Get to know Tuscaloosa

Get to know Tuscaloosa

Located on the banks of the Black Warrior River in central Alabama, Tuscaloosa (county pop. 172,000) has been recognized in Money Magazine as... read more

Tour our Facilities

Tour our Facilities

DCH Regional Medical Center; University Medical Center and local nursing homes provide training in the skills and procedures necessary to diagnose and... read more

Clinical Training Sites

Clinical Training Sites

DCH Regional Medical Center; University Medical Center and local nursing homes provide training in the skills and procedures necessary to diagnose and... read more

West Alabama Chamber of Commerce

The West Alabama Chamber of Commerce provides an informative site which offers information on the Tuscaloosa, Northport and Tuscaloosa County area.  Offering a broad spectrum of information... read more

Tuscaloosa Convention and Visitors Bureau

The Tuscaloosa Convention and Visitors Bureau is located in the heart of Historic Downtown Tuscaloosa.  The TCVB can provide you with a map of the Tuscaloosa... read more

Alabama Statewide Information

Alabama Statewide Information: Better known as al.com; here you can get the latest on Alabama local news, sports news and US breaking news.  This site features a ‘real time’ news feed update so you... read more

Fellowships

Our program offers five fellowships which are:

Hospitalist Fellowship

Our Hospitalist Fellowship lasts 12 months, and began in 2007 and was the first nationally certified proram of its type in America.  The University  Hospitalist service cares for more than 40% of admissions to a large (500+beds) academic regional referral center in West Alabama (DCH Regional Medical Center in Tuscaloosa, Alabama).  For more information, please contact fellowship director, Dr. Robert Sheppard or visit http://www.BobSheppard.com

Obstetrics Fellowship

Our Obstetrics Fellowship is a 12 month training program.  Fellows are trained in Instrumental/Operative Obstetrics, Cesarean Sections, Dilatation & Curettage, Ultrasound, Sterilization Techniques, Coloposcopy, LEEP Procedures, Cyrotherapy, and Endometrial Biopsies.  For more information, click on the link above or contact fellowship director, Dr. Dwight Hooper.

Sports Medicine Fellowship

Our Sports Medicine Fellowship is a 12 month ACGME accredited program.  Successful completion of the program will allow the resident to apply for the CAQ in Sports Medicine.  For more information, click on the link above or contact fellowship director, Dr. Jimmy Robinson.

Behavioral Health Fellowship in Family Medicine

A fulltime, 12-month program for physicians who have completed an accredited Family Medicine residency program.  Exciting opportunity to gain in-depth experience in practicing Public Psychiatry in multiple settings with a primary focus on rural West Alabama. For more information, click on the link above or contact fellowship director, Dr. Marisa Giggie.

Rural Public Psychiatry Fellowship

A fulltime, 12-month program for physicians who have completed an accredited Psychiatry residency program.  Exciting opportunity to gain in-depth experience in practicing Public Psychiatry in multiple settings, with a primary focus on rural West Alabama. For more information, click on the link above or contact fellowship director, Dr. Marisa Giggie.