Here at UAB, we are proud of the camaraderie and support among our people. We strive to recruit a diverse group of residents who value hard work and patient care. Our residents also build close bonds and friendships with one another that extend beyond the hospital walls.
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Number of Residents
Below is a breakdown of numbers by program.
Categorical Pediatrics
72
Combined Medicine/Pediatrics
16
Child Neurology
4
Combined Pediatric/Genetics
4
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Medical Schools Represented
42 Medical Schools Represented
Below are the medical schools represented by our current residents.
Baylor College of Medicine
Des Moines University
East Tennessee State University
Eastern Virginia Medical School
Florida Atlantic University
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
Louisiana State University - New Orleans
Louisiana State University - Shreveport
Medical College of Georgia
Medical College of Wisconsin
Medical University of South Carolina
Meharry Medical College
Mercer University
Oakland University
Ohio State University
Sapthagiri Institute of Medical Sciences
St. George's University
Texas A&M University
Texas Tech University
University of Alabama at Birmingham
University of Arkansas
University of California - San Francisco
University of Central Florida
University of Connecticut
University of Florida
University of Illinois
University of Iowa
University of Kentucky
University of Louisville
University of Mississippi
University of Missouri - Kansas City
University of North Carolina
University of Oklahoma
University of South Carolina
University of South Carolina - Greenville
University of Tennessee
University of Texas - Galveston
University of Texas - San Antonio
University of Texas - Southwest
University of Washington
Wake Forest University
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States Represented
23 States Represented
Below are the states our current residents represent.
Alabama
Arkansas
California
Connecticut
Florida
Georgia
Illinois
Iowa
Kentucky
Louisiana
Michigan
Mississippi
Missouri
North Carolina
Ohio
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Virginia
Washington
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Countries Represented
3 Countries Represented
Our residents represent medical schools from three countries, Grenada, India and the US.
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Women In the Program
75% Women
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Men in the Program
25% Men
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Couples Match
7% Couples Match
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Residents Who Have Children
17% of our residents have children.
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Residents Who are Married
58% of our residents are married.
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Board Pass Rate
99% Board Pass Rate (2012-2019)
In addition to exposure to a wide breadth and depth of patients and excellent teaching by our attendings and fellows, we also have several programs in place in our curriculum to help prepare for the pediatric boards including a board review series, PREP, Pediatrics in Review and a question of the day at Morning Report.
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Residents Entering Primary Care After Graduation
49% Enter Primary Care after Graduation
Below is a list of the places our residents practice primary care after graduation. These numbers include the graduates from 2011-2022.
Alabama
Alabaster
Auburn
Bessemer
Birmingham
Dothan
Enterprise
Eufala
Gadsden
Gardendale
Hartselle
Hayleyville
Hoover
Huntsville
Leeds
Montgomery
Moody
Selma
Vestavia Hills
WoodlawnCalifornia
San Francisco
IndioColorado
Colorado SpringsGeorgia
Atlanta
Bowden
St. Simons IslandFlorida
Pensacola
Tallahassee
TampaKentucky
LouisvilleLouisiana
Baton Rouge
Lafayette
New OrleansMaryland
BaltimoreMichigan
Ann ArborNew Mexico
Santa FeNorth Carolina
Carborro
Charlotte
New BernOhio
Lewis CenterPennsylvania
BellevilleSouth Carolina
GreenvilleTennessee
Knoxville
Nashville
ShelbyvilleTexas
Austin
Dallas
Houston
Katy
ParisWashington
Seattle
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Residents Entering Fellowships After Graduation
51% Enter Fellowship after Graduation
Below is a list of the specialties and institutions our residents completed their fellowship training in after graduation. These numbers include the graduates from 2011-2022.
Adolescent Medicine
University of Cincinnati
Allergy/Immunology
Ohio State University, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Behavior and Development
Boston Children’s Hospital, University of Colorado, Medical University of South Carolina
Cardiology
Baylor College of Medicine, Children’s National Hospital, University of Alabama at Birmingham, University of Florida, University of Oregon, Indiana University, Vanderbilt University, Emory University, University of North Carolina, University of Texas Southwestern
Critical Care
Baylor College of Medicine, Emory University, University of Alabama at Birmingham, University of Tennessee, University of California San Diego, University of Colorado
Emergency Medicine
Baylor College of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, University of Arkansas, University of Colorado, University of Louisville, University of Missouri-Kansas City, University of Utah, University of Texas
Endocrinology
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Gastroenterology
University of Alabama at Birmingham, Vanderbilt University
Hematology/Oncology
Baylor College of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, University of Colorado, University of Texas-Houston, Vanderbilt University, Emory University
Hospital Medicine
University of Alabama at Birmingham, University of California-San Diego, Children’s Mercy of Kansas City, Tulane University, Northwestern University, Children’s National Hospital, Emory University
Infectious Disease
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Neonatology
Baylor College of Medicine, Emory University, Medical University of South Carolina, New York Presbyterian Hospital, University of Alabama at Birmingham, University of Cincinnati, University of North Carolina, University of Pittsburgh, University of Texas-Houston, Louisiana State University
Nephrology
Boston Children’s Hospital, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Neurology
University of Alabama at Birmingham, University of Texas-Southwestern
Palliative Care
University of Alabama at Birmingham, University of Tennessee, University of Texas-Houston
Pulmonology
Children’s National Hospital, University of Alabama at Birmingham, University of Colorado
Rheumatology
Medical University of South Carolina, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Urgent Care
Emory University
