Chair: Janyce Sanford, M.D.

Administrative Offices:
North Wing
1915 6th Avenue South
Birmingham, Alabama 35233

Telephone: (205) 975-7387

UAB Hospital is a Regional Resource Hospital designated by the Regional Medical Control System. Its Emergency Department offers comprehensive, 24-hour, acute care services. Services and treatment facilities offered by the Department of  Emergency Medicine include:

• Emergency Medical Services Department of Training
• a trauma and burn Center
• a Regional Spinal Cord Injury Care System
• 24-hour medical and surgical services
• a chest pain evaluation unit
• stroke center evaluation
• emergency consultations by telephone with non-UAB physicians and UAB specialists