Welcome to Graduate Medical Education at The University of Alabama College of Community Health Sciences (CCHS). We are proud to be a foundation of medical education and training in Alabama and we are committed to preparing the next generation of compassionate, skilled and community-focused physicians.
At CCHS, our mission is to advance health and wellness, particularly in rural and underserved communities, through excellence in medical education, clinical care and research. Our residencies and fellowship programs are designed to provide a supportive and academically comprehensive environment where residents and fellows thrive personally and professionally.
Whether you are advancing your journey in medicine or further developing your expertise through continued training, you will find a collaborative culture, dedicated faculty and a strong sense of purpose here. We are excited to welcome you to our community where your growth as a physician and leader is our highest priority.
Together, we will shape the future of health care.
Mission Statement
The mission of our Graduate Medical Education program is to educate and train compassionate, competent, and ethical physicians who are committed to excellence in patient care, lifelong learning, and service. Through rigorous clinical training, scholarly activity, and professional development, we prepare residents and fellows to become leaders in healthcare who are responsive to the evolving needs of their communities and dedicated to advancing the health and well-being of all individuals.