UAB Medical West

02/02/2026

Please join us in giving a big welcome to our newest team members! We’re so excited to have you on board! 💚

01/30/2026

Today, we had the pleasure of welcoming students from Wenonah High School for a tour focused on exploring accessible career paths in healthcare. Sharing our hospital and supporting their future goals was truly a joy — their curiosity and bright smiles lit up our halls! 💚

01/29/2026

Always a great time connecting with our community at the Bessemer Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting! We are proud to be part of such a strong local network.

01/27/2026

Stories like this mean everything to us. 💚 We’re honored to care for our patients and their families every step of the way. Thank you to our Inpatient Rehabilitation team for the compassion, dedication, and encouragement you show every day.

01/26/2026

UAB Medical West is currently operating as normal and plans to continue normal operations tomorrow. We’ll continue to monitor conditions and share updates if anything changes.

01/21/2026

It’s CRNA Week! 🎉💚 This week—and every day—we thank our incredible Nurse Anesthetists for their hard work, compassion, and dedication to our patients and to UAB Medical West.
Want to be part of our family? Explore careers at medicalwesthospital.org/careers.

01/20/2026

2016 called… it found a throwback of our amazing volunteers. 💚 Before reels, before TikTok — just heart, service, and a whole lot of dedication.

Throwing it back to 2016 and celebrating the volunteers who made — and still make — our hospital feel like home.

01/19/2026

A warm welcome to our new team members at UAB Medical West! Together, let’s make a difference! 💚💪🏻

01/16/2026

A Guide to Setting Realistic Health Goals

Start the new year strong. Get tips on checkups, screenings, & wellness steps in Alabama for a healthier you & a healthier year.

01/15/2026

Say goodbye to back pain and hello to relief!

At UAB Medical West Orthopedics, we’re here to help you get back to doing what you love. Our expert spine surgeon, Dr. Jay Fitts, specializes in advanced care for back and spine conditions, offering personalized treatment plans tailored to your needs.
Don’t let back pain hold you back—schedule an appointment today and take the first step toward feeling your best!

Call us at 205-481-8570 or visit medicalwesthospital.org to learn more.

01/13/2026

Meet our team! 👋

Say hello to one of our Obstetrics & Gynecology physicians, Dr. Erin Hall-Minnie. She is dedicated to providing compassionate, comprehensive care for women at every stage of life.

Dr. Hall-Minnie earned her bachelor’s degree from Baylor University, her medical degree from the University of Arkansas, and completed her OB/GYN residency at Texas A&M.

Ready to schedule an appointment? Call (205) 481-7750 today!

01/12/2026

Stop by the UAB Medical West Gift Shop and enjoy Christmas cheer at half the price! 🎄