Committed to advancing clinical care, research, education and advocacy to improve the health of the children of Alabama, the region and the world
The UAB Department of Pediatrics is dedicated to improving the health of children; discovering and applying important new knowledge to improve the outcomes for pediatric disorders; educating patients, families, and health care providers and training the next generation of pediatric providers and leaders in medicine.
Research
We invest in people and programs to fuel new discoveries; we support the careers of pediatric investigators who will discover new knowledge and help us change the outcome for the children of Alabama.
Education
UAB Pediatrics provides comprehensive training programs for all levels of learners. Our clerkship, residency, and subspecialty fellowship programs are among the best in the nation.
Patient Care
For more than 50 years, the partnership between UAB and Children’s of Alabama has provided outstanding care to the youngest, most vulnerable patients and established Birmingham as a nationally renowned center for pediatric medicine.
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Latest Headlines
- Rethinking Strategies for Screening, Diagnosis, and Management of STIs in Zambia with Albert Manasyan
- Dr. Fowler receives the 2023 National CMV Foundation Professional Impact Award
- The Children’s of Alabama/UAB Pediatric Transplant and Heart Failure team once again receives Pediatric Heart Transplant Study Vanguard Award
