Obstetrics and GynecologyUniversity BasedSponsors J-1 and H-1B

University of Alabama Hospital (Birmingham) Program

Obstetrics and Gynecology residency program in Birmingham, Alabama, sponsored by University of Alabama Hospital.

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About University of Alabama Hospital (Birmingham) Program

ACGME code
2200111018
Program director
Audra Williams
Location
Birmingham, Alabama
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Positions
8
First-year spots
IMG residents
6%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1 and H-1B
For residents

University of Alabama Hospital (Birmingham) Program is a university Based Obstetrics and Gynecology residency program in Birmingham, Alabama, sponsored by University of Alabama Hospital. It offers 8 first-year positions, higher than the typical Obstetrics and Gynecology program (5).

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 6% of current residents, compared with a median of 0% across Obstetrics and Gynecology programs. The program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.

Residents work about 64 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
  • Year of graduation limit
  • 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 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1 and H-1B

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates94%
  • US DO graduates0%
  • US IMGs3%
  • Non-US IMGs3%

Demographics

  • Women88%
  • Men13%
  • White72%
  • Asian13%
  • Black or African American19%
  • Hispanic or Latino3%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native3%
  • Other6%

Contact and location

Program director
Audra Williams
Program coordinator
Candace Goudy
Coordinator phone
(205) 934-5631
Program phone
(205) 934-8865
Sponsoring institution
University of Alabama Hospital

176F RM 5328 619 19th Street South Birmingham, AL 35249-7333 Open in Google Maps

University of Alabama Hospital (Birmingham) Program: frequently asked questions

Does University of Alabama Hospital (Birmingham) Program sponsor visas?

Yes. University of Alabama Hospital (Birmingham) Program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is University of Alabama Hospital (Birmingham) Program IMG-friendly?

About 6% of residents at University of Alabama Hospital (Birmingham) Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Obstetrics and Gynecology program has 0% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.

How many residency positions does University of Alabama Hospital (Birmingham) Program offer?

University of Alabama Hospital (Birmingham) Program offers 8 first-year Obstetrics and Gynecology positions, and 8 were filled in the latest Match.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for University of Alabama Hospital (Birmingham) Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has University of Alabama Hospital (Birmingham) Program's Step 2 CK minimum. Unlock the screening details above to see it.

Do program signals help at University of Alabama Hospital (Birmingham) Program?

Applicants who sent University of Alabama Hospital (Birmingham) Program a gold signal received interviews about 0% of the time, silver signals about 0%, and applicants without a signal about 0%.

Where is University of Alabama Hospital (Birmingham) Program located?

University of Alabama Hospital (Birmingham) Program is located at 176F RM 5328 619 19th Street South Birmingham, AL 35249-7333. Its sponsoring institution is University of Alabama Hospital.

Who is the program director of University of Alabama Hospital (Birmingham) Program?

The program director is Audra Williams. The program coordinator, Candace Goudy, is the usual contact for application questions.

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