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University of Alabama Hospital (Birmingham) Program

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine (PD)University-basedIMG: MODERATE
Birmingham, AL
9
Positions
25.0%
IMG %

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Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3230121040
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
9
Interviews:
36

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:
2.00
Lecture/Conference Hours:
6/week
Night Float:
No
Faculty Ratio:
1.90

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
17
00
Female Faculty:
47.10%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Children's of Alabama is the only Level 1 pediatric trauma center, ECMO center, transplant center, and cardiac intensive care for the state. Curriculum includes a longitudinal point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) curriculum including lectures, hands on sessions, and image reviews. All fellows become independently credentialed in both POCUS and deep sedation during their fellowship.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • On-site child care
  • Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

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

72 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:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Group Life Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
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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:
3230121040
Total Positions:
9
Interviews:
36
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Website:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
7/15/2026 - 9/7/2026
Interview Period:
8/18/2026 - 11/3/2026
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 7

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No
NRMP Codes:
1007323F0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Program Size by Year

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

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
30
Unpaid Leave Days:
30

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
IMG Percentage
25.0%
IMG Classification
MODERATE

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
12.5%
DO Classification
MODERATE

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