Baptist Health

Baptist Health

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SurgeryCommunity-basedBirmingham, AL

Size

10 / year · 30 total

Training length

5 yr

Schedule

80 hrs / week

EMR

Epic

USMLE Step 2 CK239–267
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Signal3.3×
    33%
  • None
    10%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    23%
  • US DO
    14%
  • US IMG
    1%
  • Non-US IMG
    1%

Applications per year

863
2022
855
2023
791
2024
664
2025
677
2026

Compensation

$60,000 (−5%)

Cost of living

$1,155/mo (−7%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$60,00015Negotiable
Year 2$61,80015Negotiable
Year 3$63,65415Negotiable
Year 4$65,56415Negotiable
Year 5$68,73115Negotiable

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD58%
  • DO42%
  • IMG0%

Sex

  • Female29%
  • Male71%

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree
  • US MD

    68%
  • US DO

    30%
  • US IMG

    1%
  • Non-US IMG

    1%
By signal
  • Did Not Send

    51%
  • Sent

    49%
Applicants by signal
  • Did Not Send

    78%
  • Sent

    22%
Student type
This program Surgery avg
  • US MD Graduates

    57%
    61%
  • US DO Graduates

    43%
    21%
  • US-IMG

    0%
    9%
  • Non-US IMG

    0%
    9%
Sex
This program Surgery avg
  • Men

    63%
    50%
  • Women

    37%
    50%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

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

    87%
    59%
  • Asian

    10%
    23%
  • Other

    3%
    3%
  • Black or African American

    3%
    8%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    3%
    12%
  • 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

    67%
  • Not Aligned

    18%
  • No Preference

    15%
Home state
  • Out-of-State

    71%
  • In-State

    29%
Med school state
  • Out-of-State

    67%
  • In-State

    33%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    31%
Top medical schools
  • Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine - Auburn Campus

    23%
  • Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine

    10%
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham Marnix E. Heersink School of Medicine

    10%
  • Frederick P. Whiddon College of Medicine at the University of South Alabama

    10%
  • University of Mississippi School of Medicine

    7%
  • Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University

    7%
  • University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville

    7%
Exam history
  • Never Failed

    98%
  • Ever Failed

    2%

Training sites

  • PRINCETON BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER

    BIRMINGHAM, AL

    Primary
    • 200 staffed beds
    • 9,856 discharges
    • Birmingham, AL · 1.19M (2024)
    • 6 months

    From published listing

  • GRANDVIEW MEDICAL CENTER

    BIRMINGHAM, AL

    Primary
    • 315 staffed beds
    • 26,475 discharges
    • Birmingham, AL · 1.19M (2024)
    • 6 months

    From published listing

  • THE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF ALABAMA

    BIRMINGHAM, AL

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

    From published listing

  • UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HOSPITAL

    BIRMINGHAM, AL

    Participating
    • 825 staffed beds
    • 47,857 discharges
    • Birmingham, AL · 1.19M (2024)
    • Transplantation and trauma experience

    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)80
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)24
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingYes
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes1903440C0, 1903440P0
  • ACGME ID4400121020
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterNo
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeHybrid (applicant chooses)
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodOct 14, 2026 – Jan 13, 2027