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Department of Medicine

Forging the future of medicine

The UAB Department of Medicine is an integral part of one of the nation's largest health systems. Nationally known for our compassionate care, cutting-edge research, and comprehensive training programs, we're dedicated to delivering the most advanced care to patients from across our region.

Our Programs

Preparing the next generation of physicians and scientists

We're dedicated to nurturing and guiding the future generation of physicians and physician-scientists, recognizing that our trainees are the cornerstone of our nation's healthcare system.

Training Programs

Our People

Home to leading experts and distinguished scholars

Our faculty, staff, and trainees play an exceptionally critical role in shaping the future of healthcare through their expertise in education, research, and clinical practice, driving innovation and excellenc

Latest News & Updates

  • New study shows association of historical housing discrimination and shortfalls in colon cancer treatment
    Mar 28, 2024
  • Announcing research leadership changes in the Heersink School of Medicine
    Mar 25, 2024
  • UAB Health System leads showcase at USASBE annual conference
    Mar 22, 2024
  • Live HealthSmart Alabama announces expansion into central Alabama with support from Novo Nordisk Inc.
    Mar 21, 2024

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