Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Name of InstitutionUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB)
Address941 Jefferson Tower
Address 2619 19th Street South
CityBirmingham
StateAL
Zip Code35249
Main Phone Number205-996-9571
Websitehttps://www.uab.edu/medicine/anesthesiology/education/fellowships/cardiac-anesth
ACGME AccreditedYes
SF MatchYes
Department ChairDan Berkowitz, MD
Dept. Chair EmailDBerkowitz@uabmc.edu
Fellow DirectorBrad Meers, MD
Fellow Director Emailjmeers@uabmc.edu
Program CoordinatorAshley Garrett
Program Coordinator EmailAnesFellowshipOffice@uabmc.edu
Total Number of Procedures>4000
Number of CPB Procedures2000
Number of Cardiac Procedures3000
Number of off-CPB Cardiac Procedures
Number of Non-Cardiac Thoracic Procedures900
Number of Heart, Lung and Heart/Lung Transplants50-70
Number of Major Vascular Procedures
Operating Equipment Available
Number of Fellows Completing Training in Previous 5 Years19
Number of Positions Available5
Clinical/Basic Research Positions Available
Clinical/Clinical Research Positions Available
Clinical Research Positions Available
Basic Research Only Positions Available
Fellow Annual SalaryAs per GME for appropriate PGY
Does your program provide fellows with the opportunity to attend national or local conferences?Fellows are encouraged to present and attend national conferences.
Overall comments regarding your program
Last 5 years, number of fellows as 1st/2nd authors: Abstracts19
Last 5 years, number of fellows as 1st/2nd authors: Peer-Review Journal Articles
Last 5 years, number of fellows as 1st/2nd authors: Book Chapters
Last 5 years, number of fellows as 1st/2nd authors: Other Publications
Last 5 years, number of fellows as 1st/2nd authors: QI Projects19 (All fellows complete a QI project)