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The
UAB Internal Medicine Residency
Training Program is currently
comprised of 94 Categorical
residents, 12 Primary Care
residents, 7 Preliminary
residents, 16
Medicine-Pediatrics residents,
and 4 Chief Medical Residents.
Our program offers two
tracks of training through the
National Resident Matching
Program, with the three-year
track providing optional choices
for training in the Primary Care
or Women's Health Tracks.
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Over the
past 20 years, an average of 54%
of our graduating residents
obtained fellowships. Of our
37 residents who graduated in
2004, 21 (57%) entered
subspecialty training. Ten of
those entered fellowships at UAB
and eleven entered fellowship
positions in other outstanding
institutions. Of the ten 2004
graduates who entered private
practice, seven stayed in
Alabama. Four of the graduates
became Chief Medical Residents.
One graduate became a hospitalist and one had a
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BENEFITS
Annual Stipends: 2006-2007
R-1 $40,872 R-2 $42,047 R-3 $43,612
AT NO COST TO RESIDENTS:
. Professional Liability Insurance
. Group Term Life Insurance
. Long-Term Disability Insurance
. Accidental Death and dismemberment Insurance
. Parking
. Pagers, Lab Coats, and Laundering
. ACLS/BCLS Certification and re-certification
. American College of Physicians-American Society of
Internal Medicine (ACP-ASIM) Annual In-Training
Preparatory Board Exams
. ACP-ASIM Medical Knowledge of Self-Assessment Program
(ABIM Exam Self-Study Program)
. Photocopying Privileges
. Internet Access, including PIN Access, Horizons
Clinical Documents Access, Dial-Up Access, and Personal
E-Mail
. Access to Exercise Facilities
. Counseling Services through the UAB Faculty and Staff
Assistance Program
OTHER BENEFITS
. Health Insurance Plans for Residents, Spouses, and
Dependent Children Provided at Favorable Rates
. Dental Insurance
. Family Leave
. Paid Vacation On-Site Medical Library
. Financial Support for Presentation at a Scientific
Meeting
Click
here for
more details about UAB employee benefits at the UAB Benefits web site.
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