Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Urology Residency Program at the University of South Alabama offers comprehensive training in general urology, robotics, pediatric urology, female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery, trauma, and urologic oncology. Launched in July 2023, this five-year program admits one PGY-1 resident annually and emphasizes rigorous candidate selection through ERAS, focusing on academic achievements and relevant experiences. Residents gain exposure in multiple facilities, including USA Health University Hospital and Children’s & Women’s Hospital, accessing diverse clinical settings across Mobile, Alabama. Interested candidates are encouraged to inquire about the program.
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Program Details
Specialty
Urology
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
IMG Friendly (detail)
The Urology Residency Program at the University of South Alabama does not explicitly mention its IMG-friendliness; however, it accepts one PGY-1 resident per year and evaluates candidates based on letters of recommendation, board scores, and other criteria, implying possible consideration for international graduates if they meet the application standards.
Categorical Positions
1
Categorical Positions (detail)
This five-year program accepts one PGY-1 resident per year.
Program Website
Address
Department of Urology, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL 36688
Program Director
Lorie Fleck, M.D.
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Current Residents
Overview
The Urology Residency Program currently has one PGY-1 resident enrolled for the academic year. Details regarding the overall resident demographics beyond this are not provided in the text.
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PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
This five-year program accepts one PGY-1 resident per year, with applications managed through ERAS. Candidate selection is based upon letters of recommendation, board scores, publications, presentations, grades, and extracurricular activities. Personal interviews are extended based on the final review of applications. The program participates in the National Urology Match.
Application
Applications are managed through ERAS. Candidate selection is based upon letters of recommendation, board scores, publications, presentations, grades and extracurricular activities. Invitations for personal interviews are extended after the final review of applications. The program participates in the National Urology Match.
# of Locations
Residents will work at three outpatient clinic locations: Mobile, Fairhope, and Monroeville, Alabama, and will serve multiple facilities, including USA Health University Hospital, Children’s & Women’s Hospital, and the Mitchell Cancer Institute.
Fellowship
Resident Life
Overview
The Urology Residency Program at the University of South Alabama is unique because it began in July 2023 and offers training in various specialties such as general urology, robotics, pediatric urology, female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery, trauma and urologic oncology.
On Call Schedule
Applicants will be selected based on letters of recommendation, board scores, publications, presentations, grades and extracurricular activities. Personal interviews will be conducted after the application review.
# of Years of Program
5 years
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Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
Residents train in general urology, robotics, pediatric urology, female pelvic medicine, reconstructive surgery, trauma, and urologic oncology at USA Health.
PGY-1 Salary
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