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Welcome to the Department of Clinical & Diagnostic Sciences

As part of the School of Health Professions at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) we are preparing and advancing students in health professions careers in clinical, research, and academia. We offer access to interprofessional faculty and research, as well as laboratory and clinical experience through the UAB Health System and other healthcare facilities.

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""Our department offers several undergraduate and graduate degree programs for students entering or already in clinical and diagnostic healthcare professions. Here are a few notable facts about our programs:


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Department Spotlights

New PA Student Scholarship

New PA Student Scholarship

Two Named AHEC Scholars

Two Named AHEC Scholars

Research Spotlight

Research Spotlight

Latest News

  • Krystle Glasgow recognized with UAB Young Alumni Rising Star Award
    Krystle Glasgow, Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Sciences faculty member, was awarded the UAB Young Alumni Rising Star Award.
  • CDS in the spotlight celebrating Homecoming 2025
    School spirit was rampant in the Department of Clinical and Diagnostic Sciences as faculty, staff and students gathered throughout the week to celebrate Homecoming Week before UAB’s big win against Memphis!
  • MSBHS program gives back with community service project
    In honor of Biomedical and Health Sciences week, faculty, staff, and students volunteered their time at the Community Food Bank of Central Alabama.