Built for UTHSC COM students applying to residency. Personal statement, experiences, and signal strategy — reviewed by editors who've sat on selection committees.
45% primary care match rate in 2025; 42% of Class of 2026 stayed in Tennessee; 35% training within UTHSC system; only allopathic medical school in Memphis; strong Tennessee physician workforce mission.
MD (allopathic) — LCME-accredited
Located in Memphis, Tennessee · Public institution
Founded in 1911
The specialties UTHSC COM students most commonly enter, based on the school's published match lists.
Areas of academic and clinical strength frequently highlighted in residency applications.
Three concrete moves we'll work through with you — calibrated to the specialties UTHSC COM students target.
Personal statement: anchor your story in the clinical training model and patient mix that defines UTHSC COM. Reviewers can tell when the school's culture is reflected in the writing — and when it's not.
Experiences section: prioritise the rotations, research, and service that signal the strongest fit for your target specialties — informed by what programs already know about UTHSC COM graduates.
Signal & program list strategy: balance reach, target, and safety programs based on where UTHSC COM candidates historically interview and match.
We'll pair you with a reviewer who's served on residency selection committees in your target specialty. Personal statement, experiences, and signal strategy — line-edited against the bar that program directors actually use.
School data sourced from UTHSC COM official site.