The Emergency Department at UAB St. Vincent's East installed a new CT scanner that delivers clearer images of the body while using less radiation and contrast material.

UAB St. Vincent’s St. Clair, a UAB Health System hospital, has filed a letter of intent with the Alabama State Health Planning and Development Agency indicating its intention to file a certificate of need for a freestanding emergency department in Oxford, Alabama.

After suffering a sudden heart attack in the hospital parking deck, a longtime UAB St. Vincent’s Birmingham employee received lifesaving emergency care, cardiac stents, ICU treatment, and rehabilitation before returning to work one year later.

UAB St. Vincent’s, in partnership with UAB eMedicine, has launched Tele-ICU services at Blount, St. Clair, and Chilton hospitals. This technology connects patients to UAB’s critical care experts 24/7, improving access, reducing transfers, and keeping families closer to home.

Before heading outdoors, get expert camping safety tips from a UAB St. Vincent's emergency medicine physician. Learn how to stay safe from injuries, wildlife, and the unexpected.

Knowing whether to visit an urgent care clinic, the emergency room, or a primary care provider can save time and ensure appropriate treatment. UAB Medicine and UAB St. Vincent’s offer a range of care options across Alabama to meet your needs — from minor illnesses to major emergencies. Learn when and where to seek care.

When you need medical care right away, emergency care and urgent care is close to home. The UAB St. Vincent’s emergency care team is here 24/7 for life-threatening and severe […]