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Empowering future healers through excellence in medical education.

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At the UAB Heersink School of Medicine, we are dedicated to excellence in training physicians and scientists in all of the disciplines of medicine and biomedical investigation for careers in practice, teaching, and research. We train future physicians at all levels—from our partnerships with UAB for innovative undergraduate programs, our MD and dual degree programs offering world class medical education, and our 95 residency and fellowship training programs developing new doctors across Alabama, to our continuing medical education program providing relevant, lifelong learning in healthcare.

Clinical Facilities

From the OR to the delivery room to the bedside, you'll see it all. Set in the middle of Birmingham's medical district, our students, residents, and fellows train at multiple world-class hospitals and clinics.

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