Advancing health by caring for people, teaching, and creating knowledge in internal medicine
The UAB Department of Medicine is driving medical education, accelerating discovery, and delivering competent and compassionate patient care at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. In every lab, clinic, and hospital room, our dedicated faculty and staff are creating a tremendous footprint within our diverse and thriving academic medical center. Our goal is impact, and we collaborate every day to bring the very best to our patients and our community.
Research
The abiding passion of our investigators is to explore the realms of basic and clinical science—to tackle the toughest health problems and deliver solutions from bench to bedside and back again.
Education
Our medical educators are renowned for their ability to instill both clinical reasoning and compassionate caregiving skills in every trainee. Our clerkship, residency, and subspecialty fellowship programs are among the best in the nation.
Patient Care
Our dedicated physicians practice general internal medicine and nine subspecialties, delivering extraordinary patient care in both inpatient and ambulatory settings across the UAB Medicine enterprise.
Diversity
The Department of Medicine is committed to diversity and inclusion. This core value is essential to achieve excellence all our mission areas: education, clinical care, and research.
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