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- General Surgery
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center Continuing to Utilize Koning Vera Breast CT
- Heart Month
Brookwood Baptist Health Celebrates Heart Month
- Health and Wellness
Summer in Alabama means one thing: Heat!
- News and Articles
WBRC Covers Construction of Shelby CVU
- News and Articles
This heart team saved her life—plus the new $4.5M Shelby Baptist Cardiovascular Unit
- Cardiovascular
David Sibley, MD Began His Career with a Diagnostic Breakthrough
- News and Articles
Citizens Baptist Medical Center Installs 3D Mammography Technology
- Stroke
Dr. Sharma Speaks to WBRC on Different Types of Stroke
- Community
- NICU
For Valentines Day, babies in the NICU at Brookwood and Princeton received their very own costumes!
- News and Articles
New unit at Shelby Baptist sees first patient
- Community
Dr. Conley speaks to WBRC on Women's Physician Day
- Community
Brookwood Nurses Throw Birthday Party for 100 Year Old Patient
- Community
Brookwood Baptist Health Celebrates Heart Month
Dr. Winn Mathews speaks with WBRC on weight loss surgery, how it works and who it may be an option for
- Cardiovascular
Dr. Tom Eagan speaks with WBRC on Cardiac Arrest
- Obstetrics
Lan’s Birth Story - “A Christmas Miracle”
- Cardiovascular
Dr. Mirza Celebrates World Heart Day with WBRC Fox 6 Birmingham
- Cardiovascular
Dr. Hasabnis Speaks to WBRC Fox 6 on World Heart Day
- Cardiovascular
Dr. Sandberg Speaks with CBS42 About AFIB Awareness
- Health and Wellness
Dr. Sandra King discusses the important role immunizations play in public health with Birmingham's ABC3340
- Leukemia
Dr. David Mooney Discusses Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia with Birmingham's WVTM13
- Hospital Administration
Jackie Martinek Returns to Brookwood Baptist Health as Chief Nursing Officer
- Orthopedics
Dr. Hossein Aziz discusses back and neck pain with WBRC Fox6 Birmingham
- Maternity
A Double Blessing - Couple welcomes 2 babies in separate states 3 days apart
- Obstetrics
Dr. Gonzalez-Ruiz Discusses High Risk Pregnancies
- Health and Wellness
Dr. Bourgeois Discusses Summer Skin Safety
- Awards
Brookwood Baptist Employee Inducted Into Tenet Heroes’ Hall of Fame
- Health and Wellness
Dr. Gilani Discusses Mental Health Month
- Hospital Administration
Brookwood Baptist Health Appoints New Group Marketing Director
- Awards and Recognition
Brookwood Baptist Women's Center Only Alabama Hospital Awarded on Newsweek's Best Maternity Hospitals 2022 List
- Press Releases
Princeton Baptist Medical Center to Commemorate 100 Years of Caring at May 2 Centennial Event
- Hospitals
Congresswoman Terri Sewell Delivers Floor Speech to Congress Recognizing Princeton's 100th Anniversary
- Hospital Administration
Princeton Baptist Medical Center Appoints New Associate Administrator
- Community
All Brookwood Baptist Health Locations Receive Automated CPR Device Donated by Baptist Health Foundation
- Allergies
Dr. Routman Discusses Seasonal Allergies
- Hospital Administration
Brookwood Baptist Health Appoints New Group Chief Financial Officer
- Community
Princeton Baptist Medical Center Celebrates 100 Years of Serving the Birmingham Community
- Women’s Services
Brookwood Baptist Now Offers New Procedure for Minimally Invasive Treatment of Fibroids
- Awards and Recognition
Walker Baptist Medical Center Recognizes Employees of the Quarter
- Health and Wellness
Teenagers & Body Image - Dr. Hall-Minnie
- Orthopedics
Dr. Margaret Wilson Speaks on Carpal Tunnel
- Pulmonary
More on Lung Cancer Awareness Month
- Announcement
Shelby Baptist Medical Center Appoints New Associate Administrator
- Awards
Citizens Baptist Medical Center Nationally Recognized with an ‘A’ Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade
- Hospital Administration
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center to Break Ground on $30 Million Operating Room Construction Project
- NICU
Princeton Baptist NICU Nurse Returns after Serving in Afghanistan
- Oncology
Busy Month for Prostate Cancer Awareness
- Oncology
Brookwood Baptist Reintroduces Nurse Navigator Program for Breast Cancer Patients
- Stroke
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center Recognized by American Heart Association for Providing Quality, FAST Stroke Care to Patients
- Stroke
Princeton Baptist Medical Center Receives American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines Stroke Care Achievement Award
- Awards and Recognition
Shelby Baptist Medical Center Receives American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® Stroke Care Achievement Award
- COVID-19
Local Community Member Sparks Donation Effort to Provide Care Packages to COVID ICU Nurses at Shelby Baptist
- Awards and Recognition
Brookwood Baptist Health and Brookwood Baptist Medical Center Names New Chief Executive Officer
- Awards
Walker Baptist Medical Center Recognizes Employees of the Quarter
- Maternity
Women’s Medical Center at Brookwood Baptist Named Favorite Neonatal Intensive Care Unit by Birmingham Parent Magazine
- NICU
Princeton Baptist Medical Center Deploys NICVIEW™ Technology to Keep NICU Babies and Families Connected
- Community
Brookwood Baptist Health Hospitals Collect Nearly 70,000 Servings of Cereal during Annual Healthy Over Hungry® Drive
- Community
Brookwood Baptist Health Hospitals to Host Healthy Over Hungry® Cereal Drive June 7-14
- Neurology
Princeton Baptist Medical Center First Hospital in Alabama to Deploy 7D Surgical's Machine-Vision Image Guided Surgery (MvIGS) Technology
- Community
Brookwood Baptist Health Celebrates National Hospital and Healthcare Week 2021
- Community
Brookwood Baptist Health Celebrates National Nurses Week 2021
- Awards and Recognition
Walker Baptist Medical Center Nationally Recognized with Sixth Consecutive “A” Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade
- Awards and Recognition
Princeton Baptist Medical Center Nationally Recognized with Fourth Consecutive “A” Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade
- Awards
Shelby Baptist Medical Center’s Amber Gilbert Honored with International Nursing Award
- Community
Walker Baptist Medical Center Recognizes Employees of the Quarter
- COVID-19
Brookwood Baptist Health’s Candice Evans Named a Tenet Hero
- Awards and Recognition
Six Members of Citizens Baptist Medical Center Team Named Tenet Heroes
- COVID-19
Princeton’s Baptist Medical Center’s Letisha Shields Named a Tenet Hero
- COVID-19
Walker Baptist Medical Center’s Sharon Hudson Named a Tenet Hero
- Awards and Recognition
Shelby Baptist Medical Center’s Wendy Ochs Inducted into Tenet Heroes’ Hall of Fame
- Community
Brookwood Baptist Health Observes National Doctors’ Day
- Awards
Walker Baptist Medical Center Nationally Recognized with Fifth Consecutive ‘A’ for Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade
- Awards
Princeton Baptist Medical Center Nationally Recognized with Third Consecutive ‘A’ Safety Grade and Only Hospital in Birmingham Metro to Receive an ‘A’ Safety Grade for Leapfrog Fall 2020
- Hospital Administration
Princeton Baptist Medical Center Names Van McGrue, RN, MSN, DNP, as Chief Nursing Officer
- Hospital Administration
Walker Baptist Medical Center Names Lori Sumner, MSN, RN, as its Chief Nursing Officer
- Hospital Administration
Brookwood Baptist Health Chaplaincy Program Leader, Dr. Cecelia A. Walker, Named to Samford University Board of Trustees
- Community
Walker Baptist Medical Center Nurse, Matt Davidson, RN Named Among Top 10 Nurses in Alabama
- Hospital Administration
Robbie Hindman Joins Brookwood Baptist Medical Center as Chief Nursing Officer
- News and Articles
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center Recertifies as a Bariatric Center of Excellence
- Stroke
Shelby Baptist Medical Center Receives American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® Stroke Care Achievement Award
- Stroke
Princeton Baptist Medical Center Receives American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines Stroke Care Achievement Award
- Stroke
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center Recognized by American Heart Association as Only Hospital in Birmingham for Highest Level Achievement in Stroke Care
- Awards and Recognition
Walker Baptist Medical Center Receives American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines—Heart Failure Gold Quality Achievement Award
- Awards and Recognition
Princeton Baptist Medical Center Nationally Recognized by Newsweek as a Best Maternity Care Hospital
- Community
Brookwood Baptist Health Shows Appreciation During National Emergency Medical Services Week
- Community
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center Named Favorite Place to Have a Baby and Favorite Women’s Health Facility by Birmingham Parent Magazine
- Hospital Administration
Zach Abercrombie Named Chief Financial Officer of Shelby Baptist Medical Center
- Awards
Princeton Baptist Medical Center Recognizes Healthcare Heroes with Annual Nursing Honors
- Community
Brookwood Baptist Health System Urges Community Not to Delay Care During Men’s Health Month
- Neurology
Brookwood Baptist Health Promotes Brain Health During Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month
- Community
Brookwood Baptist Health Celebrates National Nurses Week 2020
- Oncology
Brookwood Baptist Health Reminds Community to Stay Up-to-Date on Screenings and Treatments During National Cancer Survivors Day June 7th
- Awards and Recognition
Princeton Baptist Medical Center Recognized National Award for High Performance in Revenue Cycle.
- Awards
Princeton Baptist Medical Center Nationally Recognized with an 'A' for Spring 2020 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade
- Awards
Walker Baptist Medical Center Nationally Recognized with an ‘A’ for Spring 2020 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade
- Awards
Brookwood Women’s Medical Center awarded Perinatal Care Recertification from The Joint Commission
- Awards
Shelby Baptist Chief Medical Officer Named to National List of African American Leaders to Know in Healthcare for Second Consecutive Year
- Maternity
Walker Baptist Medical Center Implements Birth Navigator Program
- Neurology
Shelby Baptist Medical Center Awarded Primary Stroke Center Accreditation from The Joint Commission
- Hospital Administration
Kevin Flynn Named Chief Strategy Officer of Brookwood Baptist Health System
- Hospital Administration
Shelby Baptist Medical Center Announces 2020 Medical Staff Officers and Department Chairs
- Awards
The Medical Staff of Brookwood Baptist Medical Center Presents Distinguished Melissa Cole Award to Five Staff Members
- Awards
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center Names Dr. Jitendra Sharma, Interventional Neurologist, 2019 Physician of the Year
- Oncology
Walker Baptist Medical Center Surpasses Two-Year Mark for Low Dose CT Lung Screening Program
- Awards
Princeton Baptist Medical Center Nationally Recognized with an ‘A’ for Fall 2019 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade
- Awards
Walker Baptist Medical Center Nationally Recognized with Third Consecutive ‘A’ for Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade
- Community
Princeton Baptist Medical Center and Baptist Health Foundation to Support Cancer Outreach Initiative Aimed at Serving Latina Community
- Community
SilverSneakers Program Now Available at Citizens Baptist Medical Center
- Hospital Administration
Christy Wilson Named Chief Financial Officer of Walker Baptist Medical Center
- Awards
Princeton Baptist Medical Center Receives Get With The Guidelines Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award
- Awards
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center Receives Get With The Guidelines Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite Plus Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award
- Awards
U.S. News & World Report Names Princeton Baptist Medical Center Among Best Hospitals in Birmingham Metro and State of Alabama
- Awards
Women’s Medical Center of Brookwood Baptist Medical Center Named Best Place to Have a Baby by Birmingham Parent
- Awards
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center Named America's 50 Best for Vascular Surgery
- Community
Paul Storey Named Chief Operating Officer of Brookwood Baptist Medical Center
- Maternity
Shelby Baptist Medical Center Implements Birth Navigator Program
- Community
Brookwood Baptist Health System Hospitals to Host Healthy Over Hungry Cereal Drive June 7-14
- Awards
Walker Baptist Medical Center Earns Top Grade in Patient Safety from The Leapfrog Group
- Hospital Administration
Cindy Key Named Chief Nursing Officer of Walker Baptist Medical Center
- Imaging
Brookwood Baptist Health Launches iSchemaView RAPID Imaging Platform, Supporting Expanded Treatment Window Guidelines for Stroke Patients
- Women’s Services
Women's Medical Center First in State of Alabama to Earn Better Bama Babies Designation
- Awards
Oncology Staff Honors Nurse with BE AWARD
- Community
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center’s Caroline Kirkner RN Honored as Healthcare Hero at Annual Taste of Teal Event
- Community
Robbie Hindman Named Chief Nursing Officer of Princeton Baptist Medical Center
- Community
Shelby Baptist Medical Center Announces 2019 Medical Staff Officers and Department Chairs
- Community
Jade Brice Roshell, MD, MBA, FHM, FACP Named Chief Medical Officer of Shelby Baptist Medical Center
- Community
Birmingham Iron To Expand ‘Iron Kids Program’ Presented By Brookwood Baptist Health To Talladega City Schools
- Community
Birmingham Iron to Expand ‘Iron Kids Program’ Presented by Brookwood Baptist Health to Alabaster City, Chilton County and Shelby County Schools
- Community
Birmingham Iron Home Opener Sponsored By Brookwood Baptist
- Community
Shelby Baptist Medical Center’s Tower Imaging Surpasses Low Dose CT Screening Milestone
- Cardiac
Brookwood Baptist Health Goes Red for Heart Month
- Community
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center Announces 2019-2020 Medical Staff Officers and Department Chairs
- Community
Birmingham Iron to Launch ‘Iron Kids Program’ Presented By Brookwood Baptist Health
- Surgery Center
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center Surpasses 8,000 Robotic Surgery Cases
- Orthopedics
Brookwood Baptist Health Launches Precision Sports Medicine & Orthopedics Practice
- Community
Van McGrue Named Chief Nursing Officer of Citizens Baptist Medical Center
- Surgery Center
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center Named America's 100 Best for Orthopedic Surgery and Spine Surgery
- Community
Tim Puthoff Named Chief Executive Officer of Brookwood Baptist Health and Brookwood Baptist Medical Center
- Orthopedics
Brookwood Baptist Health Named Official Healthcare Provider of Birmingham Iron
- Community
Brookwood Baptist Holds Annual Holiday Activities for Patients
- Hospital Administration
Megan Drake Named Chief Operating Officer of Shelby Baptist Medical Center
- Hospital Administration
Mike Neuendorf Named CEO of Princeton Baptist Medical
- Maternity
Princeton Baptist Medical Center Implements Birth Navigator Program
- Maternity
Princeton Baptist Medical Center Receives Prestigious Baby-Friendly Designation
- Surgery Center
Princeton Baptist Medical Center Surpasses 5,000 Robotic Surgery Cases
- Wound Care
Princeton Baptist Medical Center’s Wound and Ostomy Care Team Outranks National Average for Pressure Ulcer Prevalence
- Hospital Administration
Kidada Hawkins Named COO of Princeton Baptist Medical Center
- Hospital Administration
Jay Pennisson Named CFO of Brookwood Baptist Health System and Brookwood Baptist Medical Center
- Hospital Administration
Amy Beard Named Chief Nursing Officer of Brookwood Baptist Medical Center
- Hospital Administration
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center’s Elizabeth Vernon Inducted Into Tenet Heroes 2018 Hall of Fame
- Hospital Administration
Daniel Listi Named CEO of Shelby Baptist Medical Center
- Hospital Administration
Frank Thomas Named CEO of Citizens Baptist Medical Center
- Oncology
Shelby Baptist Medical Imaging Program Celebrates Milestone
- Hospital Administration
Susan Bria Named Chief Nursing Officer of Shelby Baptist Medical
- Awards
Walker Baptist Medical Gets an A for Patient Safety in Fall 2018
- Awards
Walker Baptist Medical Receives Heart Failure Gold Quality Award
- Awards
Jenny Short Named 2018 The Vulcans Community Awards Honoree
- Maternity
Brookwood Baptist Medical Earns Recertification in Perinatal Care
- Oncology
Brookwood Baptist to Offer Free Cord Blood Donation Service
- Community
Brookwood Baptist Health's Healthy Over Hungry® Cereal Drive Collects 65,348 Servings of Cereal to Help Fight Hunger
Brookwood Baptist Hosts Healthy Over Hungry Cereal Drive
WBMC Receives Heart Failure Gold Quality Achievement Award
WBMC Celebrates National Hospital Week and National Nurses Week
SBMC Celebrates National Hospital Week and National Nurses Week
PBMC Celebrates National Hospital Week and National Nurses Week
- Awards
- Awards and Recognition
Brookwood Baptist Medical Honored for Excellence in Stroke Care
- Community
Brookwood Baptist Celebrates National Hospital and Nurses Week
- Awards
Shelby Baptist Medical Center Receives an A for Patient Safety
- Oncology
CBMC Now Offering Low Dose CT Lung Screenings for Patients
- Cardiac
PBMC First to Offer New Technology for Severe Aortic Stenosis
- Maternity
Brookwood Baptist Medical gets Recognition for Lactation Services
- Community
BBH one of the nation's Most Wired hospitals and health systems
- Community
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center held its annual NICU reunion
- Cardiac
TAVR Available at Brookwood Baptist Medical Center
- Community
Marye Elliott RN, BSN, MSN Named CNO at Brookwood Baptist Medical
- Maternity
Brookwood Baptist Health offers OB Emergency Department
- Cardiac
Dr. William McAlexander recipient of 2017 James L. Cox Fellowship
- Surgery Center
Shelby Baptist Medical Center Offers da Vinci Robotic Surgery
- Community
Community to Come Together to Build New Playground
- Community
Cereal Drive to Benefit Community Food Bank of Central Alabama
- Cardiac
New Technology to Aid in the Treatment of Severe Aortic Stenosis
- Health and Wellness
FOX6 Ask the Doctor: Get Your Feet Flip-Flop Ready
- Oncology
How to Detect and Protect Yourself from Skin Cancer
- Community
New CEOs Named at Shelby and Walker Baptist Medical Center
- Community
Princeton Baptist Medical Center Names Chief Financial Officer
- Oncology
Brookwood Baptist Partners with Grille29 to Fight Breast Cancer
- Community
Doug Brewer Named the Citizens Baptist Medical Center CEO
- Community
6th Annual Surgeons vs. Chefs Great Pumpkin Carve Off
- Oncology
WBMC Makes New Advances in Prostate Cancer Detection
- Cardiac
New National Initiative to Prevent Heart Attacks and Strokes
- Community
Brookwood Baptist Collected 96,495 Servings in Cereal Drive
- Awards
Brookwood Hospitals Named in Nations Most Wired List for 2nd Year
- Community
Walker-Talladega County detox units offer first step to sobriety
- Awards
Brookwood Earns National Accreditation for Bariatric Center
- Community
Two Brookwood Baptist Health hospitals partner with Hand in Paw
- Emergency
Brookwood Baptist Health’s Freestanding ER Critical Resource
- Community
Brookwood Baptist Health Name New Chief Financial Officers
- Orthopedics
Gardendale Surgical Center Joins Brookwood Medical Center
- Awards
Citizens Baptist Medical Center Named a HomeCare Elite Hospital
- Community
Amy Beard named VP of Women's Services for Brookwood Baptist
- Community
Brookwood Health achieved Pathway to Excellence Designation
- Awards
Brookwood Medical Center Earned A Grade by Hospital Safety Score
- Community
Glass Master: Homewood’s Andrew Tyson Is Self-taught Artist
- Community
Baptist Health System-Tenet Healthcare Create Joint Venture
- Community
Baptist Health System, Tenet to Create New Healthcare Network
- Community
Brookwood, Baptist Hospitals to Merge
- Community
Baptist Health to Merge with Brookwood Medical Parent Company
- Community
Birmingham's Baptist and Brookwood Hospital Announce Merger
- Community
Baptist Health, Tenet Sign Merger Agreement
- Community
What We Do and Don't Know About Birmingham's Newest Health System
- Community
Baptist Health, Brookwood Agree to Merger
- Community
Brookwood Plans October Opening for FED
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