University of Alabama Hospital (Birmingham) Program
About This Program
Located in Birmingham, Alabama, UAB's Nuclear Medicine Residency offers diverse clinical exposure at a high-volume academic medical center and VA hospital. Trainees gain hands-on experience with PET/CT, theranostics, cardiac imaging, and research. Our collaborative environment, unique hybrid imaging curriculum, and strong mentorship prepare graduates for board certification and leadership roles.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Padma P Manapragada, MD
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Primary Program Contact
Tanisha R Davison, MBA
Univ of Alabama Med Ctr
Locations
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Jt N358
619 19th St S
Birmingham, AL 35233-1900
1600 7th Ave S
Birmingham, AL 35233
700 S 19th St
Birmingham, AL 35233
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- 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
- Specialty-specific standardized letter(s) of evaluation
- 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
Nov 14, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Oct 2, 2025 - Jan 30, 2026
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Nov 13, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Oct 1, 2026 - Jan 29, 2027
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
- Disability insurance
- Group life insurance
Salary Compensation
PGY-2 through PGY-4
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days and 15 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.
Quality of Life Information*
Estimated Monthly Costs
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