Internal Medicine Chattanooga Applicant Information

We are honored that you are considering our Internal Medicine Residency for your Graduate Medical Education training.  Our primary clinical training site and major affiliated hospital (Erlanger Health System) is a respected facility throughout our region, and Chattanooga is an exciting place to live and train.

Our Internal Medicine Residency requires applications to be submitted through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS) only.  We do not accept any applications that are mailed, emailed, or faxed to our office.

When ranking our Internal Medicine Residency Program through the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP), our NRMP Categorical Program Code is 1689140C0.  We seek to match with 11 Categorical Internal Medicine Resident applicants each year.  

In order to be considered for an interview, your completed ERAS application and documentation must include:

• MyERAS Application
• Current Photo
• Personal Statement
• Medical School Transcript
• Three - Four Letters of Recommendation
• Medical Student Performance Evaluation (Dean's Letter)
• USMLE Transcript
• For International Medical Students or Graduates, you must include your ECFMG # and a copy of your ECFMG certificate, if available, as part of your ERAS application packet.
• Details about requirements for International Medical Students or Graduates are available via a link in the box on the right-hand side of this page.

Residency Criteria

• Medical School Graduation date should be less than 5 years from the year that you are applying.
• Passing results for USMLE Step 2 -- You must submit your Step 2 prior to submitting your rank list. USMLE results are preferred; however, COMLEX results are also accepted..

Please view links in the right-hand box regarding our institution's Resident Recruitment, Selection, and Appointment Policy as well as our Resident Letter of Agreement and Terms/Conditions of Appointment (Resident Contract).