Grand Rounds

Chen Named New Medical Staff President at Children’s

Dec 12, 2023 at 11:51 am by kbarrettalley

Mike Chen, MD, MBA is assuming the role of President of the Medical Staff at Children’s of Alabama. Chen, who currently serves as surgeon-in-chief, is also the Director.... Read More

Congressman Gary Palmer Visits Surgical Institute of Alabama

Dec 12, 2023 at 11:51 am by kbarrettalley

US Congressman Gary Palmer recently visited Surgical Institute of Alabama (SIA) where he toured the facility and met with Dr. Swaid Swaid and the management team. Swaid and th.... Read More

UAB Research Awards Breaks Record at $774.5 Million for 2023

Dec 12, 2023 at 11:51 am by kbarrettalley

UAB has reached another research milestone, having received $774.5 million in research grants and extramural awards for the 12-month period ending September, 2023, an 8.2 perc.... Read More

Alabama Infant Mortality Rate Improves

Dec 12, 2023 at 11:51 am by kbarrettalley

The Alabama Department of Public Health announced the 2022 Alabama infant mortality rate was 6.7 deaths per 1,000 live births, a decrease from the 7.6 rate in 2021. Alabama's.... Read More

Ribbon Cutting for New Brookwood Cath Lab

Dec 12, 2023 at 11:51 am by kbarrettalley

In November, Brookwood Baptist Medical Center held a ribbon-cutting event to celebrate the opening of the hospital’s brand new Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory. The ne.... Read More