INTERNAL MEDICINE

USA Health Program

Mobile, Alabama

ACGME ID1400111024

Program Code1852140C0

NRMP Code1852140C0 | 1852140P0

The Internal Medicine Residency at South Alabama is a close-knit program with responsive, supportive faculty committed to education in a collaborative

Program Type

University-based

Year 1 Size

USMLE Step 1 (IMG)

Yes

USMLE Step 2 CK (IMG)

Yes

Interviews Last Year

219

Application Deadline

December 15, 2025

Year 1 Seats

Interviews Last Year

219

45%

Interview Ratio

9.1

% US MD

37.9

% IMG

43.1

J-1 VisaAccepts

H-1B VisaNo

F-1 VisaNo

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Application Criteria

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USMLE Step 1 Required (IMG)

Yes

USMLE Step 2 CK Required (IMG)

Yes

Graduation Year Requirement

5

J-1 Visa

Yes

H-1B Visa

No

F-1 Visa

No

Min Letters of Recommendation

3

Chair Letter Required

No

Faculty Letter Required

No

Specialty Letter Required

Yes

Medical Education Gap Policy

Clinical experience in the US or outside the US

Interviews Last Year

219

Interview to Seat Ratio

9.1

USMLE Requirements

Minimum USMLE requirements for IMG applicants

USMLE Step 1 (IMG)

Yes

USMLE Step 2 CK (IMG)

Yes

Minimum USMLE Scores

Step 1

196

Step 2 CK

214

Compensation Trend

PGY-1

$60,508

PGY-2

$62,600

PGY-3

$65,100

Signal Data

Interview invite rates by applicant signal type

Step 2 CK (All Invited)

231-264

Silver Signal → Invite

41%

Gold Signal → Invite

61%

No Signal → Invite

5%

US IMG → Invite

3%

Non-US IMG → Invite

3%

Highlights

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Program Type

University-based

Year 1 Size

Year 2 Size

Year 3 Size

Application Deadline

December 15, 2025

Offers Preliminary Positions

Yes

Night Float

Yes

Moonlighting Allowed

Yes

Total Positions

Accredited Length

Faculty:Resident Ratio

0.9

Avg Hours/Week (PGY-1)

Contact Details

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Contact Person

Contact Phone

Contact Email

Program Director

Director Phone

Director Email

Program Participation & Visa Status

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Program Best Described As

University-based

Program Code

1852140C0

USMLE Step 1 (IMG Required)

Yes

USMLE Step 2 CK (IMG Required)

Yes

Year Of Graduation Limit

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

Characteristics

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Year 1 Program Size

Year 2 Program Size

Year 3 Program Size

% IMG Residents

43.1 %

% US MD Residents

37.9 %

% DO Residents

19 %

Accredited Length (yrs)

3 yrs

Total Positions

Total Physician Faculty

Faculty:Resident Ratio

0.9

Night Float

Yes

Night Float (PGY-1)

Yes

Moonlighting Allowed

Yes

Compensation & Leaves

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Year 1 Compensation

60508

Year 2 Compensation

62600

Year 3 Compensation

65100

PGY-1 Vacation Days

20 days

PGY-2 Vacation Days

20 days

PGY-3 Vacation Days

20 days

Avg Hours/Week (PGY-1)

60 hrs

Max Consecutive Hours (PGY-1)

13 hrs

Avg 24hr Off-Duty Periods/Week

1.5

Medical Insurance

Institution & Resident Share Cost

Application Information

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Offers Preliminary Positions

Yes

Application Deadline

December 15, 2025

Interviews Conducted Last Year

219

Min Letters of Recommendation

NRMP Codes

1852140C0 | 1852140P0

Interview Period (2025–26)

2025-10-15 to 2026-01-15

Interview Period (2026–27)

2026-10-15 to 2027-01-15

Start Dates

July

Chair Letter Required

Faculty Letter Required

Specialty Letter Required

Yes

Grad Year Limit N/A

Medical Education Gap Policy

Clinical experience in the US or outside the US

Contact Person

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Contact Person Name

Contact Person Phone

Contact Person Email

Contact Information

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Program Director Name

Director Degrees

Program Director Contact Number

Program Director Email ID

Web Address

Program Location

Teaching Site

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Primary Teaching Site

USA Health

Sponsor Institution

USA Health

Primary Institution

USA Health

Participant Institutions

West Mobile Medical Group | USA Health University Hospital | Diagnostic and Medical Clinic

Annual Hospital Admissions

11119

Annual ED Visits

27726

Teaching Site Address

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Program Offerings

Benefits, perks, and curriculum offerings for residents

Additional Benefits

Moving allowanceFree parkingOn-call meal allowancePlacement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

Resident / Fellow Curriculum

Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
Economics of health care systems curriculum
Debt management/financial counseling
Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
International experience/global health
Resident/fellow retreats
Off-campus electives
Hospice/home care experience

Residency Programs by Year

Quota vs Filled positions over the years

PGY-1 Residents

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Grenada 1

Misty Ellis

St. George's University School of Medicine

St. George's, Grenada

Pakistan 9

Haris Manan

Khyber Medical College

Peshawar, Pakistan

Aishath Shausha Farooq

Ziauddin Medical College

Karachi, Pakistan

Ekta Khubchandani

Chandka Medical College

Larkana, Pakistan

Muhammad Dawood Sheikh

Aga Khan Medical College

Karachi, Pakistan

Rida Ahmad

Aga Khan Medical College

Karachi, Pakistan

Muhammad Abdullah Amir Sheikh

King Edward Medical College

Lahore, Pakistan

Huma Akta

Dow Medical College

Karachi, Pakistan

Awais Manan

Khyber Medical College

Peshawar, Pakistan

Simran Wadhwani

Chandka Medical College

Larkana, Pakistan

United States 47

Charles Yi

University of Massachusetts Medical School

Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Aaron Chinners

University of South Alabama College of Medicine

Mobile, Alabama, United States

Nathanael Johnston

Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University

Greenville, North Carolina, United States

Wadey Abdel Qader

Florida State University College of Medicine

Tallahassee, Florida, United States

Marialaina Carter

Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine

Blacksburg, Virginia, United States

Kelley Cutrell

Whiddon College of Medicine at the University of South Alabama

Mobile, Alabama, United States

Hamza El Ayadi

University of Florida College of Medicine

Gainesville, Florida, United States

David Engerson

Whiddon College of Medicine at the University of South Alabama

Mobile, Alabama, United States

Lauren Healey

Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine

Dothan, AL, United States

Howie Li

Tulane University School of Medicine

New Orleans, LA, United States

Leena Patel

Whiddon College of Medicine at the University of South Alabama

Mobile, Alabama, United States

Adriana Reyes

University of Alabama College of Medicine

Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Sangya Sharma

Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine

Blacksburg, Virginia, United States

Garrett Tobin

Louisiana State University of Medicine - New Orleans

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Jose Acevedo Echevarria

Ponce Health Sciences University College of Medicine

Ponce, Puerto Rico, United States

Matthew Carr

University of Illinois College of Medicine

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Brandon Boeur

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Rebecca Burson

University of Mississippi School of Medicine

Jackson, Mississippi, United States

Numair Ehtsham

University of Alabama School of Medicine

Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Matthew Garrett

Louisiana State University School of Medicine

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Aariez Khalid

William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States

Xhensila Kycyku

Nova Southeastern University Dr Kiran C Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine

Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States

Omsai Meka

Wake Forest University School of Medicine

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States

Minye Seok

University of South Alabama College of Medicine

Mobile, Alabama, United States

Jason Wong

Tulane University School of Medicine

New Orleans, LA, United States

Larson Zettler

Mercer University School of Medicine

Macon, Georgia, United States

Katherine Knernschield

New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine

Old Westbury, NY, United States

Lafe Loper

University of Nebraska College of Medicine

Omaha, Nebraska, United States

Jacob Bolling

Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine - Auburn

Auburn, Alabama, United States

Eric Broadfoot

University of South Alabama Whiddon College of Medicine

Mobile, Alabama, United States

Erica Conway

University of South Alabama Whiddon College of Medicine

Mobile, Alabama, United States

Andrew Farrar

Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Kansas City, MO, United States

Nick Friend

University of South Alabama Whiddon College of Medicine

Mobile, Alabama, United States

Katelyn Harwell

University of South Alabama Whiddon College of Medicine

Mobile, Alabama, United States

Numair Khan

Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Parker, CO, United States

Warren Law III

University of South Alabama Whiddon College of Medicine

Mobile, Alabama, United States

Ryan Pearman

Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine

Dothan, AL, United States

Victoria Pearman

Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine

Dothan, AL, United States

Jeremy Shiver

Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine - Auburn

Auburn, Alabama, United States

Emily Stringfellow

University of South Alabama Whiddon College of Medicine

Mobile, Alabama, United States

Shelby Austin

Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine - Auburn

Auburn, Alabama, United States

Farrah Kasan

Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine

Dayton, Ohio, United States

Sidney Bailey

University of South Alabama Whiddon College of Medicine

Mobile, Alabama, United States

Hanna Bobinger

University of South Alabama Whiddon College of Medicine

Mobile, Alabama, United States

Eric Nguyen

University of South Alabama Whiddon College of Medicine

Mobile, Alabama, United States

Madison Hostetler

Lincoln Memorial University - DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine

Harrogate, TN, United States

Yulong Stokes

University of South Alabama Whiddon College of Medicine

Mobile, Alabama, United States

Cuba 2

Elizabeth Pineiro Mendez

University of Medical Sciences of Havana-Cuba

Havana, Cuba

Pavel Hurtado Cabrera

Universidad de Ciencias Medicas de Camaguey

Camagüey, Cuba

Australia 2

Matthew Gribble

University of Queensland

Brisbane, Australia

Comfort Jack

University of Queensland

Brisbane, Australia

Iraq 1

Hussein Haidari

Hawler Medical University

Erbil, Iraq

Turkey 1

Usama Oguz

Gaziantep Univeritesi

Gaziantep, Turkey

India 2

Soumya Panickessery

Andhra Medical College

Visakhapatnam, India

Rutvik Savaliya

G.C.S. Medical College

Ahmedabad, India

Saint Kitts and Nevis 2

Juan Teron

University of Medicine & Health Services - St. Kitts

Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis

Claudia Barrios

University of Medicine and Health Sciences St. Kitts

Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis

Syria 1

Mohammad Alsit Khabbaz

University of Damascus Faculty of Medicine

Damascus, Syria

Guatemala 2

Wilhelm Basegoda

Universidad Francisco Marroquin

Guatemala City, Guatemala

Markus Feucht Archila

Universidad Francisco Marroquin

Guatemala City, Guatemala

Barbados 1

Kristen Buchanan

Ross University School of Medicine

Bridgetown, Barbados

Antigua and Barbuda 1

Sarah Khan

American University School of Medicine

Coolidge, Antigua and Barbuda

Nepal 1

Abina Chapagain

KIST Medical College

Lalitpur, Nepal

United Arab Emirates 1

Abdul Mahdi

University of Sharjah

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Sudan 2

Gaffer Sidahmed

University of Khartoum

Khartoum, Sudan

Reem Ibrahim

University of Khartoum

Khartoum, Sudan

Ecuador 2

Gustavo Chiriboga

Universidad Internacional del Ecuador Facultad de Ciencias Médicas y de la Salud

Quito, Ecuador

Sebastian Martinez Lozada

Universidad Internacional del Ecuador Facultad de Ciencias Médicas y de la Salud

Quito, Ecuador

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