University of Tennessee College of Medicine at Chattanooga Program

Chattanooga, Tennessee

University of Tennessee College of Medicine at Chattanooga Program

Chattanooga, Tennessee · Pediatrics

Eligibility

Screening Criteria

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ECFMG Certificate

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US Clinical Experience

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Is US clinical experience required? USCE rule on file.

Verified Sep 24, 2026.

Program Profile

Resident Composition

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IMG share of current residents

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Current Residents

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Match Record

IMG share, 2026 Match

This program
Tennessee15.7%
United States30.8%

IMGs filled 11 of 70 filled Pediatrics positions in Tennessee, 33rd of 48 for IMG share. Source: NRMP 2026 Main Residency Match.

Categorical seats

92022
92023
102024
102025
122026

Unfilled in the Match: 1 seat in 2025, 1 seat in 2026.

NRMP code 1689320C0. Source: NRMP Program Results.

How to Apply

Apply throughERAS

Program signals, ERAS 2027Participates

Program Contacts

Program Director

Karla L. Garcia, MD

Program Coordinator

Ashley Thurston

✉ [email protected]
✆ (423) 778-6217

Program Website

uthsc.edu/comc/pediatrics ↗

Pediatrics

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