University of Alabama School of Medicine
Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Educational Division
Residency
Program
Thank you for your interest in the Obstetrics and Gynecology residency program at University
of Alabama at Birmingham.
As you see, our program is proud of the balance we have among our strong clinical
services in Obstetrics,
Women's Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive
Surgery Continence Clinic, Gynecologic Oncology, and Reproductive
Endocrinology and Infertility.
The UAB Gynecology program has been ranked by U.S.
News and World Report as one of the top programs in the United States for seven
years running.
Philosophy and Mission
Our Departmental philosophy and mission are to maximize education opportunities,
while minimizing repetitive chores. To help meet our goals, an educational division
with dedicated offices and staff has been established within each of our divisions.
We believe that the hands-on experience our residents have in clinical arena from
strong foundation that makes our residents better teachers.
In addition, the faculty and residents join together to design a schedule of didactics
and conferences to constructively review patient management.
Finally, a number of opportunities are provided to hear from our many nationally-renowned
researches on work that will one day change the standards of care.
Thank you for your interest in our residency program. After you review this site,
we hope you will be pleased with opportunities of the program has to offer. We look
forward to your application. 
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William W. Andrews, MD, PhD
Chair, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Alice R. Goepfert, MD,
Residency Program Director, Fellowship Director,
Maternal-Fetal Medicine Division