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Quillen College of Medicine

Health care on a mission to serve the rural & underserved areas of Appalachia and beyond

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2:1
Student:Faculty
Ratio

100
Residency Placement

40+ 
Medical
Specialties

96th
Percentile in Military Match

SiM 
State-of-the-Art Surgery Sim Lab

$3M 
Given Yearly in Clinical Care

Why Quillen?

Nationally Recognized

Quillen is No. 2 in the nation for graduates who serve in medically needy areas and is a Tier 1 medical school for primary care - U.S. News & World Report, 2025.

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Elite Partnerships

We partner with prestigious institutions, including St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and the Vanderbilt Ingram Cancer Center Network. We also serve as an HIV/AIDS Center for Excellence.

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Unparallelled Community

Our students, faculty, staff and alumni refer to our community as the Quillen Family. Here, you'll experience one of the smallest class sizes in the nation alongside a caring, dedicated faculty.

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Take the first step in your journey toward a medical degree.

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Visit & Tour

Quillen College of Medicine is located in beautiful and vibrant Johnson City, Tennessee. It is a short drive to numerous thriving mountain towns including Bristol, Kingsport, and historic Jonesborough, as well as Asheville in bordering North Carolina.

And with gorgeous lakes, rivers, and hiking and biking trails nearby - including more than 100 miles of the Appalachian Trail — there is always something new to explore.

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Advance Your Medical Journey

With more than 15 residency and fellowship programs available, you have many options to advance your medical journey.

Primary Care Expertise

Discover how our primary care expertise shapes exceptional physicians across specialties.

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