The Kirklin Clinic is named for Dr.
John W. Kirklin, who came to UAB in 1966 from the Mayo Clinic
and served as chairman of the Department of Surgery until 1982.
Dr. Kirklin and his team developed and refined many of the techniques
and technologies in cardiac surgery. The Kirklin Clinic opened
in 1992 as an outpatient facility for the care of UAB patients.
It is also where heart and lung transplant recipients go for follow-up
care after their surgery.

A specially designed
center for outpatient care housing more than 600 physicians in
35 specialties.

The Vascular Check in
Desk at Kirklin


Betty Jones,
Nurse
Kim Walton, Nurse

Amelia,
Vascular Clerical