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Personalized Care When You Need It Most in West Jefferson County, AL & Surrounding Areas
Healthcare Services in Birmingham—and Beyond
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Who We Are
Your Trusted Leader in Patient Care
UAB Medical West has proudly served the communities of West Jefferson County since 1964. Our various health centers throughout the area offer a wide range of diagnostic, surgical, medical, and emergency services. Our Freestanding Emergency Department (FED) is the first of its kind in Alabama and has quickly become Birmingham’s top choice for emergency care.
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