AN INTERNATIONAL LEADER
Located in downtown Birmingham, UAB Medical Center occupies 30 of the 64 blocks which make up the UAB campus.
UAB Medical Center physicians have been recognized year after year in the book The Best Doctors in America.
The Medical Center at The University of Alabama at Birmingham lies in the very heart of the American South. But it also lies at the heart of innovative, expert medical care. UAB's physicians and scientists are internationally recognized for their contributions to the progress of modern medicine and for setting the foundations for medicine of the future. The knowledge, commitment, and discipline of this human team; the research infrastructure and resources available to them; and the successful outcomes of the treatments performed here every day have made UAB a world-renowned center with years of experience helping and healing patients from all parts of the world.
In 30 city blocks, UAB Medical Center integrates
- A system of hospitals, including the 860-bed UAB Hospital and the Children's Hospital.
- The Kirklin Clinic.
- The Schools of Medicine, Nursing, Dentistry, and Health Related Professions, among others.
- Laboratories for basic and clinical research.
This publication will introduce you to some of the services available to international patients and physicians at UAB Medical Center. To obtain more information, please contact:
The University of Alabama at Birmingham
International Medical Services
516 20th Street South * Birmingham, AL 35233 * USA
Tel (205) 934-2096
Fax (205) 975-5940
E-mail kmaddux@uabmc.edu
World Wide Web http://www.uab.edu/international