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University of Alabama Hospital (Birmingham) Program

Specialty Group
General Surgery
Specialty
General Surgery
Program Name
University of Alabama Hospital (Birmingham) Program
Acgme Program Id
4400121022
City
Birmingham
State
AL
State Code
AL
Program Length
unresolved (ABS general surgery standard is 60 months; not a program-level finding)
Application Cycle
2027
Eras Status
Participating
Application Route
MyERAS 2027 (listed participating)
Accepting Applications
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Match System
NRMP Main Residency Match (national categorical/preliminary architecture)
Match Status
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Positions
Official 2026-27/2027-cycle page: 8 categorical including 1 military
Application Deadline
Official 2026-27/2027-cycle page: 2026-09-25
Interview
Official 2026-27/2027-cycle page: In-person interviews
Exam Policy
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Lor
Official 2026-27/2027-cycle page: 3 letters
Img Ecfmg
Official 2026-27/2027-cycle page: IMG eligibility possible with ECFMG per applicant guidance
Visa Policy
Official 2026-27/2027-cycle page: J-1 or H-1B considered for eligible applicants
Usce
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Signaling
unresolved_not_yet_researched
Official Program Url
https://www.uab.edu/medicine/surgery/education/residents/gsr/applicant-information
Primary Source Url
https://www.uab.edu/medicine/surgery/education/residents/gsr/applicant-information
Additional Source Urls
https://www.acgme.org/globalassets/pfassets/presentations/2026-specialty-updates/aec-surgery-update-2026.pdf ; https://programdirectory.nrmp.org/univ-of-alabama-hospital-birmingham-al-1007440c0/
Observed Date
2026-11-07