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University of Alabama Medical Center (Birmingham)

University of Alabama Hospital

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Internal medicineUniversity BasedBirmingham, AL

Size

39 / year · 116 total

Training length

3 yr

Schedule

55 hrs / week

EMR

Cerner / Oracle Health

Other · UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HOSPITAL

USMLE Step 2 CK245–270
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Gold14.3×
    57%
  • Silver15.5×
    62%
  • None
    4%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    45%
  • US DO
    4%
  • US IMG
    2%
  • Non-US IMG
    3%

Applications per year

2,311
2022
2,285
2023
2,133
2024
1,722
2025
1,660
2026

Compensation

$63,285 (avg)

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 MD93%
  • DO0%
  • IMG7%

Sex

  • Female33%
  • Male68%

Tracks & recognition

Academic / clinician educatorPrimary careResearch / fellowWomen’s health

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree

  • US MD

    94%

  • Non-US IMG

    4%

  • US DO

    1%

  • US IMG

    1%
By signal

  • Silver Sent

    66%

  • Gold Sent

    22%

  • Did Not Send

    12%
Applicants by signal

  • Did Not Send

    67%

  • Silver Sent

    24%

  • Gold Sent

    9%
Student type
This program IM avg

  • US MD Graduates

    91%
    27%

  • Non-US IMG

    8%
    34%

  • US-IMG

    1%
    17%

  • US DO Graduates

    1%
    23%
Sex
This program IM avg

  • Men

    63%
    53%

  • Women

    37%
    46%

  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%

  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
Race / ethnicity
This program IM avg

  • White

    73%
    32%

  • Asian

    22%
    42%

  • Black or African American

    3%
    8%

  • Middle Eastern or North African

    3%
    5%

  • Other

    2%
    2%

  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    2%
    11%

  • Did Not Report

    1%
    1%

  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    0%

  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Geographic preference

  • Aligned

    56%

  • Not Aligned

    35%

  • No Preference

    9%
Home state

  • Out-of-State

    84%

  • In-State

    16%
Med school state

  • Out-of-State

    88%

  • In-State

    12%
Career plans

  • Practice Full-time

    23%
Top medical schools

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

    14%

  • University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine

    9%

  • Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University

    8%

  • University of Mississippi School of Medicine

    7%

  • Mercer University School of Medicine

    6%

  • Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport

    4%

  • Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans

    4%

  • University of Louisville School of Medicine

    3%

  • Florida State University College of Medicine

    3%

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

    3%
Exam history

  • Never Failed

    100%

  • Ever Failed

    0%

Program Details

Schedule
  • Avg hours/week (Y1)55
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)16
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingYes
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes1007140C0, 1007140C2
  • ACGME ID1400121022
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3–4
  • Chair letterYes
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterNo
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
  • F-1 Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodOct 23, 2026 – Dec 18, 2026