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Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital (ASTR)
Murfreesboro, TN

UTHSC-Nashville Family Medicine Residents in Murfreesboro will spend most of their time at Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford (ASTR) for inpatient rotations. In October 2010, ASTR opened a new $268 million, state of the art facility with 358 licensed beds, and remains the only hospital in the city of Murfreesboro.

​ASTR is part of Ascension Saint Thomas.  Ascension Saint Thomas is a leading health care system with a 125-year history of providing care to the community, and is the only faith-based, non profit health system in Middle Tennessee. Today, the health system offers a highly comprehensive system of care, with more than 320 sites of care that cover a 45-county area in Tennessee consisting of 18 hospitals and a network of affiliated joint ventures, medical practices, clinics and specialty facilities. Across the state, Ascension Saint Thomas and its partner organizations employ more than 13,000 dedicated associates who care for millions of patients each year.

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Ascension Saint Thomas Medical Partners Saint Louise Family Medicine Center, Murfreesboro, TN

This newly renovated 16,000 square foot facility is located on North Highland Avenue in the heart of the community served. The clinic is the location where residents will experience the vast majority of continuity patient care and family medicine services. This patient population will be seen here on a routine basis throughout the 3-year program.

In an effort to provide a broad spectrum of experiences, residents will also have the opportunity to work with a variety of specialists within the local community. This opportunity provides a diverse patient population that will be seen throughout the 3-year program.

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Children’s Hospital at Erlanger
Chattanooga, TN

Our third-year residents rotate with Children’s Hospital at Erlanger in Chattanooga, TN for their 4-week Inpatient Pediatrics rotation.  Housing is provided and mileage to and from Chattanooga is reimbursed.

Children’s Hospital at Erlanger is the region’s only children’s hospital.  It is staffed with pediatric subspecialists, surgeons, and child life professionals who have devoted their careers to working with children.  Children’s Hospital at Erlanger is certified as a Comprehensive Regional Pediatric Center (CRPC), the highest designation in the state for pediatrics.

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Tennessee Valley Healthcare System-Alvin C. York Campus-VA Hospital
Murfreesboro, TN

Our third-year residents rotate with the VA Hospital in Murfreesboro, TN for their 4-week Behavioral Science rotation.

The Tennessee Valley Healthcare System provides ambulatory care, primary care and secondary care in acute medicine and surgery, specialized tertiary care, transplant services, spinal cord injury, outpatient care, and a full range of extended care and mental health services.  The Alvin C. York campus in Murfreesboro is a Network Referral Center for Mental Health Services, Geriatrics, and Extended Care.  Tennessee Valley Healthcare System provides a full range of specialized medical services.

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