Pediatrics·Johnson City, TN

East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine

Signal lift71%92%+21 pp with a signal here

Allocate signal →Track an away here25-26 cycle · applicant-level

Step 2 invited

222–257

p10 – p90

Sample N

791

applicants this cycle

This cycle

no tracked aways yet

Match rate

1.0%

8 of 791 applicants

01Cohort funnelthis cycle

N = 791

Applied

791

100.0%

Invited

284

35.9%

Class size

J-1 visaGraduated within 5 yearsCategorical

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Interview day

From notes past applicants shared, 2024-25 to 2026-27

The day: Two 15-minute faculty interviews plus short PD and coordinator chats; 2025-26
Style: Behavioral; 2026-27

What they asked · 2026-27

If you could have dinner with anyone, living or not, who would it be?
Why ETSU?
Tell me about a time you showed compassion.
Tell me about a communication problem and how you solved it.
Tell me about a mistake you made.
Tell me about a recent hard decision.

Worth knowing

Interns take one 24-hour shift a month; seniors about every 6 weeks. 2026-27
Monthly academic half day plus daily morning lecture or report. 2026-27
A mandatory hour of Q&A with residents is part of the day. 2024-25

Paraphrased from applicant notes. A tag shows once two notes mention it; the number is how many did.

Training sites2 hospitals · Johnson City

1
Johnson City Medical Center/Ballad Health System
Johnson City, TN
Primary
2
East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine
Johnson City, TN
Sponsor

Interview invites

Score rangesinvited cohort

USMLE Step 2 CK222 – 257

180205230255280

COMLEX Level 2 CE431 – 616

400500600700800

Interview rates

US MD

66%

US DO

64%

US IMG

15%

Non-US IMG

18%

Applicant origin

In-state

74%

Out-of-state

34%

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Interview prepPediatrics

specialtyWhy pediatrics over internal medicine or family medicine?★ common

clinicalHow do you communicate with children of different ages?★ common

behavioralDescribe a time you had to navigate a difficult conversation with parents.

specialtyAre you considering a subspecialty?

clinicalHow do you handle child abuse situations?

personalTell me about yourself.★ common

specialtyWhy did you choose this specialty?★ common

programWhy are you interested in our program?★ common

behavioralWhat are your strengths and weaknesses?★ common

personalWhere do you see yourself in 5-10 years?★ common

Community resourcesPediatrics · 25-26

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