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UAB Women & Infants Services And this top quality care extends to infants as well, including family-centered well newborn care and specialized care for premature and sick newborns.
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Ranked among the nation’s top 20 best hospitals for gynecology by U.S.News & World Report 2011-2012, the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) is one of the top medical centers in the nation for obstetric and gynecologic care and research. UAB’s Women & Infants Services provides comprehensive care for women – from routine gynecology and obstetrics, to high risk pregnancy, in

fertility, urogynecology and women’s cancers. As part of a university medical center, specialized care for health concerns like heart disease and a multitude of other specialties and sub-specialties are also immediately available. UAB Hospital’s Regional Newborn Intensive Care Unit (RNICU) is like nowhere else in Alabama and few places in the country, offering the highest and most comprehensive level of care anywhere. Our physicians are highly trained leaders in their fields, many of whom consistently rank among the best by The Best Doctors in America, Inc. And our nursing staff is Magnet-certified, meaning they are recognized by the American Nurses Credentialing Center for providing the highest quality care in the most compassionate manner one patient at a time. Facilities Overview:
UAB Hospital’s new 430,000-square-foot Women & Infants Center opened in 2010 and has received numerous design and construction awards. It features a five-story glass rotunda and wood, granite and tile mosaic finishes combining beauty with advanced world-class medical technologies and hotel-like amenities such as all private patient rooms, room service meal choices developed by renowned chef Frank Stitt of Birmingham’s national award-winning Highlands Bar and Grill restaurant, flat screen TVs and DVD players, wireless internet access, family lounges and computer centers, chapel, quiet rooms and much more. It also houses the nation’s largest all private room special care nursery consisting of the RNICU and continuing care nursery (CCN).

22/07/2025

Struggling with pelvic floor issues? A urogynecologist can help. Learn more about specialized care options at UAB Women & Infants Services: 205-934-9999 or uabmedicine.org/women.

Expecting a little one soon?🍼 UAB Women & Infants Services has you covered with the My UABaby Journey Checklist! From la...
17/07/2025

Expecting a little one soon?🍼 UAB Women & Infants Services has you covered with the My UABaby Journey Checklist! From labor preferences to breastfeeding support, this checklist can help guide you through each step of your journey.

15/07/2025

Welcome to the UAB Women & Infants Center! Join us for a tour of our center, designed with women and families in mind. We’ll walk you through what to expect when you arrive, during your baby’s birth, and as you prepare to head home with your newest addition.🍼🏥

14/07/2025

Did you know that up to 85% of women may experience postpartum mood disorders? In this episode of Women's Health with Dr. Huh, Rachel Fargason, M.D., and Katy Orr, CRNP, discuss perinatal mental health and explain the differences between temporary “baby blues” and more serious mental health conditions. Discover key risk factors and when to seek support.

🎧 Listen here: https://brnw.ch/21wU8G9.

DYK: Immunotherapy is transforming the way gynecologic cancers, like cervical and uterine, are treated, offering new hop...
09/07/2025

DYK: Immunotherapy is transforming the way gynecologic cancers, like cervical and uterine, are treated, offering new hope to women facing these diagnoses. At the UAB O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center, experts are leading the charge with innovative, personalized care that’s improving outcomes and saving lives — even in late-stage cases.💜

🔗 Learn more: https://brnw.ch/21wU14M.

Gynecologic cancers are treated in different ways, but immunotherapy is more common now in treating cancers in women’s reproductive organs.

Placenta accreta spectrum is a serious but often overlooked condition that can pose life-threatening risks during pregna...
07/07/2025

Placenta accreta spectrum is a serious but often overlooked condition that can pose life-threatening risks during pregnancy and delivery. UAB Medicine’s Warner Huh, M.D., sits down with maternal-fetal medicine specialists Akila Subramaniam, M.D., and Haller Smith, M.D., to discuss why rates are rising, how it’s diagnosed, and how a team-based care approach is improving outcomes for moms.

🎧 Listen here: https://brnw.ch/21wTXY1

Urogynecologists are doctors who diagnose and treat women with pelvic floor disorders (PFDs), and their specialized trai...
30/06/2025

Urogynecologists are doctors who diagnose and treat women with pelvic floor disorders (PFDs), and their specialized training and experience goes far beyond that of many gynecologists. Urinary/bowel leakage and pelvic organ prolapse are the most common PFDs, and UAB Medicine offers treatment for both. Find out about symptoms, risk factors, and how the latest treatment options at UAB Medicine can help.

🔗 https://brnw.ch/21wTNpL

27/06/2025

DYK: Black women in Alabama are three times more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes than white women. UAB Medicine's Audra Williams, M.D., and prenatal nurse navigator Jasmine Maye discuss the clinical and socioeconomic hurdles to improving Black maternal health, as well as the programs making a positive difference.

🎧 Listen here: https://brnw.ch/21wTK1p.

ICYMI: Becca Bryant delivered quadruplets at just 23 weeks and 4 days at UAB Hospital—making history as the most prematu...
26/06/2025

ICYMI: Becca Bryant delivered quadruplets at just 23 weeks and 4 days at UAB Hospital—making history as the most premature surviving quads ever, according to Guinness World Records. With the support of UAB’s maternal-fetal and neonatal teams, Becca and her babies defied the odds and are now thriving one year later. 👶👶👶👶💚

🔗 https://brnw.ch/21wTI0e

Summertime sunshine in the South increases the risk for heat-related illnesses and death, and for pregnant women and the...
23/06/2025

Summertime sunshine in the South increases the risk for heat-related illnesses and death, and for pregnant women and their babies, it’s even more important to be protected. UAB Medicine OB/GYN physician Sima Baalbaki, M.D., explains the risks and shares some safety tips.

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Summertime sunshine in the South increases the risk for heat-related illnesses, especially for pregnant women and their babies.

Pelvic organ prolapse is more common than many realize, but effective treatment options are available. Discover essentia...
17/06/2025

Pelvic organ prolapse is more common than many realize, but effective treatment options are available. Discover essential information on symptoms, causes, and treatment in our comprehensive guide.

🔗 https://brnw.ch/21wTsZy

16/06/2025

Theresa Caridi, M.D., joins Warner Huh, M.D., in this episode of Women’s Health with Dr. Huh to discuss uterine artery embolization (UAE), shedding light on its benefits, the patients it’s best suited for, and misconceptions surrounding its role in fibroid treatment.

🎧 Listen here: https://brnw.ch/21wTryE

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UAB Women & Infants Services

The UAB Women and Infants Center is a world-class health care facility dedicated solely to the care of women and infants. From inpatient surgical care to routine outpatient office visits, the UAB Women and Infants Center provides complete care for mother and baby under one roof. The state-of-the-art facility offers a comfortable, family-friendly atmosphere and expert medical staff. UAB is the only hospital in the state where high-risk maternal and fetal physicians are available in-house 24 hours a day, every day of the year. We also provide the area’s only 24/7 Maternity Evaluation Unit for assessment of any pregnancy questions that might arise at gestational age of 16 weeks or greater.