The Office for Diversity and Inclusion is dedicated to the pursuit of excellence through a commitment to diversity in education, research and patient care. About Us.
"Diversity and inclusion are about many things, but most of all, they're about excellence."

Selwyn Vickers, M.D.
Senior Vice President for Medicine
Dean, School of Medicine
"Promoting diversity is universally good for everyone. It's about all of us."


Lauren Walter, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Emergency Medicine
"The emphasis on diversity at UAB positions us to be a true leader and will enhance our abilities as care providers, educators and researchers."

Herbert Chen, M.D.
Chair, Department of Surgery
Promoting diversity is universally good for everyone. It's about all of us. See how.