Featured Articles
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Investing in Tomorrow: Barber Companies’ $1.5 million research fund accelerates innovation and enriches training in the Division of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy
Thanks to a $1.5 million gift from the Barber Companies, the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Division of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy has been provided with a dynamic catalyst for medical innovation.
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Honoring a Legend of Alabama Medicine: Christopher Endowed Chair commemorates influential namesake’s commitment to rural communities
Legacy is a living thing.
For Neil Christopher, M.D., it was the legacy of his grandfather’s career as a rural physician—combined with timely encouragement from his older brother Ralph, also a doctor—that provided the inspiration to switch majors and pursue a career in medicine. Three years after his graduation from Auburn University in 1955, Christopher earned his medical degree from what would become the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Marnix E. Heersink School of Medicine.
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Keep on Giving: Healthcare Communication Training Endowment Extends Beard Family Legacy of Compassion and Care
How do you celebrate an extraordinary family? One that has devoted themselves to bringing skilled nursing into thousands of homes across Alabama? One that has given generously in support of hospice and palliative care for decades?
Ways to Give
Giving is not one-size-fits-all, and we have plenty of options to help you achieve your goals. Whether you’re looking to further research efforts or create a scholarship fund, we can help you make a lasting impact on the UAB community.