Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Program

1. Applicants must hold a Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree.
2. International medical graduates are accepted if they hold a valid J-1 visa, H-1B visa, or immigrant visa.
3. Applicants cannot have a gap of more than 5 years between medical school graduation and residency entry.
4. Applicants with a gap of 1 year or more between medical school graduation and entry into their first residency must have clinical experience in the United States during that gap.
5. There is no United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) score cutoff for application.
6. Applicants must meet the applicable UAB Graduate Medical Education and institutional requirements.

The UAB Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Program is a four-year residency that provides comprehensive clinical training in women’s reproductive health and prepares residents for independent practice or fellowship training. The program offers progressive experience in obstetrics, gynecology, gynecologic oncology, maternal-fetal medicine, reproductive endocrinology and infertility, urogynecology and reconstructive pelvic surgery, family planning, ultrasound, and minimally invasive surgery. Residents develop clinical and surgical skills through structured rotations, patient care, research opportunities, mentorship, and evidence-based education, with increasing responsibility throughout the four years.

1. Submit the application through ResidencyCAS.
2. Provide three letters of recommendation, including one Standardized Letter of Evaluation (SLOE).
3. Submit the medical school transcript.
4. Submit a personal statement and curriculum vitae (CV).
5. Submit the Dean’s letter.
6. Complete and submit the application by the program deadline.
7. Selected applicants receive an interview invitation through ResidencyCAS.
8. Participate in the virtual interview with program leadership, faculty, and residents.
9. Applicants may participate in the optional virtual resident hangout and second-look opportunity.