Physicians & Caregivers

Clinical Services & Clinics

• Robotic Heart Surgery
• Alabama Congenital Heart Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Center
• Cardiology
• Cardiology Procedures
• <more>

Health Information A-Z

• After Surgery: Discomforts and Complications
• Cardiac Rehabilitation
• Checklist for Surgery / Consent Forms / Insurance Information
• Chest Pain / Heart Attack Symptoms
• Common Surgical Procedures
• Diabetes and Heart Disease
• Diabetes and High Blood Pressure
• Discharge Planning
• Featured New Physician
• Healthy Habits Tips – Give Your Heart a Belated Valentine's Gift Today!
• Healthy Habits Tips – Helping Your Child Be More Active
• Heart Answers
• Heart Attack
• High Blood Pressure / Hypertension
• Intraoperative Care
• Low Potassium Levels Linked To Increased Long-Term Mortality In Heart Failure Patients
• Methods of Surgery
• Other Techniques of Surgery
• Outpatient Surgery
• Pain Management
• Postoperative Management
• Preoperative Management
• Preparing for Surgery
• Preventing Cardiovascular Diseases
• Purpose of Having Surgery
• Questions To Ask Before Surgery
• Recovering From Surgery / Intensive Care
• Support Groups and Health Meetings
• Surgery Overview
• Surgery Statistics
• Surgical Care
• Surgical Care Glossary
• Tests Performed Before Surgery
• The Day of Surgery / Getting Ready For Surgery / The Operating Room
• The Surgical Setting
• The Surgical Team
• Tight Glucose Control Cuts Heart Disease Risk in Half in Type 1 Diabetes
• Types of Anesthesia and Your Anesthesiologist
• Types of Surgery
• UAB Physician Named to American Heart Association Fellowship
• UAB Using Hypothermia to Prevent Brain Damage Following Cardiac Arrest

Medical Publications

• Bariatric Surgery Program: Reducing the Comorbidities of Obesity
• Dr. James K. Kirklin Named Director of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery
• Exploring Options to Heart Transplantation
• James Kirklin Editor in Chief
• <more>

Events

• Heart and Vascular Support Groups and Classes
• Support Groups and Health Meetings

Research & Trials

• UAB Study to 'ADAPT' to Treat High Blood Pressure