Overview
A 12-month non-ACGME emergency radiology fellowship outside the NRMP match with nine months of ED radiology at UAB Hospital and three months of electives.
The programme
- Training type
- Clinical Fellowship
- Duration
- 1 year
- Start
- Institution policyUAB GME academic year begins 1 July (July-June appointments)
- Positions
- 1 per year
- Accreditation
- Non-ACGME
- Department
- Department of Radiology, UAB
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Five years of ACGME-accredited training (one preliminary year and four years of DR).
- International applicants
- Institution policyIMGs eligible with a valid ECFMG certificate (or full unrestricted US licence); immigration status agreed with UAB ISSS before offer
- Visa support
- Institution policyJ-1 (ECFMG) is the recommended route; H-1B (requires USMLE Step 3) decided case by case with UAB ISSS and currently not viable for candidates outside the US because of the H-1B fee uncertainty
- Licence requirement
- Eligible for (unrestricted) Alabama medical licence.
How to apply
- Deadline
- Not stated on official page
- Application method
- UAB application, CV and three letters of recommendation to the programme.
Funding
- Funding
- Salary, conference and vacation time and benefits competitive.
Official sources
https://www.uab.edu/medicine/radiology/education/radiology-fellowships/emergency-radiologyhttps://www.uab.edu/medicine/radiology/education/radiology-fellowshipshttps://www.uab.edu/medicine/home/education/residency-fellowship-programs/application-requirementshttps://www.uab.edu/medicine/home/images/residents-fellows/gme-policies-procedures-manual.pdf