UAB Heersink School of Medicine Dermatology Residency
Birmingham, AlabamaUniversityTrains at University of Alabama Hospital
of 142 dermatology residency programs · likely range #45 to #53
How it scores
- Clinical training61Top half in dermatology
- Faculty depth68Top half in dermatology
- Research55Top half in dermatology
- Pay and cost of living55Top half in dermatology
Scores run from 0 to 100 against other dermatology programs. How we rank
At a glance
| Program | UAB Heersink School of Medicine Dermatology Residency |
|---|---|
| Location | Birmingham, Alabama |
| Main training hospital | University of Alabama Hospital |
| Setting | University |
| PGY-1 salary | $64,890 (2026-27) |
| Typical one-bedroom rent nearby | $1,029 a month |
| Pay against rent | Monthly pay covers rent 5.3 times |
| Visa sponsorship | Not stated |
| Positions a year | — |
Pay, size and visa policy come from what the program publishes. Confirm them with the program before you apply.
Key research from UAB Heersink School of Medicine dermatology
5 papers from this department in the last five years. The newest key studies:
- How Increasing Research Demands Threaten Equity in Dermatology Residency Selection and Strategies for ReformAsk EvidencePulse™ about this study
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Questions
Where is the UAB Heersink School of Medicine dermatology residency?
The program trains residents in Birmingham, Alabama. Its main training hospital is University of Alabama Hospital.
How much do dermatology residents earn at UAB Heersink School of Medicine?
PGY-1 residents earn $64,890 a year (2026-27), as published by the program. A typical one-bedroom nearby rents for about $1,029 a month.
Does UAB Heersink School of Medicine sponsor visas for dermatology residents?
The program's website does not say. Ask the program before you apply.
How is UAB Heersink School of Medicine ranked for dermatology?
It ranks #49 of 142 dermatology programs in our 2027 rankings. Rankings weigh the hospitals where residents train, faculty depth, research and pay against local rent. No reputation surveys are used.
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