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Quality Care Close to Home – Get to Know Our 11 Health Centers

The UAB Medical West health center in Hueytown, AL

At UAB Medical West, our mission has always been to provide quality care that’s close, convenient, and accessible for the communities we serve. We know that when it comes to your health, location matters. 

That’s why we’ve expanded our reach through 11 health centers across West Jefferson County and surrounding areas. Each center is staffed by experienced providers and equipped with the services you need to keep your family healthy. From seeking preventive care to getting treatment for a chronic condition or locating access to specialty services, our network of health centers makes it easier to get the right care, right where you live.

Our Health Centers at a Glance

Our 11 health centers represent a commitment to meeting patients where they are. By strategically locating centers throughout Bessemer, Hoover, Hueytown, McCalla, and beyond, we’ve made it possible for families across the region to access top-quality medical services without long drives or extended wait times. 

These locations cover both primary and specialty care, giving you options for everything from routine checkups to advanced procedures. Many of our centers also offer same-day appointments, ensuring that you receive timely attention when unexpected health concerns arise.

Coverage by Location

With 11 health centers across West Jefferson County and nearby areas, we’ve built a network that keeps high-quality care within reach of the communities we serve. Each center provides access to experienced providers, convenient services, and the reassurance of being connected to the UAB Medical West system.

Bessemer Primary Care

Located in the heart of Bessemer, this center is a convenient choice for families in the city and surrounding neighborhoods. It provides comprehensive family medicine, preventive care, and chronic disease management. 

UAB Medical West's health center in Bessemer, AL.

Brock’s Gap Primary Care

Found in the Brock’s Gap area of Hoover, this health center is especially convenient for families in nearby subdivisions and schools. It offers full primary care services, preventive screenings, and same-day appointments. 

Gastroenterology Health Center

Our Gastroenterology clinic is located in Hoover, giving local patients direct access to digestive health specialists without traveling far from home. This center provides advanced diagnostic testing and treatment for conditions like reflux, ulcers, and liver disease. Its position within Hoover means patients in the area can receive specialty GI care within their own community.

General Surgery Health Center

Based in Bessemer, this center serves patients across the western Birmingham area who need surgical consultations and outpatient procedures. Its proximity to the main hospital ensures smooth coordination for more complex cases, making it a trusted access point for surgical expertise.

Hoover Primary & Specialty Care

This health center is conveniently situated in Hoover, one of the region’s fastest-growing communities. It combines family medicine with access to specialists, making it a one-stop destination for residents seeking both routine checkups and advanced care.

UAB Medical West's health center in Hoover, AL.

Hueytown Primary Care

Located in Hueytown, this center plays an important role in giving the city’s residents access to trusted physicians without needing to drive into Birmingham. It provides preventive care, chronic disease management, and wellness services, supporting families in a community-focused environment.

OB/GYN Health Center

Our OB/GYN clinic in Hoover gives women access to prenatal care, annual exams, and family planning close to home. Its location in a growing suburban area makes it especially valuable for families who want accessible women’s health services in their own community.

Orthopedics Health Center

Located in Bessemer, this center is known for providing specialized musculoskeletal care, from sports injuries to joint pain and rehabilitation. Its location near athletic programs and local schools makes it a convenient choice for both student-athletes and adults needing orthopedic treatment.

Parkwest Primary Care

Parkwest Primary Care offers convenient access for residents in the surrounding neighborhoods and rural areas. It provides family medicine and preventive services, making it a trusted local option for long-term care.

UAB Medical West's health center in Parkwest, AL.

Tannehill Primary Care

This center, near the Tannehill community, provides personalized care for families in a more rural setting. Its placement ensures that residents outside of major urban centers still have access to quality medical care without extended travel.

UAB Medical West Primary Care

Serving patients across West Jefferson County, UAB Medical West Primary Care offers comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. With a focus on preventive care, chronic condition management, and wellness, it’s a trusted resource for ongoing, personalized medical support close to home.

The Range of Services We Provide

Each of our 11 health centers is designed to meet a wide variety of patient needs, bringing both primary care and specialty services closer to the communities we serve. At the core of many locations is family medicine, where patients can receive preventive care, routine checkups, and long-term management for chronic conditions like diabetes

Beyond primary care, several of our centers provide specialty services that give patients direct access to expert-level treatment without leaving their community. These include gastroenterology for digestive health, OB/GYN for women’s health, orthopedics for bone and joint care, and neurosurgery for complex brain and spine conditions.

Our surgical centers are second-to-none. Our patients can schedule more of their procedures in an outpatient setting than ever before. 

UAB Medical West Leads in Local Care

Every individual health center is an extension of our hospital, meaning patients benefit from the same standards of excellence no matter where they go. Our providers are highly trained, our facilities are equipped with modern technology, and our commitment to compassionate care is evident in every appointment.

The integration of our centers with the larger UAB Medical West system also ensures continuity of care. When a patient needs advanced testing or hospital-based services, coordination happens seamlessly, saving time and reducing stress.

Quality Care Close to Home

Our 11 health centers are demonstrative of our dedication to keeping care local, accessible, and connected to the communities we serve. From Bessemer to Hoover, Hueytown to McCalla, each location is staffed by professionals who deliver the same trusted quality patients expect from our hospital.


Health Centers Throughout Alabama’s West Jefferson County

MedWest health centers reduce barriers to care, strengthen community health, and provide peace of mind for families who know help is never far away. If you are looking for a healthcare provider you can rely on, choose the UAB Medical West health center closest to home. If you have any questions or need more help, call us at 205-481-7000 or set an appointment online, and find care closer to home today.

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