University of Alabama Medical Center Program
Spinal Cord Injury Medicine (PM)University-based
Birmingham, AL
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Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 3450134001
- Program Type:
- University-based
- Total Positions:
- 1
Contact Information
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 50
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 24
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 5/week
- Night Float:
- No
- Sick Days:
- 15
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 11
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 1
- Female Faculty:
- 54.50%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 33%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
UAB's SCI Fellows undergo training across acute, inpatient, and outpatient settings. Rotations are designed to give varied exposure with rotations at UAB, Children's of Alabama, and even unique opportunities at Lakeshore Foundation, an Olympic/Paralympic Training site, learning about fitness and recreation programs for individuals with disabilities. Fellows gain skills across the continuum of care such as exposure to wound care, urology, wheelchair seating, radiology, and spasticity management.
Program Offers & Benefits
- On-site child care
- Free parking
- On-call meal allowance
- iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
- Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia
Educational Opportunities
- Integrative medicine curriculum
- Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- Instruction in medical Spanish or other non-English language
- Alternative/complementary medicine curriculum
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Debt management/financial counseling
- Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
- Hospice/home care experience
- MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Required
Duration
8 weeks
Salary Progression
$75,128
PGY-1
$75,128
PGY-3
$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
Cost of Living & Housing
Demographics & Community
Demographics data not available
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 3450134001
- Total Positions:
- 1
- Program Type:
- University-based
Contact Information
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 4/1/2026 - 7/1/2026
- Interview Period:
- 5/1/2026 - 8/1/2026
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Previous GME Required:
- Yes
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- Yes
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- August
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- No
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 1
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:1
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
- Paid Leave Days:
- 30
- Unpaid Leave Days:
- 90
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
IMG data not available for this program
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
DO data not available for this program
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