USA Health

USA Health

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SurgeryUniversity BasedMobile, AL

Size

10 / year · 33 total

Training length

5 yr

Schedule

78 hrs / week

EMR

Cerner / Oracle Health

USMLE Step 2 CK237–270
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Signal3.2×
    38%
  • None
    12%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    33%
  • US DO
    0%
  • US IMG
    0%
  • Non-US IMG
    0%

Applications per year

836
2022
805
2023
722
2024
620
2025
551
2026

Compensation

$60,508 (avg)

Cost of living

$919/mo (−11%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$60,5082012
Year 2$62,6002012
Year 3$65,1002012
Year 4$68,2002012
Year 5$71,0002012

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD100%
  • DO0%
  • IMG0%

Sex

  • Female59%
  • Male41%

Tracks & recognition

Research / fellow

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree
  • US MD

    100%
  • US DO

    0%
  • US IMG

    0%
  • Non-US IMG

    0%
By signal
  • Did Not Send

    58%
  • Sent

    42%
Applicants by signal
  • Did Not Send

    81%
  • Sent

    19%
Student type
This program Surgery avg
  • US MD Graduates

    93%
    61%
  • Non-US IMG

    3%
    9%
  • US DO Graduates

    3%
    21%
  • US-IMG

    0%
    9%
Sex
This program Surgery avg
  • Men

    50%
    50%
  • Women

    50%
    50%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
Race / ethnicity
This program Surgery avg
  • White

    90%
    59%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    13%
    12%
  • Black or African American

    3%
    8%
  • Asian

    0%
    23%
  • Other

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    0%
    3%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Geographic preference
  • Aligned

    66%
  • Not Aligned

    19%
  • No Preference

    15%
Home state
  • Out-of-State

    85%
  • In-State

    15%
Med school state
  • Out-of-State

    86%
  • In-State

    14%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    7%
Top medical schools
  • Frederick P. Whiddon College of Medicine at the University of South Alabama

    30%
  • University of Kansas School of Medicine

    13%
  • Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport

    10%
  • Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University

    7%
  • Eastern Virginia Medical School at Old Dominion University

    7%
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham Marnix E. Heersink School of Medicine

    7%
Exam history
  • Never Failed

    100%
  • Ever Failed

    0%

Training sites

  • USA HEALTH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

    MOBILE, AL

    Primary
    • 208 staffed beds
    • 12,610 discharges
    • Mobile, AL · 412k (2024)
    • Core clinical education; Level 1 trauma and regional burn center

    From published listing

  • USA HEALTH CHILDREN'S & WOMEN'S HOSPITAL

    MOBILE, AL

    Participating
    • 127 staffed beds
    • 10,103 discharges
    • Mobile, AL · 412k (2024)

    From program website

  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA MEDICAL CENTER

    MOBILE, AL

    Participating
    • 406 staffed beds
    • Mobile, AL · 412k (2024)

    From program website

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

Program Details

Schedule
  • Avg hours/week (Y1)78
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)16
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingYes
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes1852440C0
  • ACGME ID4400111024
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3
  • Chair letterYes
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterNo
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodOct 1, 2026 – Jan 11, 2027