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Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Forging the future of physical medicine and rehabilitation

The UAB Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation is an integral part of one of the nation's largest health systems. Nationally known for our compassionate care, cutting-edge research, and comprehensive training programs, we're dedicated to delivering the most advanced care.

Our Programs

Preparing the next generation of physicians and scientists

We're dedicated to nurturing and guiding the future generation of physicians and physician-scientists, recognizing that our trainees are the cornerstone of our nation's healthcare system.

Our People

Home to leading experts and distinguished scholars

Our faculty, staff, and trainees play an exceptionally critical role in shaping the future of healthcare through their expertise in education, research, and clinical practice.

Latest Department News and Updates

  • UAB patient and former SEC football player finds purpose after traumatic injury
    Jan 26, 2024
  • UAB Sports and Exercise Medicine announces new partnership with Lawson State Athletics
    Jan 18, 2024
  • UAB expert offers tips on how to combat loneliness and isolation this year
    Jan 04, 2024
  • Burn survivor who received innovative “spray-on skin” treatment now giving back to UAB burn patients
    Dec 19, 2023

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