University of Alabama Medical Center (Huntsville) Program
About This Program
Though it is now a widely diverse boomtown of technology, Huntsville still has it's family friendly charm. Our Family Medicine residency program dates back to the earliest days of the specialty and has a proven record of preparing residents for their specific career goals. From Rural Primary Care to Hospitalist; Obstetrics to ER and Geriatrics, our program offers the rich variety of training opportunities necessary to prepare you well for your future in family medicine.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Nancy Yoakum Blevins, MD
UAB Huntsville Regional Med Campus
Primary Program Contact
Angela Edwards
Univ of Alabama Sch of Med-Huntsville
Locations
UAB Huntsville Regional Med Campus
Dept of Family Med
301 Governors Dr SW
Huntsville, AL 35801
619 19th St S
Birmingham, AL 35249-6505
4411 Mcallister Dr Sw
Huntsville, AL 35805
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Advanced or Fellowship Match of NRMP
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match
- Urology Match
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Dean's letter)
Required specialty-specific letters of evaluation within total letters of recommendation
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 2 year(s).
Gap Experience Requirement
PGY-1 applicants to this program with a gap of 1 year or more between medical school graduation and entry to residency must have the following experience occur during the gap: Clinical experience in the US or outside the US
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
NA = Not Applicable
NGO = Negotiable
OTH = Other
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
Program Size
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Application Due
Sep 30, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Oct 1, 2025 - Dec 23, 2025
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Sep 30, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Oct 1, 2026 - Dec 23, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Dental insurance
- Group life insurance
- Disability insurance
Salary Compensation
PGY-1 through PGY-3
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 15 Vacation Days and 15 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.