University of Alabama Hospital (Birmingham)

University of Alabama Hospital

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Pathology-anatomic and clinicalUniversity BasedBirmingham, AL

Size

7 / year · 27 total

Training length

4 yr

Schedule

45 hrs / week

EMR

Cerner / Oracle Health

Other · UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HOSPITAL

USMLE Step 2 CK230–268
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Signal4.5×
    49%
  • None
    11%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    48%
  • US DO
    31%
  • US IMG
    5%
  • Non-US IMG
    4%

Applications per year

616
2022
626
2023
612
2024
529
2025
559
2026

Compensation

$63,285 (−2%)

Cost of living

$1,155/mo (−7%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$63,2852015
Year 2$65,4692015
Year 3$67,9052015
Year 4$71,1932015
Year 5$75,1282015
Year 6$77,9782015
Year 7$82,4532015
Year 8$88,3962015

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD28%
  • DO40%
  • IMG32%

Sex

  • Female64%
  • Male36%

Tracks & recognition

Research / fellow

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree
  • US MD

    51%
  • US DO

    28%
  • Non-US IMG

    11%
  • US IMG

    10%
By signal
  • Did Not Send

    70%
  • Sent

    30%
Applicants by signal
  • Did Not Send

    91%
  • Sent

    9%
Student type
This program Path avg
  • US DO Graduates

    32%
    18%
  • US MD Graduates

    29%
    36%
  • US-IMG

    25%
    21%
  • Non-US IMG

    14%
    25%
Sex
This program Path avg
  • Women

    61%
    54%
  • Men

    39%
    45%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    1%
Race / ethnicity
This program Path avg
  • White

    50%
    46%
  • Asian

    18%
    30%
  • Black or African American

    18%
    8%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    14%
    12%
  • Did Not Report

    4%
    4%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    4%
    0%
  • Other

    0%
    0%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    0%
    4%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Geographic preference
  • Aligned

    45%
  • Not Aligned

    43%
  • No Preference

    12%
Home state
  • Out-of-State

    89%
  • In-State

    11%
Med school state
  • Out-of-State

    95%
  • In-State

    5%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    0%
Top medical schools
  • University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia

    11%
  • Lincoln Memorial University DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine

    11%
  • King Edward Medical University

    7%
  • St. George's University School of Medicine

    7%
  • University of Mississippi School of Medicine

    7%
Exam history
  • Never Failed

    94%
  • Ever Failed

    6%

Training sites

  • UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HOSPITAL

    BIRMINGHAM, AL

    Primary
    • 825 staffed beds
    • 47,857 discharges
    • Birmingham, AL · 1.19M (2024)

    From published listing

  • THE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF ALABAMA

    BIRMINGHAM, AL

    Participating
    • 203 staffed beds
    • 16,130 discharges
    • Birmingham, AL · 1.19M (2024)
    • Pediatric pathology rotations

    From published listing

  • Cooper Green Hospital

    Birmingham, AL

    Participating
    • Forensic pathology with Jefferson County Medical Examiners Office

    From published listing

  • Veterans Administration Hospital

    Birmingham, AL

    Participating
    • Listed as a laboratory-medicine clinical experience site with Children's Hospital

    From published listing

Population is the Census city or metro of the hospital location, not a hospital catchment.

Program Details

Schedule
  • Avg hours/week (Y1)45
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)12
  • Night floatNo
  • MoonlightingYes
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes1007300C0
  • ACGME ID3000131018
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterNo
  • Specialty letterNo
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo