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In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the UAB Department of Urology Residency Program is continuing its virtual interview platform for this year's recruitment process. To learn more about our program, click here


Virtual Interview Dates 

Virtual interviews will be conducted on December 5, 2023, and December 7, 2023.  Selected candidates will receive a formal invitation via email that will include the virtual interview information and itinerary. 


Meet Our Interview Committee

Adam Baumgarten, MD

Baumgarten

Assistant Professor
Director of Medical Student Education

James Bryant, MD

bryantAssociate Professor
Vice Chair, Clinical Affairs 

Joseph Crivelli, MD

WilsonAssistant Professor

Jed Ferguson, MD, PhD

FergusonAssistant Professor

David Kitchens, MD

KitchensAssociate Professor

Adam Klein, MD

KleinAssistant Professor
Residency Program Director

Charles Peyton, MD

PeytonAssistant Professor

Soroush Rais-Bahrami, MD

SRProfessor
Interim Chair

 

Tracey Wilson, MD

WilsonAssociate Professor


Why UAB?

10

Residents are exposed to 10 subspecialties within urology.

 

2,700

Our residents and urologists perform more than 2,700 surgical cases per year.

11th

 The UAB Department of Urology ranked 11th in the nation for NIH funding.

Level 1

UAB is the only hospital in Alabama designated as a Level 1 Adult Trauma Center by the American College of Surgeons.

3rd

As the third largest public hospital in the nation, University Hospital encompasses 11 city blocks and is the centerpiece of the UAB Medical Center. 

1 of 15

The School of Medicine recently added the new da Vinci SP® Single Port Surgical System, making UAB one of only 15 medical sites in the country with a single port robot.

1,157

University Hospital is a 1,157 bed state-of-the-art facility that serves as the only tertiary referral center for the region.

4

Residents complete rotations at four healthcare systems within a centralized location.

100%

The program has a 100% board pass rate since the Division of Urology became its own department in 2012. 


Contact Us

Liranda Howard
Education Administrator
205-975-4048
lirandacoleman@uabmc.edu