Attractions Residency Program Scholarly teaching is a high priority at all levels.
All faculty hold academic appointments.
Similarly, an award is presented to the best teaching resident as determined by medical students and rotating interns. The department's educational philosophy is in keeping with that of the main campus of the University of Tennessee. UT's Graduate School offers master's programs in 86 fields and doctoral work in 52 fields. UT Medical Center is adjacent to the main Knoxville campus, enabling resident spouses to pursue graduate course work or degrees.