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Baptist Memorial Medical Education Program

Obstetrics and gynecologyCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: CHALLENGING
Memphis, TN(Memphis, TN Metropolitan Area Metro)
20
Positions
#247
Specialty Rank
$61,590
PGY1 Salary
5.9%
IMG %
#247
Obstetrics and gynecology Ranking
16th Percentile
Top 84% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
2204700363
NRMP Code:
1694220C0YOG
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
20
Interviews:
72

Contact Information

Frank Wen-Yung Ling
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
220
Years of Graduation Cutoff:
1 years
Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
60
Max Hours on Duty:
16
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
23
Faculty Ratio:
0.30

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
12
Non-Physician Staff:
10
Part-Time Physicians:
12
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
20%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Our OB/GYN residency program offers: 1. Large, diverse clinical volume with high level of acuit; 2. Program leaders with extensive experience and expertise in resident training; 3. Highly skilled resident mentors, aka faculty, who are dedicated to resident education; 4. Research opportunities, working with experienced investigators; 5. Didactic program emphasizing individual attention and use of Adult Learning Principles; 6. Programmatic dedication to resident wellness.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Moving allowance
  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance
  • iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
  • Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

Educational Opportunities

  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Alternative/complementary medicine curriculum
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$61,590
PGY-1
$63,648
PGY-2
$65,706
PGY-3
$68,464
PGY-4
0

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Group Life Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

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

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
97(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$342K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.5K/mo
Median Household Income
$70K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
28.6%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
6,923,772
Median Age
37 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.57
Poverty Rate
7.0%
Unemployment Rate
2.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
77°F
Winter
47°F
Sunny Days
260 days
Precipitation
42"
Humidity
62%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$5.04
Restaurant Meal
13.44
Gas (per gallon)
$4.14
Gym Membership
50

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$61,590
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$63,495
Value Rating
Good
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
2204700363
NRMP Code:
1694220C0YOG
Total Positions:
20
Interviews:
72
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Frank Wen-Yung Ling
Program Website:
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More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/1/2026 - 9/24/2026
Interview Period:
11/1/2026 - 1/15/2027
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
210
Min Step 2 Score:
220

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
Yes
COMLEX Level 2:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

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

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1694220C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Baptist Memorial Medical Education
Primary Teaching Site:
Baptist Memorial Medical Education
Contact Person:
Bethany Wright

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
5
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:5
PGY-2:5
PGY-3:5
PGY-4:5

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
220
Years of Graduation Cutoff
1 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
5.9%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
17.6%
DO Classification
MODERATE

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