Campuses
More than 3,000 students are enrolled at one of the four major UTHSC campuses – Memphis (main campus), Knoxville, Chattanooga or Nashville.
Memphis
- Main UTHSC campus located in the Memphis medical center
- Six colleges (Dentistry, Graduate Health Sciences, Health Professions, Medicine, Nursing, and Pharmacy)
- More than 1,400 residents and fellows
- Undergoing $300-$400 million campus renovation
- Core partner teaching hospitals
- Regional One Health
- Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital
- Memphis VA Medical Center
- Nashville: Ascension Saint Thomas
- Knoxville: UT Medical Center
- Chattanooga: Erlanger Health System
Affiliated Teaching Hospitals
- Baptist Memorial Hospital
- St Francis Hospital
- Methodist University Hospital
- West Tennessee Healthcare
- UTHSC faculty practice groups – UT Regional One Physicians, UT Le Bonheur Pediatric Specialists, University Clinical Health, UT Methodist Pathology, Erlanger (EMG-UT), UT Surgical Associates (Chattanooga), West Tennessee UT Medicine (Jackson), UT Methodist Teaching Physicians – serve as the core physicians for all of these teaching hospitals.
Chattanooga
- Based at Erlanger Health System
- The College of Medicine Chattanooga has approximately 200 medical students doing clinical rotations
- Sponsors nine residency programs and six fellowships, as well as six non-standard fellowships in the GME program.
- Features the state-of-art Skills and Simulation Lab that supports training in basic surgical and technical skills for medical students and residents, and practicing physicians
Knoxville
- Based at the Knoxville UT Medical Center
- Includes four of our colleges
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- Medicine (More than 100 medical students engage in core training rotations and more than 200 residents and fellows train at the UT Medical Center
- Pharmacy (now enrolls 35-45 students annually in years 2-4 of Pharmacy training)
- Health Professions (Department of Audiology and Speech Pathology), located primarily in the UT Conference Center, has provided clinical care services to the community for more than six decades)
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Dentistry (working with the College of Medicine to open a core dental training site to add to the residency programs in general dentistry and oral and maxillofacial surgery)
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Nashville
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- Core teaching hospital partnership with Saint Thomas Health (Ascension Health Care System)
- More than 100 medical residents training in internal medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, general surgery, family medicine, emergency medicine, and cardiology
- Nursing has rotation sites for BSN students and new clinical rotation sites for Doctor of Nursing Practice candidates
- Pharmacy converted its existing clinical education center into a major academic site in 2019 (allowing student pharmacists who have finished their first year in Memphis the option to complete their program’s curriculum in Nashville)
- Dentistry operates an AEGD dental residency program in Nashville