UAB Medicine

Parasitic Disease - For Patients

Hours
(by appointment only)

Pre-Travel:
8:30–12:30 p.m., Wednesday
1–5 p.m., Friday
(extra sessions available during peak periods)
 
Acute illness: 24-hour on-call service for established patients
 
Appointments and Emergencies
To make an appointment, call UAB HealthFinder at 1-800-UAB-8816.
 
For after-hours emergencies, call (205) 934-3411.
 
What to Bring
Pre-Travel Patients: Please bring complete details of previously received vaccinations and detailed trip itinerary.
 
Labs/Test Results
Routine lab tests and malaria smears results available same day. Specialized tests sent to reference laboratories may take 1-2 weeks.
 
Patient Education
Every pre-travel patient receives a detailed handout with all instructions about their vaccines, prescriptions and the do’s and don’ts to help them stay healthy throughout their trip, as well as instructions on how to self-treat common travel-related minor illnesses.
 
Location
UAB Travel Medicine is located in the UAB Travelers’ Health Clinic on the fourth floor of The Kirklin Clinic. To make an appointment, call UAB HealthFinder at 1-800-UAB-8816.
 
For after-hours emergencies, call (205) 934-3411
 
The Kirklin Clinic
2000 6th Ave. S
Birmingham, AL 35249

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