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Women’s Health Care Services

Comprehensive Infant & Women’s Health Care in Birmingham

Infant & Women’s Health Care in Birmingham

UAB Medical West Infant & Women’s Medical Care

The UAB Medical West Women’s Center is located on the third floor of our main hospital. We provide care for newborns, laboring and post-partum patients, patients requiring antenatal testing, observation and treatment, and post-operative patients.

At the UAB Medical West Women’s Center, we provide pregnancy care and delivery services. Whether you’re experiencing a normal or high-risk pregnancy, we have the technology and medical expertise to provide you with outstanding care during childbirth. Our team of women’s health specialists consists of qualified obstetricians, family practice doctors, labor and delivery professionals, board-certified gynecologists, neonatologists, and anesthesiologists.

Our labor and delivery nurses will be with you every step of the way, providing care, compassion, support, and expertise. We have a 1:1 nurse-to-patient ratio while in labor. While in labor, you can be assured that our nurses will tend to the needs of you and your baby without disruption.

Level II Specialty Care Nursery

For our tiniest miracles

At UAB Medical West, we know the tiniest miracles need the utmost care. That’s why we have specially trained Neonatologists and staff on site in our Level II Specialty Care Nursery –  a specialty nursery which includes equipment and staff that can support slightly underdeveloped or somewhat sick babies who are expected to get well quickly. Our Level II Nursery includes:

  • 8 bed unit with an additional bed for isolation room (total 9 beds)
  • Ability to admit infants down to 32 weeks gestation or 1500 grams (3lb 3oz)
  • 6 Neonatologists and dedicated staff of Neonatal Nurse Practitioners (NNPs) and Level III trained NICU RNs
  • Devoted lactation rooms for Mothers and staff
  • Two OB ORs and 2 L&D rooms able to accommodate the birth of twins

Why You Should Choose Our Women’s Birthing Center

Private Rooms

24/7 Medical Care for You & Your Baby

Compassionate, Board-Certified Physicians & Nurses

Complimentary Baby Gifts, Support & Advice

1:1 Nurse to Patient Ratio

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