Dear Applicant:

We appreciate your interest in our Sleep Medicine Fellowship Program at the University of Alabama at Birmingham! This website provides introductory information describing our Sleep Medicine Fellowship. Web links are provided here to acquaint you with the facilities we enjoy here at Children's of Alabama and University of Alabama Health System. Also included is web information for our city attractions and general accommodations. We hope that enough information has been provided so that you may get a flavor of what our fellowship, division and city are about. If you are interested in applying to our program, we will be accepting application materials beginning on July 3, 2024. The Sleep Medicine Fellowship Program participates in the Pediatric Subspecialties Fall Match. Interested applicants should apply through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS). In addition to the application through ERAS, we will need:

• a personal statement
• curriculum vitae
• recent photograph
• MSPE
• Med School Transcript
• USMLE/ COMPLEX Transcript
• Three letters of recommendation – one of the letters must be from your Department of Pediatrics Chairman or from your Residency Director.

All of the above information should be sent through ERAS.

If you must mail any material, please send to:

Tracy Downey, Program Coordinator
UAB Pediatric Fellowship Office
1600 7th Avenue South
3rd Floor West McWane, Sergio Stagno Center
Birmingham, AL 35233

Once we have received the requested completed application along with three letters of recommendation, we will review your application and contact you regarding the possibility of interviewing at our program. We will begin interviewing in September and ending late October for 1 pediatric fellowship position and 1 adult fellowship position. This program participates in the Sleep Medicine Specialty fellowship match through the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP) and will abide by the rules established by this group. Each applicant must sign the "Applicant Agreement" with the NRMP. (NRMP's telephone number is 202-828-0676; website: www.nrmp.org.) Rank order lists are due by November 20, 2024 with the official match results for the 2025 appointments announced on December 4, 2024.

We look forward to hearing from you. If you have any trouble accessing your electronic files or need further assistance, please feel free to call (205-638-6557).