Fellowships/Hematology and Medical Oncology (IM)/University of Alabama Hospital (Birmingham) Program
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University of Alabama Hospital (Birmingham) Program

Hematology and Medical Oncology (IM)University-basedIMG: HIGH
Birmingham, AL
15
Positions
33.3%
IMG %

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Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1550121001
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
15
Interviews:
40

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:
1.50
Lecture/Conference Hours:
6/week
Night Float:
No
Faculty Ratio:
2.90

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
44
Non-Physician Staff:
41
0
Female Faculty:
47.70%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
25%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

UAB has a 1,207-bed hospital and Alabama's only NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, continuously funded since its establishment in 1971, The Division of Hem/Onc has a Bone Marrow Transplantation and Cell Therapy Program, a Sickle Cell Disease Program, A Multiple Myeloma Program, A Breast Health Team, a CAR-T Team, and a Clinical Trials Office.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • On-site child care
  • Free parking

Educational Opportunities

  • Instruction in medical Spanish or other non-English language
  • Hospice/home care experience

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

78 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:Available, Not Paid By Institution
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:
1550121001
Total Positions:
15
Interviews:
40
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Website:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
7/14/2025 - 7/31/2025
Interview Period:
8/25/2025 - 10/31/2025
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:
1007155F0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
5
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:5
PGY-2:5
PGY-3:5

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
No Smoking
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
20

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
IMG Percentage
33.3%
IMG Classification
HIGH

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
0.0%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

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