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University of Alabama Hospital (Birmingham) Program

Radiology-Diagnostic residency program in Birmingham, Alabama, sponsored by University of Alabama Hospital.

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About University of Alabama Hospital (Birmingham) Program

ACGME code
4200111007
Program director
Constantine Burgan
Location
Birmingham, Alabama
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Applicants
474
Latest cycle
Interview rate
25.5%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
9%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
None
For residents

University of Alabama Hospital (Birmingham) Program is a university Based Radiology-Diagnostic residency program in Birmingham, Alabama, sponsored by University of Alabama Hospital.

In the latest application cycle the program received 474 applications and invited about 25.5% of applicants to interview. That is a higher interview rate than most Radiology-Diagnostic programs, which interview about 14% of applicants.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 9% of current residents, compared with a median of 4% across Radiology-Diagnostic programs. The program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas.

Residents work about 50 hours a week in their first year. The program offers research track.

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
  • Step 2 CK scores of interviewed applicants
  • 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: interviewed82%
  • Silver signal: interviewed58%
  • No signal: interviewed10%
  • Geographic preference matched: interviewed54%
  • Geographic preference not matched: interviewed13%
Interview rate
25.5%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
None

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates92%
  • US DO graduates0%
  • US IMGs3%
  • Non-US IMGs6%

Demographics

  • Women36%
  • Men64%
  • White69%
  • Asian14%
  • Black or African American6%
  • Other14%

Contact and location

Program director
Constantine Burgan
Program coordinator
Heather Fisher
Coordinator phone
(205) 934-7120
Program phone
(205) 934-3166
Sponsoring institution
University of Alabama Hospital

Department of Radiology 619 South 19th Street, JTN338 Birmingham, AL 35249-6830 Open in Google Maps

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

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

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

About 9% of residents at University of Alabama Hospital (Birmingham) Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Radiology-Diagnostic program has 4% IMG residents.

How competitive is University of Alabama Hospital (Birmingham) Program?

University of Alabama Hospital (Birmingham) Program received 474 applications and interviewed about 25.5% of applicants. The typical Radiology-Diagnostic program interviews about 14%.

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 and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Radiology-Diagnostic programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 257.

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 82% of the time, silver signals about 58%, and applicants without a signal about 10%.

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

University of Alabama Hospital (Birmingham) Program is located at Department of Radiology 619 South 19th Street, JTN338 Birmingham, AL 35249-6830. Its sponsoring institution is University of Alabama Hospital.

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

The program director is Constantine Burgan. The program coordinator, Heather Fisher, is the usual contact for application questions.

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