About Us :

Speciality

The center provides specialized care in:

• Electrophysiology

• Interventional cardiology

• Neuro-interventional radiology

• Pediatric cardiology

• Vascular interventional radiology

Quality

UAB Hospital Heart and Vascular Center maintains high-quality standards by:

• Implementing evidence-based practices

• Engaging in continuous staff education and training

• Utilizing advanced medical technologies

• Fostering a culture of patient safety and satisfaction

• Providing a patient-centered care environment

Vision & Mission

Mission:
Dedicated to the treatment and prevention of heart conditions such as coronary heart disease, arrhythmia, heart failure, and peripheral artery disease. 

Vision:
To expand UAB's leadership in cardiovascular disease by improving detection, treatment, prevention, and understanding of cardiovascular disease, excelling in graduate medical education, and promoting multi-disciplinary, collaborative research efforts.

Awards & Recognition

UAB Hospital Heart and Vascular Center has received several prestigious awards, including:

• Ranked among the nation's top 50 hospitals for cardiology and heart surgery by U.S. News & World Report. 

• American Heart Association Mission: Lifeline STEMI Receiving Gold Plus Award. 

• American Association of Critical-Care Nurses Silver Beacon Award for Excellence. 

• Healthgrades America's 50 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Surgery.