University of Alabama

History

Welcome to the Emergency Medicine Residency Program at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, one of the premier clinical, educational, and research institutions in the United States. The program is designed to provide a challenging, hands-on patient care experience in two large emergency departments Birmingham, AL. The program conforms to all requirements specified by the Accreditation Council on Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) and is fully accreditated by the Residency Review Committee for Emergency Medicine.

Leadership

• Department Chair:
• Program Director:
• Associate/Assistant Program Director:
• Research Director:

Training Locations

Primary Hospital

University of Alabama Hospital

Secondary Hospital

Children's Hospital of Alabama

Tertiary Hospital

Baptist South

Curriculum

PGY1

• 5 UED
• 1 Peds EM
• 1 Junior Trauma
• 1 Cardiology
• 1 Internal Medicine
• 1 MICU
• 1 OB
• Anesthesia/Ultra Sound (1 block)
• 1 Vacation (3 wks+ 1 week holiday)

PGY2

• 8 UED
• Peds EM (integrated with EM months)
• EMS (integrated with EM months)
• 1 Community EM
• 1 PICU
• .5 Toxicology
• .5 Opthalmology
• 1 Vacation (3 wks+ 1 week holiday)

PGY3

• 8 UED
• Peds EM (integrated with EM months
• 1 Community EM
• 1 Senior Trauma
• 1 Elective
• .5 ED Administration
• .5 Research
• 1 Vacation (3 wks+ 1 week holiday)

Fellowships

• Ultrasound
• Research
• International

External Links

Adrienne Fowler Residency Coordinator Phone: +1 205 934 3640 Fax: +1 205 996 9590 alfowler@uabmc.edu

See Also

• Council of Emergency Medicine Residency Directors (CORD)
• Residency programs