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University of Tennessee Program

UrologyUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Memphis, TN(Memphis, TN Metropolitan Area Metro)
15
Positions
$62,304
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4804721141
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
15
Interviews:
44

Contact Information

Christopher Ledbetter
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Years of Graduation Cutoff:
2 years
Visa Sponsorship:
- YOG C

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
60
Max Hours on Duty:
12
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
2
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
No
Vacation Days:
21
Sick Days:
21
Faculty Ratio:
0.60

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
10
0
Part-Time Physicians:
1
Female Faculty:
33.3%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
30%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
10%

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Resident/fellow retreats

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Not available

0

Salary Progression

$62,304
PGY-1
$64,764
PGY-2
$66,900
PGY-3
$69,624
PGY-4
$72,600
PGY-5

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Group Life Insurance: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
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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
28.2%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Population
283K
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
$62,304
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$64,231
Value Rating
Good
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4804721141
Total Positions:
15
Interviews:
44
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Christopher Ledbetter
Program Website:
Visit Website

Application Timeline

Application Period:
5/31/2026 - 10/1/2026
Interview Period:
11/9/2026 - 12/11/2026
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:
220
Min Step 2 Score:
220

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants
COMLEX Level 2:
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Veterans Affairs Medical Center (Memphis)
Primary Teaching Site:
Veterans Affairs Medical Center (Memphis)
Contact Person:
Matthew Isaacs
Contact Email:
misaacs4@uthsc.edu

Program Size by Year

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

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
2 years
Visa Sponsorship
- YOG C
IMG Percentage
0.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
6.7%
DO Classification
MODERATE

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