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The Highlands residency track participates in the National Residency Match Program and is now accepting applications for 2025. 

Interested students should apply via ERAS and meet minimum requirements including:

  • ERAS application
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Personal statement
  • Copy of USMLE/COMLEX transcript
  • Dean's letter or Medical School Performance Evaluation (MSPE)
  • Three letters of recommendation

Program Contacts


B. Earl Salser, Jr., M.D.

B. Earl Salser, Jr., M.D.

Program Director

bsalser@uabmc.edu 

Heather Cowart, M.Ed.

Heather Cowart

Program Coordinator

hcowart@uabmc.edu 

Candace Ragsdale

Candace Ragsdale

Associate Program Coordinator

cbragsdale@uabmc.edu