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University of Alabama Hospital (Birmingham) Program

Nephrology (IM)University-basedIMG: HIGH
Birmingham, AL
12
Positions
72.7%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1480121107
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
12
Interviews:
80

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

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

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
60
Max Hours on Duty:
28
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.00
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
Yes
Faculty Ratio:
3.00

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
36
Non-Physician Staff:
1
0
Female Faculty:
36.10%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
10%

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

Educational Opportunities

  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience
  • MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

999 weeks

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Available, Not 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:
1480121107
Total Positions:
12
Interviews:
80
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Website:
Visit Website

Application Timeline

Application Period:
7/15/2026 - 8/31/2026
Interview Period:
8/18/2026 - 10/20/2026
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:
1007148F0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
6
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:6
PGY-2:6

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
No Smoking
Salary Tax Status:
No

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
IMG Percentage
72.7%
IMG Classification
HIGH

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
9.1%
DO Classification
MODERATE

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