A surgeon performs endoscopic spine surgery for a herniated intervertebral disc.

Improved Tools Generate Growth in Endoscopic Spine Surgery

Feb 11, 2026 at 02:32 pm by kbarrettalley

By Steve Spencer   Endoscopic spinal surgery has experienced significant growth in usage over the last decade, driven by advances in high-definition visualization, impr.... Read More
Ashley Gooding, MD

After 22 Years in Practice, Birmingham Physician Opens First Concierge GYN Clinic in the State

Feb 11, 2026 at 02:32 pm by kbarrettalley

By Ansley Franco   After over two decades in traditional obstetrics and gynecology, Ashley Gooding, MD saw a gap in women’s healthcare. In fall 2025, she opened F.... Read More
Sarah Gilbert

New Brookwood Hospital President, Sarah Gilbert, Aims to Invest in People

Feb 11, 2026 at 02:32 pm by kbarrettalley

By Marti Webb Slay   Three months after being named president of Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital, Sarah Gilbert says she is excited to be a part of the change and tra.... Read More
cover of the birmingham medical news february issue

February 2026

Feb 11, 2026 at 02:32 pm by kbarrettalley

The February 2026 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is here!
Kelli Fleming

Updating Your HIPAA Documentation to Account for Recent Legal Changes

Feb 11, 2026 at 02:06 pm by kbarrettalley

By Kelli Carpenter Fleming   The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, and its implementing regulations (“HIPAA”), address how health.... Read More