Accepting applications for training that begins in
Yes
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in
Yes
Survey Received
Program start dates
July
Participates in ERAS®
Yes
Special Features

Our mission is to train compassionate, patient-centered, clinically outstanding emergency physicians who are aggressively recruited by both community and academic medical centers. We seek to provide the best comprehensive training in the country as a result of our patient population, our training style, our unique style of mentorship, and our abundance of clinical opportunities.

Total Program Size
12
12
12
0
0
0
Program best described as
University-based
Requires previous GME
No
Offers preliminary positions
No
Participates in the Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
Yes
Participates in the Advanced or Fellowship Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
No
NRMP Match Codes
1007110C0
Interviews conducted last year for first year positions
120
Required letters of recommendation
3
Interview period 2025-2026
-
Applicants may interview remotely via video conferencing
Yes
Osteopathic Recognition
No
Step 1 required
Yes
Step 2 required
Yes
Level 1 required
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants
Visa Status
J-1 visa sponsorship through ECFMG
Part-time Paid Physicians
4
Part-time Paid Non-Physician
0
Avg. hrs/wk on duty during first year (including patient care, all call, night float, research, conferences, etc)
60
Maximum consecutive hours on duty during first year (excluding beeper call)
24
Average number of 24-hour off duty periods per week during first year
2.00
Program allows moonlighting (beyond GY1)
Yes
Night float system
Yes
Avg hours/week of scheduled structured didactic activities
5
Training at hospital outpatient clinics during 1st year
999
Training during 1st year in ambulatory non-hospital community-based settings, e.g., physician offices, community clinics
999
Resident/Fellow Offerings
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
International experience/global health
Resident/fellow retreats
Off-campus electives
Offers additional training or educational experience beyond accredited length
No
Special Tracks
Research track/fellowship (non-ACGME accredited)
Other
Academic or clinician educator
Resident/Fellow Evaluations
Patient surveys
Portfolio system
Program Evaluation
Aggregate resident Milestone achievements
Graduates’ board certification pass rates
Performance-based assessment scores (e.g. OSCE, patient or computer simulations)
Policy prohibits hiring smokers/users of nicotine products
Yes
Major medical insurance for residents
Resident Shares Cost
Major medical insurance for dependents
Resident Shares Cost
Major medical insurance for domestic partners
Resident Shares Cost
Outpatient mental health insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Inpatient mental health insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Group life insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Dental insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Disability insurance
Fully Paid by Institution
Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Fully Paid by Institution
Medical insurance coverage begins
When resident/fellow starts program
Maximum number of paid days for family/medical leave
21
Maximum number of unpaid days for family/medical leave
999
Primary teaching site
Research rotation
Required
Research rotation duration
2
Resident participates during first year
Yes
Program ID
1100131165
Beeper or Home Call
3
3
3
Program Director
First Name
Charles
Middle Name
A
Last Name
Khoury
Degrees
MD, MSHA
Address

Univ of Alabama at Birmingham Med Ctr
203 General Services Bldg
521 19th St S
Birmingham, AL 35233
United States

Phone
Email Address
Geolocation
POINT (-86.801869 33.506752)
Person to contact for more information about the program
First Name
Courtney
Middle Name
N
Last Name
Rushing
Address

Univ of Alabama at Birmingham Med Ctr
203 General Services Bldg
521 19th St S
Birmingham, AL 35233
United States

Phone
Email Address
Geolocation
POINT (-86.801869 33.506752)
Salary paid by a non-profit institution
Yes
% USMD
96.90
% IMG
0.00
% DO
3.00
% Female
33.00
% Male
66.90
Total Physician
51
Total Non Physician
0
Percentage of full-time paid female physician faculty
23.40
Ratio of full-time equivalent paid faculty to positions
1.30
Call Schedule
Frequency Duration Weeks/Months
Year 1 1
Year 1 1
Year
Graduate year statistics
Salary Paid Vacation Sick Leave
Year 1 $58,746 21 21
Year 2 $60,511 21 21
Year 3 $62,830 21 21
Total Positions
36
Level 2 required
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants
Participates in San Francisco match
No
Participates in another matching program
No
Program Offers
Free parking
On-call meal allowance
iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia
July Start Date
1
Not applicable
0
Applicants must have passed Step 1 to be considered
No
Applicants must have passed Step 2 to be considered
No
DO applicants must have passed Level 1 to be considered
No
DO applicants must have passed Level 2 to be considered
No