When you’re expecting, you expect the very best care—for yourself and your baby. At UAB, our team of medical professionals specializes in exceeding your expectations for pre- and post-natal care. Our UAB OB/GYN physicians provide the highest level of private, personal and professional care you can rely on at this special time in your life.

We understand that every woman imagines and experiences her pregnancy and delivery in a different way. Because every story is different, we get to know our patients on a personal level, so we can assess your specific needs—and those of your family. This ensures we are better equipped to provide you with the thoughtful, personalized care you deserve every step of the way.

Whether you’re planning a pregnancy or having your first baby — or your third — this is the most important time in your life, and we want you and those closest to you to remember it joyfully. Miracles happen here every day. We look forward to sharing in yours.

For appointments call 205-934-9999 or toll free at 800-UAB-8816.

Download our prenatal care book.

The Kirklin Clinic® and UAB Advantage
The Kirklin Clinic® and UAB Hospital offer a comprehensive level of care unmatched in Birmingham and throughout the state of Alabama. In the most recent U.S. News and World Report’s “America’s Best Hospitals” issue, UAB’s OB/GYN program ranked 19th in the nation. Our extensive network of highly trained physicians and our cutting-edge technology allow us to provide you and your baby with an unparalleled level of care before, during, and after delivery.

As a patient at UAB, you’ll enjoy Labor, Delivery, and Recovery (LDR) services that will make you and your new baby feel at home before you ever get there. Following your recovery, you and your family can relax in our warm and inviting Mother-Baby Unit. For high risk mothers and babies, or in the event unanticipated complications arise, you will have the comfort of knowing that UAB’s Maternal Fetal Medicine and Neonatology specialists are in the hospital around the clock, every day of the year to respond to you immediately. UAB also houses the state’s only Level IIIC Regional Newborn Intensive Care Unit offering the most advanced care available should you or your baby require it. When seconds matter, as they sometimes do, this can make all the difference

You will also have access to a host of related services for your convenience:

• a nutritionist/lactation counselor
• an OB/GYN laboratory
• 4D ultrasound testing
• breast evaluations
• childbirth education and breast-feeding classes
• a nurse practitioner and Magnet-certified registered nurses on staff
• genetic counseling and amniocentesis 
• anesthesia services
• certified diabetic educator

Plus, with the opening of the new Women & Infants Center  in 2010, our nationally recognized care will be provided in a world-class facility dedicated solely to the care of women and infants.