VCOM 2023 Annual Report

Residency Specialties in the Areas of Greatest Need V COM recruits many students who grew up in medically underserved and rural areas. The College outcomes report shows VCOM Graduate Matches by Specialty Classes of 2020-2024

that most return to live and practice in communities in urgent need of medical professionals, thus providing valuable hands on experience. Following graduation, VCOM alumni enter residencies and begin to focus on their individual specialties. A high percentage choose to enter primary care, upholding the College’s mission to meet the growing need for physicians in the Appalachian and Delta regions and beyond.

Internal Medicine Family Medicine

499 487 218 189 108 102

Emergency Medicine

Pediatrics

General Surgery

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Psychiatry Transitional

79

101

Anesthesiology

55 50 34 15 14 13

Neurology

Orthopedic Surgery Medicine-Pediatrics

Pathology Radiology

OB/GYN

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Internal Medicine

10 10

5.1%

Surgery - Preliminary

25.9%

9.4%

Urology

6 4 3 3 3 3 2 2 1 1

64.5 % Alumni chose Primary Care Residencies 4-Year Average Classes of 2021-2024

Medicine - Preliminary

Pediatrics

Medicine - Primary Ophthalmology

Otolaryngology

Traditional Rotating

Dermatology

Neurological Surgery Aerospace Medicine

Vascular Surgery

24.1%

Family Medicine

188