University Medical Center

10/06/2025

Start the day by getting your flu vaccine! Free flu shots will be available tomorrow, Sept. 7, at the Law School for UA students, faculty, staff and retirees. We'll be there from 7:30am-4:00pm.

If you can't make it, no worries! Click the link in our bio for more dates, times and locations to get your flu shot.

10/02/2025

🎉 Meet the new physicians now caring for patients at University Medical Center! 🎉

10/01/2025

Join University Medical Center at the Harvest Outreach Ministry Food Distribution Wednesday, Oct. 1, at 11am at Braughton Park (13166 US- 11 Fosters, Ala., 35463). Come connect with our UMC Clinic Staff and learn about the health care services we provide at our six West Alabama clinics. We'll also provide blood pressure and body weight and height screenings.

09/30/2025

Get your flu shot today! We'll be in the Student Lounge at Bidgood Hall from 9am-4pm offering free flu shots for UA students, faculty, staff, and retirees.

Want to know where else we'll be? Check out the link in our bio for more info on our flu shot pop-up sites!

09/29/2025

At the College of Community Health Sciences, we celebrate our donors and their support of clinical programs and medical education. Their generosity helps improve health in Alabama communities.

In honor of Thank a Donor Day on Tuesday, Sept. 30, stations will be set up on the Quad and at the Student Services Center for students to write thank-you notes to donors.

09/25/2025

09/24/2025

Don’t miss this week’s episode of Health Matters on WVUA-23 at 5pm today with guest Dr. Antonio Gardner, who is with Rural Programs at the College of Community Health Sciences. He’ll talk about CCHS’s Rural Pipeline programs, which provide a pathway for rural Alabama students from high school through medical school to pursue health-care careers. Visit the link in our bio to learn more.

09/23/2025

Don’t forget about your flu shot! Stop by the Student Center Heritage Room Wednesday, Sept. 24, to get your free flu vaccine available for UA students, faculty, staff and retirees. We’ll be here from 7:30am-1:00pm. If you can’t make it, no worries. Check out the link in our bio for other dates, times and locations of our flu shot sites.

09/18/2025

Just a reminder to join University Medical Center for a Community CPR Class!

Date: Thursday, Sept. 18
Time: 6:00pm
Location: Northeast Medical Building (211 Peter Bryce Blvd., Tuscaloosa, Ala., 35401)

Learn life-saving CPR skills from certified professionals in a hands-on environment. This class is free and open to everyone in the community. No prior CPR experience is required.

What you’ll learn:
✅ How to recognize when CPR is needed
✅ Hands-on practice with trained instructors
✅ The steps to help someone until emergency services arrive

09/18/2025

Get your free flu shot today on the northeast side of the Quad! We’ll be here until 4pm. If you can’t make it today, visit the link in our bio for other dates, times and locations.

09/17/2025

Catch this week's episode of Health Matters on WVUA-23 at 5pm today with guest Dr. Joy Bradley, assistant professor of community medicine and population health at CCHS, which operates UMC. She'll discuss the practice of midwifery and the care midwives provide during pregnancy and childbirth. She'll also explain why midwives play a vital role in health care. Visit the link in our bio to learn more.

09/16/2025

Join University Medical Center for a Community CPR Class!

Date: Thursday, Sept. 18
Time: 6:00pm
Location: Northeast Medical Building (211 Peter Bryce Blvd., Tuscaloosa, Ala., 35401)

Learn life-saving CPR skills from certified professionals in a hands-on environment. This class is free and open to everyone in the community. No prior CPR experience is required. Registration is preferred and can be sent to Travis Parker at teparker2@ua.edu. Walk-ins are also welcome, space permitting.

What you’ll learn:

✅ How to recognize when CPR is needed
✅ Hands-on practice with trained instructors
✅ The steps to help someone until emergency services arrive