UAB Hospital - Highlands
Address:
1201 11th Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35205
Alabama
United States of America
Telephone Number:
(205) 930-4939
Hospital Website:
https://www.uabmedicine.org/locations/uab-hospital-highlands
While officially part of UAB Hospital, UAB Hospital - Highlands offers a unique experience with its smaller size and community-oriented atmosphere. Located on the southern perimeter of the UAB campus, it provides accessible and convenient healthcare closer to where people live.
Distinctive Features:
- Smaller Hospital Experience:
UAB Hospital - Highlands offers a more intimate and personalized setting compared to the larger main campus, fostering a stronger connection between patients and staff.
- General Acute Care Focus:
This campus concentrates on common medical and surgical needs, ensuring prompt and efficient care for everyday health concerns.
- Convenience and Accessibility:
Free parking, a shuttle service, and a location outside the downtown core make accessing healthcare easier for many Birmingham residents.
- UAB-Quality Care:
Patients benefit from the same high standards of care, cutting-edge technology, and expert medical specialists as they would at the main UAB Hospital.
Services Offered:
- Emergency Care:
Equipped to handle 24/7 emergency needs, the Highlands campus features a comprehensive emergency department.
- Inpatient Care:
Offering medical and surgical services, along with critical care, pediatrics, and obstetrics & gynecology, this campus caters to diverse inpatient needs.
- Outpatient Care:
Radiology, laboratory, pharmacy, and various therapy options are available conveniently onsite.
- Specialty Services:
While Highlands focuses on general care, access to specialized care and consultations with UAB Medicine experts is readily available.
