Abby Ritter, MD

Abby Ritter, MD
University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine
Program: 
University Campus Residency
Resident Status: 
PGY-III
Class of: 
2025

Where are you from?

Cape Girardeau, MO

What are your personal interests/hobbies?

Language learning, hiking, krav maga, and mediocre attempts at DIY home renovations

What are your professional interests?

Wilderness and International Medicine

Why did you choose UA EM?

I got really good vibes on interview day, even through Zoom!

Favorite activity in Tucson, or what attracted you to Tucson besides the residency program?

I've lived in the mid-south my entire life, so moving to the desert will be a big change and I'm excited just to be in a new environment.

What are your non-medical goals during residency?

I would love to finally grow a vegetable garden that stays alive long enough to produce food.