UAB Hospital-Highlands is a campus of UAB Hospital. The general acute care facility is conveniently located at 1201 11th Avenue South, on the southern perimeter of the UAB campus. Our staff physicians, all with UAB credentials, evaluate and treat a full range of general medical and surgical problems.

UAB Hospital-Highlands is a general acute care facility located on the southern perimeter of the UAB campus. Once a community hospital and later an orthopedic hospital, it retains the best elements of this, including small size, convenient parking, and neighborhood location. The hospital offers a full range of general medical and surgical services, with staff physicians all holding UAB credentials. Featured services include bariatric surgery, cardiology, comprehensive bone and joint disorders care, emergency department for non-catastrophic cases, family medicine, gastroenterology, geriatric services, infectious disease, intensive care unit, neurology and neurosurgery, orthopedics and orthopedic surgery, pain management services, preoperative assessment, consultation & treatment clinic, radiosurgery treatment center, rheumatology services, sleep-wake disorders center, specialized unit for fragility fractures, traveler's clinic, vein clinic, and weight loss medicine services.

UAB Hospital-Highlands offers specialized care in:

• Cardiology

• Orthopedics

• Gastroenterology

• Neurology

• Emergency Medicine

• Family Medicine

• Geriatrics

• Pain Management

• Sleep Disorders

• Vein Care

• Weight Loss Medicine

UAB Hospital-Highlands 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

Vision:
To be the leader in improving the health and lives of all we serve.

Mission:
To provide life-changing care through compassionate service, innovation, and excellence.

UAB Hospital-Highlands has been recognized for:

• Accreditation by The Joint Commission

• Recognition for excellence in patient safety and quality care