University of Alabama Hospital (Birmingham) Program
About This Program
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 Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Lisle Nabell, MD
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Primary Program Contact
Kelly Adamson
Univ of Alabama Med Ctr
Locations
700 S 19th St
Birmingham, AL 35233
1201 11th Ave S
Birmingham, AL 35205-0605
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match
- Urology Match
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Dean's letter)
Required specialty-specific letters of evaluation within total letters of recommendation
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
No cap on the number of years.
Gap Experience Requirement
Data not provided by program
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
NA = Not Applicable
NGO = Negotiable
OTH = Other
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
Program Size
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Application Due
Jul 31, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Aug 24, 2025 - Oct 31, 2025
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Jul 31, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Aug 25, 2025 - Oct 31, 2025
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Dental insurance
- Group life insurance
- Disability insurance
Salary Compensation
PGY-4 through PGY-7
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days and 5 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.