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Radiology Reading Room, Wallace Tumor Institute. From side, Dr. Rachel Bass, MD (Assistant Professor, Radiology) is wearing white medical coat and reading x-ray on computer.
Health & Medicine Published 18 hours ago

Though radiologists work almost entirely behind the scenes, their interpretations guide countless clinical decisions and influence almost every patient’s care journey. 

Health & Medicine Published 4 days ago

This year, City of Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin joined employees at UAB and Children’s of Alabama to celebrate the five-year anniversary of the NICU Bookworms program and recognize all that has been accomplished since its establishment.

Indoor headshot of Dawn Bulgarelle
Health & Medicine Published 29 days ago

The UAB Health System’s CEO will represent academic health systems and teaching hospitals nationwide on the AAMC Board of Directors.

Wooden table with carbohydrates like potatoes, bananas, pasta, whole grains, beans, legumes and bread.
News You Can Use Published 42 days ago

Carbohydrate needs vary among individuals based on a variety of factors. 

UAB Medicine New Clinics Graphic in white text and a green medical background.
Health & Medicine Published 49 days ago

New clinical services and specialty programs are expanding access to high-quality care in Birmingham and throughout Alabama.

Indoor headshot of Steven Fairburn in a white coat.
People of UAB Published 62 days ago

Stevan Fairburn became the first graduate of a degree program that did not even exist a few years earlier. A program built around the belief that the future of medicine will require clinicians who understand both people and technology, both compassion and innovation.

Arts & Events Published 74 days ago

Bring folding chairs, blankets and picnics to UAB’s Campus Green to enjoy the concert of blockbuster movie tunes and patriotic songs, then stay to watch the fireworks show.

Campus & Community Published 75 days ago

By integrating healthcare education with financial responsibility, the UAB Medicine Emergency Department Classroom will equip Alabama’s youth with the essential tools and soft skills needed for lifelong economic empowerment.

A group of nurses from UAB Medicine pose together while celebrating nurses week.
Health & Medicine Published 3 months ago

Nurses Week recognizes nurses for consistently giving their best to care for patients and their families. 

Exterior close-up of UAB Rehabilitation Pavilion showing "UAB" signage and windows
Health & Medicine Published 3 months ago

Few centers in the Southeast offer this procedure, and the national allocation system does not typically prioritize patients with colorectal metastases — meaning extended waits on the transplantation list for these patient populations.

Man holding knee due to knee pain.
Health & Medicine Published 3 months ago

Low-dose radiation can improve mobility and quality of life for patients with osteoarthritis.

Interior headshot of Rick van Pelt
Research & Innovation Published 4 months ago

PreciPS identifies frontline frustrations before providing operational solutions in patient care.

Green UAB Medicine graphic with the text "New Clinics" and "UAB Medicine" in white text and a green line in between the two texts.
Health & Medicine Published 4 months ago

New clinical services and specialty programs are expanding access to high-quality care in Birmingham and throughout Alabama.

Exterior close-up of UAB Rehabilitation Pavilion showing "UAB" signage and windows
Campus & Community Published 4 months ago

UAB Medicine will operate the on-site care center and first aid tent during the INDYCAR race weekend and other events at Barber Motorsports Park, providing medical support throughout the venue.

Health & Medicine Published 5 months ago

The proposed project, developed in partnership with Oxford Health Systems, would expand access to emergency care for residents of the region.

Model Karneshia Patton wears a white and denim outfit with flowers and plants in the background.
Campus & Community Published 5 months ago

The show will feature individuals with physical disabilities and mobility limitations as artists, models and collaborators, including Noah Galloway, with looks including floral, streetwear, athleisure and formal.

Health & Medicine Published 5 months ago

More than 9,400 people are on the waiting list for a liver transplant in the United States. UAB’s new living-donor liver transplant program aims to help that number decrease.

Outdoor portrait of Kyle and Shannon Kline, husband and wife living kidney donation.
Health & Medicine Published 5 months ago

For Shannon and Kyle Kline, faith guided every step of their journey through sudden kidney failure, a whirlwind transplant evaluation and, ultimately, the moment Kyle learned he was the perfect match to save his wife’s life.

Health & Medicine Published 5 months ago

UAB Hospital breaks into nation’s top five largest hospitals, reflecting major institutional momentum.

A green graphic featuring a gold ribbon icon in the top right corner. The central white text reads, "UAB Hospital named one of World’s Best Hospitals 2026," with "— Newsweek" credited below in italics. The background has a subtle, textured grid and map pattern.
Health & Medicine Published 6 months ago

The UAB Health System is the largest health system in the state and continues to expand its reach and impact across the state, now operating as a nearly $7.5 billion enterprise with 133 locations serving all 67 counties in Alabama and beyond.

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