University of Alabama Hospital (Birmingham)

University of Alabama Hospital

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UrologyUniversity BasedBirmingham, AL

Size

4 / year · 17 total

Training length

5 yr

Schedule

60 hrs / week

EMR

Cerner / Oracle Health

Other · UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HOSPITAL

USMLE Step 2 CK240–269
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Signal23×
    46%
  • None
    2%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    37%
  • US DO
    31%
  • US IMG
    14%
  • Non-US IMG
    10%

Applications per year

345
2022
276
2023
254
2024
291
2025
186
2026

Compensation

$63,285 (avg)

Cost of living

$1,155/mo (−7%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$63,2852020
Year 2$65,4692020
Year 3$67,9052020
Year 4$71,1932020
Year 5$75,1282020
Year 6$77,978——
Year 7$82,453——

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD100%
  • DO0%
  • IMG0%

Sex

  • Female20%
  • Male80%

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree
  • US MD

    87%
  • US DO

    8%
  • US IMG

    3%
  • Non-US IMG

    2%
By signal
  • Sent

    98%
  • Did Not Send

    2%
Applicants by signal
  • Sent

    72%
  • Did Not Send

    28%
Student type
This program Urology avg
  • US MD Graduates

    100%
    85%
  • US-IMG

    0%
    2%
  • Non-US IMG

    0%
    2%
  • US DO Graduates

    0%
    10%
Sex
This program Urology avg
  • Men

    69%
    63%
  • Women

    31%
    37%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

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

    69%
    61%
  • Asian

    13%
    24%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    13%
    11%
  • Black or African American

    6%
    8%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    6%
    2%
  • Other

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Home state
  • Out-of-State

    94%
  • In-State

    6%
Med school state
  • Out-of-State

    92%
  • In-State

    8%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    22%
Top medical schools
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham Marnix E. Heersink School of Medicine

    25%
  • University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine

    19%
  • Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University

    13%
  • Mercer University School of Medicine

    6%
  • Howard University College of Medicine

    6%
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical School

    6%
  • Universidad Central del Caribe School of Medicine

    6%
  • University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia

    6%
  • University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville

    6%
  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine

    6%
Exam history
  • Never Failed

    100%
  • Ever Failed

    0%

Training sites

  • UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HOSPITAL

    BIRMINGHAM, AL

    Primary
    • 825 staffed beds
    • 47,857 discharges
    • Birmingham, AL · 1.19M (2024)
    • Also published as UAB Main

    From published listing

  • HILL CREST BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES

    BIRMINGHAM, AL

    Participating
    • 94 staffed beds
    • 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)
    • Also published as The Children's Hospital of Alabama; 4 months PGY-2 and 4 months PGY-4

    From published listing

  • ST. VINCENT'S EAST

    BIRMINGHAM, AL

    Participating
    • 168 staffed beds
    • 12,766 discharges
    • Birmingham, AL · 1.19M (2024)
    • Named on the residency overview as a rotation hospital

    From published listing

  • ST VINCENT'S BIRMINGHAM

    BIRMINGHAM, AL

    Participating
    • 318 staffed beds
    • 18,511 discharges
    • Birmingham, AL · 1.19M (2024)
    • PGY-4 rotation listed as St. Vincent's Birmingham/Cooper Green, 4 months

    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
  • ACGME ID4800111014
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3–4
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterNo
  • Specialty letterYes
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeIn person
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodDec 1, 2026 – Dec 3, 2026