While in surgery, Dr. Beck views the aorta.

Adam Beck, MD Performs Nation’s First Aortic Aneurysm Repair with LumiGuide Fiberoptic RealShape

Mar 20, 2024 at 11:08 am by kbarrettalley

By Laura Freeman   If there is a medical situation that compares to feeling like you’re living under the sword of Damocles, finding that you have an aortic aneury.... Read More

February 2024

Feb 23, 2024 at 08:13 am by kbarrettalley

Your February 2024 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is Here!
Marnix and Mary Heersink

Marnix Heersink Adds to Original Gift

Feb 23, 2024 at 07:57 am by kbarrettalley

In December, Marnix E. Heersink, MD committed an additional $5 million to his transformational $95 million gift that named the UAB Marnix E. Heersink School of Medicine in 202.... Read More
Laura Grill, EAMC President

East Alabama Groundbreaking for New Psychiatric Hospital

Feb 23, 2024 at 07:57 am by kbarrettalley

The need for psychiatric beds in Alabama is so acute that East Alabama Health had to reject nearly 500 mental health patients in 2021. In an effort to alleviate this problem,.... Read More

Physicians Want Action to Fix Prior Authorization Delays

Feb 23, 2024 at 07:56 am by kbarrettalley

Alabama physicians say a new federal rule may help patients in government-sponsored health programs get more timely treatment, but action is needed at the state level that app.... Read More

December 2025

Jan 16, 2026 at 09:19 am by kbarrettalley

The December 2025 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is here!