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UAB Hospital (also known as University Hospital) is a 1,207 bed tertiary hospital and academic health science center located in Birmingham, Alabama.It serves as the only ACS verified Level I Trauma Center in Alabama, [2] and is the flagship property of the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) and the UAB Health System, a part of the University of Alabama System.
Dr. Charles N. Carraway founded the hospital in 1908, in a house in Pratt City, now a neighborhood in Birmingham, with the capacity to treat 16 patients. [5] Carraway was an innovator in many ways: "Carraway financed the new facility by getting Birmingham businesses to agree to pay $1 a month per employee, or $1.25 per family, for treatment.
In late 2014, Tenet Healthcare announced it was interested in merging its 600-bed acute care hospital in Birmingham, Brookwood Medical Center, with Baptist Health System. [5] On October 2, 2015, Tenet announced it had finalized the merger.
The Birmingham and Midland Skin and Lock Hospital was established in 1880 to treat people with both skin diseases and venereal diseases. [1] By 1887-1888 a purpose built hospital designed by James and Lister Lea was built in John Bright Street to replace the small house in which the hospital had been established. [ 2 ]
Encompass Health Lakeshore Rehabilitation Hospital: Birmingham: Jefferson: 100: None: Formerly HealthSouth Lakshore Rehabilitation Hospital Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Dothan: Dothan: Houston: 51: None: Formerly HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Dothan Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Gadsden: Gadsden: Etowah: 44 ...
The Kirklin Clinic is the primary adult outpatient clinic of the medical staff of UAB Hospital, and of the faculty of the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Heersink School of Medicine. Kirklin Clinic also is the site for many clinical rotations in the medical school's doctoral and residency programs.
St. Vincent's Hospital, circa 1903. St. Vincent's Hospital (now St. Vincent's Birmingham) was founded in 1898 and is Birmingham's oldest hospital. It was founded by the Daughters of Charity and named after the 17th century Parisian St. Vincent de Paul, who started the Daughters of Charity in 1633.
Pages in category "Hospitals in Birmingham, West Midlands" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .