotiable
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
2066120C1

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine
Primary Teaching Site:
East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine
Contact Person:
Jennifer N Edwards
Contact Email:
edwardsjn1@etsu.edu

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
6
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:6
PGY-2:6
PGY-3:6

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Years of Graduation Cutoff
3 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
11.1%
IMG Classification
MODERATE
IMG Specialty Percentile
21st percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
55.6%
DO Classification
HIGH

Rankings & Reputation

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