Physician Services

Department of Physician Services

The Department of Physician Services and Patient Referral at the UAB Health System joins Physician Relations, MIST (Medical Information Service via Telephone) and HealthFinder to provide an extensive range of services for physicians and patients.

Physician Relations

Physician Relations facilitates activities of referring physicians and the Health System.

Physician Liaison representatives are available to:

  • Make a personal visit to your office to discuss new programs and clinical services
  • Address and resolve concerns with appointments, patient information and referral information
  • Provide information to physicians about UAB Clinical Trials and healthcare services
  • Assist in the development of CME programs in the community
  • Arrange speaking engagements and meetings between UAB physicians, administration and referring physicians

Office hours Monday - Friday, 8 AM. - 5 PM .

For more information about our services or to arrange for a physician liaison to visit your office:
1-800-UAB-MIST
(1-800-822-6478)
205-934-6890
physicianrelations@uabmc.edu

MIST

MIST provides any physician in the nation toll-free access to UAB Health System faculty and staff, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Please feel free to use MIST to:

  • Obtain an immediate medical consultation
  • Schedule a referral
  • Request a transfer
  • Arrange for Critical Care Transport
  • Check on patients referred to UAB
  • Consult with UAB Physicians about follow-up care for patients who have returned home
  • Discuss diagnoses, new technology, clinical trials, and research findings

For more information about our service:
1-800-UAB-MIST
(1-800-822-6478)
mist@uabmc.edu

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Selecting the Submit button will send an e-mail message to UAB MIST. This does not guarantee a response from a UAB Health System physician, but that the e-mail will be reviewed and forwarded as appropriate.

Please be aware that your employer or Internet service provider may have access to your e-mail. If you would rather not use e-mail, please contact UAB MIST by phone 1.800.822.6478 or 934.6478.



HealthFinder

Healthfinder program, which includes Cancer Answers and The UAB Callahan Eye Foundation Hospital Referral Line is a health information, referral and appointment scheduling service for the general public and health-care professionals.

HealthFinder nurses are available Monday-Friday 8am-5pm to:

  • Assist the general public and health-care professionals with scheduling physician appointments
  • Provide consumers with general health information
  • Provide consumers with information about UAB Clinical Trials
  • Provide consumers with information about UAB healthcare services, classes and seminars.

For more information about our service, call between 8 AM-5 PM Monday-Friday
1-800-822-8816
205-934-9999
healthfinder@uabmc.edu

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