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University of Alabama Hospital (Birmingham)

University of Alabama Hospital

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PediatricsUniversity BasedBirmingham, AL

Size

27 / year · 78 total

Training length

3 yr

Schedule

60 hrs / week

EMR

Cerner / Oracle Health

Other · UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HOSPITAL

USMLE Step 2 CK228–265
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Signal1.6×
    83%
  • None
    51%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    90%
  • US DO
    59%
  • US IMG
    3%
  • Non-US IMG
    5%

Applications per year

893
2022
846
2023
723
2024
670
2025
595
2026

Compensation

$63,285 (−2%)

Cost of living

$1,155/mo (−7%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$63,2852821
Year 2$65,4692821
Year 3$67,9052821

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD99%
  • DO1%
  • IMG0%

Sex

  • Female75%
  • Male25%

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree

  • US MD

    79%

  • US DO

    19%

  • Non-US IMG

    2%

  • US IMG

    1%
By signal

  • Did Not Send

    75%

  • Sent

    25%
Applicants by signal

  • Did Not Send

    83%

  • Sent

    17%
Student type
This program Peds avg

  • US MD Graduates

    95%
    41%

  • US DO Graduates

    5%
    23%

  • US-IMG

    0%
    13%

  • Non-US IMG

    0%
    24%
Sex
This program Peds avg

  • Women

    74%
    75%

  • Men

    26%
    24%

  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%

  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
Race / ethnicity
This program Peds avg

  • White

    82%
    47%

  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    8%
    13%

  • Asian

    7%
    28%

  • Black or African American

    4%
    9%

  • Other

    3%
    3%

  • Did Not Report

    1%
    1%

  • Middle Eastern or North African

    1%
    3%

  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    1%

  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Geographic preference

  • Aligned

    59%

  • Not Aligned

    33%

  • No Preference

    8%
Home state

  • Out-of-State

    89%

  • In-State

    11%
Med school state

  • Out-of-State

    90%

  • In-State

    10%
Career plans

  • Practice Full-time

    39%
Top medical schools

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

    16%

  • Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University

    8%

  • Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans

    8%

  • Florida State University College of Medicine

    7%

  • University of Mississippi School of Medicine

    7%

  • Mercer University School of Medicine

    5%

  • Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport

    4%

  • East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine

    4%

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

    4%
Exam history

  • Never Failed

    98%

  • Ever Failed

    2%

Training sites

  • THE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF ALABAMA

    BIRMINGHAM, AL

    Primary
    • 203 staffed beds
    • 16,130 discharges
    • Birmingham, AL · 1.19M (2024)

    From published listing

  • UAB Women and Infants Center

    Birmingham, AL

    Participating
    • PGY-1 newborn month plus two months NICU during residency

    From published listing

  • UAB's Women and Infants Center

    Birmingham, AL

    Participating
    • one month Mother-Baby Unit (PGY-1); two months RNICU during residency

    From published listing

  • Pediatric Primary Care Clinic (PCC)

    Birmingham, AL

    Participating
    • Continuity clinic; average one half-day per week

    From published listing

  • Sparks Center at UAB

    Birmingham, AL

    Participating
    • Outpatient clinic rotation

    From published listing

  • Jefferson County Health Department community care clinics

    Birmingham, AL

    Participating

    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)60
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)16
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingYes
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes1007320C0
  • ACGME ID3200121017
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterNo
  • Specialty letterNo
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodOct 27, 2026 – Jan 15, 2027