Department of orthopaedic surgery

UAB Sports Medicine experts are providing their top recommended tips to minimize golf injuries.

Female athletes are two to eight times more likely to sustain an ACL injury compared to their male counterparts.

While the pilot program initially began with the basketball programs at two local schools, it has been expanded to serve football programs, basketball programs and some of the springs sports teams across Birmingham City Schools.

UAB Sports and Exercise Medicine providers share their top tips for injury prevention among performing artists.

Experts at UAB provide guidance on how to prevent pickleball injury.

UAB experts say that, by learning the symptoms of SCA and how to respond, one could save a life in an emergent situation.

Experts at UAB discuss early arthritis prevention, causes and treatment.

UAB expert studies head impact and helmet protection for equestrian riders.

Physicians at UAB are using mixed reality technology to perform total hip replacements and teach the next generation of surgeons.

For 11 consecutive years, U.S. News has named UAB Hospital the best hospital in Alabama, with several specialties and procedures ranked among the best.

The new program emphasizes the significance of proper nutrition, as well as the importance of self-wellness factors such as sleep, ultimately aiming to enhance the overall performance and well-being of student-athletes.

UAB physicians will provide multiple services to Lawson State athletes.

The multidisciplinary clinic will offer a full spectrum of sports and exercise medicine services to patients, including non-operative and surgical procedures and nutritional, biologic injections, cardio, exercise in pregnancy, and physical medicine and rehabilitation services.

UAB experts offer tips on staying safe while horseback riding.

This is the first medical advancement allowing the body to repair its own ACL.

Gould’s helmet research added variables such as fall height and the type of surface struck.

An internal decapitation is rare but not unheard of, and it takes a team to help a patient recover.

The new procedure uses a balloon to separate bones in the shoulder, reducing pain and allowing physical therapy a chance to work.

Pregnant women will receive a 4D ultrasound, clinical evaluation and personalized physical activity plan through the new Exercise in Pregnancy Clinic.

Record $95 million Heersink lead gift to advance strategic growth and biomedical innovation.