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University of Alabama Hospital (Birmingham) Program

Critical Care Medicine (IM)University-basedIMG: HIGH
Birmingham, AL
4
Positions
50.0%
IMG %

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Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1420114001
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
4
Interviews:
30

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
55
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.70
Lecture/Conference Hours:
6/week
Night Float:
Yes
Faculty Ratio:
16.40

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
67
Non-Physician Staff:
32
Part-Time Physicians:
3
Female Faculty:
34.40%
00

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

The UAB CCM Fellowship Program provides care with a very broad catchment area across the southeast United States. As the only quaternary center for hundreds of miles, UAB provides exposure to the sickest patients in every aspect of critical care medicine including medical, trauma, burn, neuro/neurosurgical, transplant, and cardiovascular/cardiac critical care which our fellows access across our ten intensive care units.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • On-site child care
  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

999 weeks

Salary Progression

$71,193
PGY-1
$71,193
PGY-4
$75,128
PGY-5

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Birmingham, AL

Cost of Living & Housing

Demographics & Community

Demographics data not available

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1420114001
Total Positions:
4
Interviews:
30
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Website:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
7/1/2026 - 8/13/2026
Interview Period:
9/8/2026 - 10/13/2026
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Previous GME Required:
Yes
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
July Start Date:
July 1

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No
NRMP Codes:
1007142F0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
3
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:3
PGY-2:1

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
No Smoking
Salary Tax Status:
Yes

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
IMG Percentage
50.0%
IMG Classification
HIGH

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
25.0%
DO Classification
HIGH

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