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East Tennessee State University/Quillen

East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine

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SurgeryCommunity-based university affiliatedJohnson City, TN

Size

10 / year · 34 total

Training length

5 yr

Schedule

80 hrs / week

EMR

Epic

USMLE Step 2 CK232–261
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Signal10.8×
    43%
  • None
    4%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    17%
  • US DO
    17%
  • US IMG
    0%
  • Non-US IMG
    1%

Applications per year

967
2022
944
2023
833
2024
854
2025
829
2026

Compensation

$61,621 (+2%)

Cost of living

$893/mo (−11%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$61,6211512
Year 2$63,4631512
Year 3$65,7341512
Year 4$68,2471512
Year 5$70,7481512

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD71%
  • DO21%
  • IMG9%

Sex

  • Female38%
  • Male62%

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree

  • US MD

    59%

  • US DO

    39%

  • Non-US IMG

    2%

  • US IMG

    0%
By signal

  • Sent

    69%

  • Did Not Send

    31%
Applicants by signal

  • Did Not Send

    81%

  • Sent

    19%
Student type
This program Surgery avg

  • US MD Graduates

    65%
    61%

  • US DO Graduates

    26%
    21%

  • Non-US IMG

    6%
    9%

  • US-IMG

    3%
    9%
Sex
This program Surgery avg

  • Men

    62%
    50%

  • Women

    38%
    50%

  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%

  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
Race / ethnicity
This program Surgery avg

  • White

    76%
    59%

  • Asian

    9%
    23%

  • Black or African American

    9%
    8%

  • Did Not Report

    3%
    3%

  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    3%
    12%

  • Other

    0%
    0%

  • Middle Eastern or North African

    0%
    3%

  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    1%

  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Home state

  • Out-of-State

    65%

  • In-State

    35%
Med school state

  • Out-of-State

    77%

  • In-State

    23%
Career plans

  • Practice Full-time

    25%
Top medical schools

  • East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine

    21%

  • University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine

    9%

  • Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine

    6%

  • University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia

    6%

  • Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine, Carolinas Campus

    6%

  • Lincoln Memorial University DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine

    6%
Exam history

  • Never Failed

    99%

  • Ever Failed

    1%

Training sites

  • JOHNSON CITY MEDICAL CENTER

    JOHNSON CITY, TN

    Primary
    • 440 staffed beds
    • 26,989 discharges
    • Johnson City, TN · 215k (2024)
    • Primary training hospital; Level I trauma facility.

    From published listing

  • WELLMONT BRISTOL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

    BRISTOL, TN

    Participating
    • 206 staffed beds
    • 14,084 discharges
    • Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA · 314k (2024)
    • General surgery and endoscopy.

    From published listing

  • FRANKLIN WOODS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

    JOHNSON CITY, TN

    Participating
    • 60 staffed beds
    • 6,455 discharges
    • Johnson City, TN · 215k (2024)
    • Robotic training highlighted by residents.

    From published listing

  • WELLMONT HOLSTON VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER

    KINGSPORT, TN

    Participating
    • 223 staffed beds
    • 14,533 discharges
    • Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA · 314k (2024)

    From published listing

  • James H. Quillen Veterans Affairs Medical Center

    Mountain Home, TN

    Participating
    • Early endoscopy/colonoscopy experience for junior residents.

    From published listing

Population is the Census city or metro of the hospital location, not a hospital catchment.

Program Details

Schedule
  • Avg hours/week (Y1)80
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)24
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingNo
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes2066440C0, 2066440P0
  • ACGME ID4404721377
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters2–3
  • Chair letterYes
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterNo
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo