UAB Medicine News
Health Grades Awards
Best Specialty |
One of Healthgrades America's 100 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Care™ for 5 Years in a Row (2017-2021) |
One of Healthgrades America's 50 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Surgery™ for 5 Years in a Row (2017-2021) |
Cardiac |
Recipient of the Healthgrades Cardiac Care Excellence Award™ for 5 Years in a Row (2017-2021) |
Recipient of the Healthgrades Cardiac Surgery Excellence Award™ for 5 Years in a Row (2017-2021) |
Named Among the Top 5% in the Nation for Cardiac Surgery for 5 Years in a Row (2017-2021) |
Named Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Overall Cardiac Services for 5 Years in a Row (2017-2021) |
Named Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Cardiac Surgery for 5 Years in a Row (2017-2021) |
Five-Star Recipient for Valve Surgery for 5 Years in a Row (2017-2021) |
Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Heart Failure for 4 Years in a Row (2018-2021) |
Neurosciences |
Recipient of the Healthgrades Cranial Neurosurgery Excellence Award™ for 2 Years in a Row (2020-2021) |
Named Among the Top 5% in the Nation for Cranial Neurosurgery for 2 Years in a Row (2020-2021) |
Named Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Cranial Neurosurgery for 2 Years in a Row (2020-2021) |
Five-Star Recipient for Cranial Neurosurgery for 3 Years in a Row (2019-2021) |
Vascular |
Five-Star Recipient for Repair of Abdominal Aorta in 2021 |
Gastrointestinal |
Named Among the Top 10% in the Nation for GI Medical Treatment in 2021 |
Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of GI Bleed for 3 Years in a Row (2019-2021) |
Critical Care |
Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Sepsis for 7 Years in a Row (2015-2021) |
Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Pulmonary Embolism in 2021 |
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Study shows some heart disease patients implanted with a VAD have better survival and are more likely to receive a heart transplant