UAB St. Vincent’s East is a 362-bed hospital that specializes in a wide range of medical services. Founded in 1946 as East End Memorial Hospital and later known as Medical Center East, it has been located at its current site since 1985. The hospital provides personalized care for everyday and emergency health needs, offering services such as behavioral health, cancer care, cardiovascular services, diabetes care, digestive disorder care, endoscopy procedures, emergency services, orthopedics, primary care, same-day surgery, sleep disorder care, and surgical weight loss.

UAB St. Vincent’s East offers specialized care in:

• Cardiology

• Oncology

• Orthopedics

• Gastrointestinal care

• Inpatient and outpatient behavioral health

• Endocrinology

• Same-day surgery

• Digestive disorders

• Sleep disorders

• Pulmonology

• Surgical weight loss

UAB St. Vincent’s East 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 St. Vincent’s East has been recognized for:

• Designated as a Blue Distinction Center for Cardiac Care in Alabama

• Named one of only two national teaching centers for the use of the Excimer Laser in treating peripheral artery disease

• Consistently ranked among the best hospitals in Alabama by U.S. News & World Report

• Accreditation by The Joint Commission