Event Brief
Pediatric residency returns to Knoxville after 25 years
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 18, 2026 at 9:00 PM ET
Summary: A pediatric residency program is returning to Knoxville after a 25-year hiatus through a partnership between UT and Dolly Parton Children’s Hospital. The collaboration is expected to expand regional pediatric healthcare and provide enriched training for residents in Knoxville.
WHO: UT (University of Tennessee) and Dolly Parton Children’s Hospital
WHAT: UT and Dolly Parton Children’s Hospital partnership brings a pediatric residency program back to Knoxville after 25 years.
WHEN: Sep 18, 2026 at 7:10 PM ET
WHERE: Knoxville, Tennessee
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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