About the Organization
Quillen College of Medicine is a community-based medical school whose mission emphasizes primary care. Located in the beautiful mountains of northeast Tennessee, Quillen College of Medicine serves the healthcare needs of over 1 million people.
About the Community
Johnson City, Tennessee, a progressive city of 60,000, located in the beautiful northeast portion of the state boasts a pleasant climate year round with four distinct seasons. Conveniently situated, at the crossroads of the eastern U.S. geographically, Johnson City is within a day's drive of more than half the country's population. Johnson City has been recognized as one of the top places to live in the U.S. - maintaining a below national average status in cost of living, while offering an abundance of educational, cultural and recreational pursuits. Award-winning public school systems, no state income tax and a family friendly environment are just a few of the advantages to making Johnson City home. The Tri-cities area boasts low crime rate, low cost of living, award-winning public school systems and no state income tax.