Emergency MedicineUniversity Based

USA Health Program

Emergency Medicine residency program in Mobile, Alabama, sponsored by USA Health.

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About USA Health Program

ACGME code
1100100167
Program director
Walker Plash
Location
Mobile, Alabama
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Positions
8
First-year spots
IMG residents
25%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
None
For residents

USA Health Program is a university Based Emergency Medicine residency program in Mobile, Alabama, sponsored by USA Health. It offers 8 first-year positions, lower than the typical Emergency Medicine program (11).

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 25% of current residents, compared with a median of 8% across Emergency Medicine programs. The program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas.

Residents work about 60 hours a week in their first year.

Requirements and screening

USMLE Step 1 is pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the score programs screen on. These are the details IMGs most often need before deciding whether to apply.

  • Step 2 CK minimum score
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries

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Applications and interviews

How often applicants were invited to interview, depending on the signal they sent.

  • Gold signal: interviewed0%
  • Silver signal: interviewed0%
  • No signal: interviewed0%
  • Geographic preference matched: interviewed0%
  • Geographic preference not matched: interviewed0%
Positions offered
8
Letters of recommendation
At least 1
Visa sponsorship
None

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates25%
  • US DO graduates50%
  • US IMGs21%
  • Non-US IMGs4%

Demographics

  • Women33%
  • Men67%
  • White79%
  • Asian8%
  • Black or African American8%
  • Hispanic or Latino4%

Contact and location

Program director
Walker Plash
Program coordinator
Nikki Reymundo
Coordinator phone
(251) 470-1649
Sponsoring institution
USA Health

2451 University Hospital Drive Mastin 315 Dept of Emergency Medicine Mobile, AL 36617 Open in Google Maps

USA Health Program: frequently asked questions

Does USA Health Program sponsor visas?

USA Health Program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas. International applicants who need a visa should confirm with the program before applying.

Is USA Health Program IMG-friendly?

About 25% of residents at USA Health Program are international medical graduates, so the program is considered IMG-friendly. For comparison, the median Emergency Medicine program has 8% IMG residents.

How many residency positions does USA Health Program offer?

USA Health Program offers 8 first-year Emergency Medicine positions, and 8 were filled in the latest Match.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for USA Health Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has USA Health Program's Step 2 CK minimum. Unlock the screening details above to see it.

Do program signals help at USA Health Program?

Applicants who sent USA Health Program a gold signal received interviews about 0% of the time, silver signals about 0%, and applicants without a signal about 0%.

Where is USA Health Program located?

USA Health Program is located at 2451 University Hospital Drive Mastin 315 Dept of Emergency Medicine Mobile, AL 36617. Its sponsoring institution is USA Health.

Who is the program director of USA Health Program?

The program director is Walker Plash. The program coordinator, Nikki Reymundo, is the usual contact for application questions.

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