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University of Alabama Medical Center (Montgomery) Program

Internal MedicineCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: HIGH
Montgomery, AL(Montgomery, AL Metropolitan Area Metro)
27
Positions
#296
Specialty Rank
$63,285
PGY1 Salary
92.6%
IMG %
#296
Internal Medicine Ranking
49th Percentile
Top 51% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1400121447
NRMP Code:
1009140P0
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
27
Interviews:
106

Contact Information

Jewell Husti Halanych
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
220
Years of Graduation Cutoff:
5 years
Visa Sponsorship:
J1, F1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
70
Max Hours on Duty:
16
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
20
Sick Days:
15
Faculty Ratio:
0.30

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
7
00
Female Faculty:
28.6%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
20%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
2%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

UAB Montgomery IM provides a balance between community- and university-based training. In the only tertiary care center in Central Alabama, we care for high acuity patients and residents experience the full spectrum of IM. In addition to a strong inpatient experience, we provide a meaningful continuity experience with a 3+1 schedule. Faculty are committed to the program's mission to train highly competent and compassionate physicians to care for the people of Central Alabama.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance
  • iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
  • Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

Educational Opportunities

  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$63,285
PGY-1
$65,469
PGY-2
$67,905
PGY-3
00

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Montgomery, AL
Metropolitan Area
Montgomery, AL Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
East South Central
Metropolitan Population
5,028,092

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
67(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$308K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.3K/mo
Median Household Income
$42K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
25.0%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
5,028,092
Median Age
37 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.32999999999999996
Poverty Rate
27.0%
Unemployment Rate
6.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
67°F
Winter
37°F
Sunny Days
294 days
Precipitation
58"
Humidity
62%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.46
Restaurant Meal
11.88
Gas (per gallon)
$3.66
Gym Membership
44

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$63,285
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$94,455
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1400121447
NRMP Code:
1009140P0
Total Positions:
27
Interviews:
106
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Jewell Husti Halanych
Program Website:
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More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/1/2026 - 10/30/2026
Interview Period:
10/6/2026 - 12/17/2026
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
220
Min Step 2 Score:
220

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants
COMLEX Level 2:
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
June, July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1009140C0, 1009140P0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Baptist Medical Center South
Primary Teaching Site:
Baptist Medical Center South
Contact Person:
Cassandra K Whatley

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
13
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:13
PGY-2:7
PGY-3:7

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
No Smoking
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
49
Unpaid Leave Days:
35

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
220
Years of Graduation Cutoff
5 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG, F-1
IMG Percentage
92.6%
IMG Classification
HIGH
IMG Specialty Percentile
87th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
0.0%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

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