*photos not showing social distancing or mask-wearing were taken before the COVID-19 pandemic
In addition to regularly scheduled categorical social events, our Med-Peds program hosts monthly social events outside of the hospital. Whether it be celebrating switch days or holidays, we always enjoy an opportunity to get together. To learn more about annual internal medicine social events, please click here. To learn more about annual pediatric social events, please click here.
Wellness Initiatives
Internal Medicine Residency Program Wellness
Pediatric Residency Program Wellness
Where we (residents) live?

Resident Birmingham Favorites
Food & Drink
Birmingham is a food city. From fine dining from such chefs as Frank Stitt and Chris Hastings to local dives, you can find any restaurant your culinary heart desires.
Resident recommendations include:
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Carrigan's Beer Garden
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Yo Mama's
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Bottega
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Automatic Seafood
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Big Spoon Creamery
Birmingham’s has some great beverages ranging from beer to coffee to craft cocktails to Buffalo Rock sodas you can find something for everyone!
Resident recommendations include:
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Back 40 Brewing
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Trimtab Brewing
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Ferus Brewing
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Church Street Coffee
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Filter Coffee Parlor
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Atomic Lounge
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Collin’s Bar
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Freddy’s Wine Bar
Activities
When you aren’t eating or enjoying a tasty beverage there is still plenty to do! Hiking trails and parks are plentiful, Sporting events are always easy to find, and museums and exhibits provide ample opportunities for learning and enrichment.
Resident recommendations include:
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Ruffner Mountain Nature Preserve
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Oak Mountain State Park
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Vulcan
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Birmingham Barons
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Birmingham Legion
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Birmingham Zoo
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McWane Science Center
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Birmingham Museum of Art
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Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
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Negro Southern League Museum
Don’t just take it from us!
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Check out this Food Network gallery about food and drink in Birmingham
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Here’s an article from Thrillist detailing some of Birmingham’s offerings
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Here are AL.com’s 10 best restaurants from 2020.