What kind of hospital is UAB in Birmingham?

UAB Hospital is a major center for clinical research and the home of some of the top medical programs in America. Our faculty physicians, nursing staff, and support personnel are committed to providing world-class care to every patient. The centerpiece of UAB’s clinical enterprise, UAB Hospital is located in Birmingham’s Medical…

Where is the Whitaker clinic at UAB Hospital?

Internal Medicine at The Whitaker Clinic of UAB Hospital. The Whitaker Clinic of UAB Hospital opened in summer 2017 to accommodate growing demand for outpatient health care services at UAB Medicine. It is located at 500 22nd Street South, just one block from The Kirklin Clinic of UAB Hospital.

Is the UAB Hospital open for covid-19?

You have always trusted us with your care, so rest assured that UAB Medicine will continue providing essential medical services throughout this coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. There is so much information to share, but let’s start with the basics: UAB Medicine remains open. UAB Medicine remains open and we are here to care for you and your family.

Where to get an injection at UAB Hospital?

Patients must have an appointment to be tested. UAB Medicine opened an Injection Clinic May 10 in the former Regions Bank space at the corner of the parking deck for The Kirklin Clinic of UAB Hospital, at 539 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd South.

Where is the Highlands Campus of UAB located?

UAB Hospital-Highlands. UAB Hospital-Highlands is a campus of UAB Hospital. The general acute care facility is conveniently located at 1201 11th Avenue South, on the southern perimeter of the UAB campus. Our staff physicians, all with UAB credentials, evaluate and treat a full range of general medical and surgical problems.

Is the University of Alabama a medical center?

As a nationally-ranked academic medical center, UAB Hospital is participating in the latest evidence-based practices and revolutionary clinical trials and the home of some of the top medical programs in America. UAB Hospital’s faculty and staff are committed to providing world-class care for patients throughout Alabama and the world.

What does UAB Medicine DO for a living?

Every effort we undertake, from cafeteria to back office, from lab to surgical suite, from information desk to waiting room, is about caring for the people and the community around us. As a leading academic medical center and Alabama’s largest employer, UAB Medicine is about teamwork, support, mentorship, and collaboration.

Is there a Comprehensive Cancer Center at UAB?

Among them is the O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center at UAB, the only one in a five-state region. The hospital also participates in the UAB Comprehensive Diabetes Research Center, and all inpatients are checked for glucose abnormalities through the hospital’s innovative Glycemic Control Program.

Is there WiFi in the hospital at UAB?

You have available a powerful Wi-Fi, meals and snacks that patients may order from a room-service menu at any time of the day, a full-service food court, and other snacking, coffee, pastry, and sandwich shop options. Dialing *55 from any hospital telephone reaches someone who can help with any issue a patient or family member may have.

Where is the VA Hospital in Birmingham AL?

The Birmingham Veteran’s Administration Medical Center (VA) is a 313 bed acute care facility located in downtown Birmingham directly across the street from University Hospital.

What makes UAB medicine a leading academic medical center?

In addition to providing competitive pay, generous time off, and 100% tuition assistance, we are also a qualifying employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Learn what makes UAB Medicine both a leading academic medical center and employer.

How big is the University Hospital in Alabama?

University Hospital (UH) is a 1,157 bed state-of-the-art facility that serves as the tertiary referral center for the state of Alabama and beyond. As the third largest public hospital in the nation, UH encompasses 11 city blocks and is the centerpiece of the UAB Medical Center.