Clinical

Christina Pierpaoli Parker, PhD, DBSM

UAB Clinic Integrates Behavioral Health with Physical Healthcare

Jun 20, 2024 at 07:10 pm by kbarrettalley

By Marti Webb Slay   Christina Pierpaoli Parker, PhD, DBSM was doing her Fellowship at the University of Toronto when she first noticed a discrepancy in addressing beha.... Read More

Managing Chronic Care More Effectively And Getting Paid For It

Jun 20, 2024 at 07:10 pm by kbarrettalley

By Laura Freeman   Chronic Illnesses take a toll. The price patients pay can be years of pain, diminished quality of life, damage to other organs, early death and the b.... Read More
James St. Louis, MD

World Database for Congenital Heart Disease Housed at UAB

Jun 20, 2024 at 07:09 pm by kbarrettalley

By Ansley Franco   Congenital heart disease affects one in every 1,000 children, yet 75 percent of the world’s population who have this abnormality do not get the.... Read More

New Treatment Option for Patients with Low Back Pain

May 21, 2024 at 01:34 pm by kbarrettalley

By Marti Webb Slay   Patients with chronic, non-surgical low back pain now have access to a minimally invasive outpatient procedure that can bring relief and rehabilita.... Read More

LINX Offers Additional Option for Patients with Severe Reflux

May 21, 2024 at 01:34 pm by kbarrettalley

By Marti Webb Slay   Surgeons at UAB are finding that the LINX® (Laparoscopic magnetic sphincter augmentation) is giving patients an option besides medication or la.... Read More
Cover image of the March 2025 issue of Birmingham Medical News

March 2025

Mar 18, 2025 at 08:15 am by kbarrettalley

Your March 2025 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is Here!