UAB Health System has officially acquired Southview Medical Group, a multi-specialty practice serving patients in central Alabama. The acquisition, finalized January 1, 2026, strengthens access to primary and specialty care in Birmingham and surrounding communities.
Expanded Care Network
As part of the agreement, UAB Health System assumes ownership of Southview’s network of providers and facilities, including locations at UAB St. Vincent’s Birmingham and UAB Medicine St. Vincent’s One Nineteen. Southview Medical Group employs more than 30 providers across specialties such as internal medicine, cardiology, infectious disease, endocrinology, and gastroenterology, caring for over 51,000 patients annually with more than 130,000 patient visits.
Combining Expertise and Innovation
Southview Medical Group has a long history of patient-centered care, dating back to 1922. The integration with UAB Health System aims to enhance care coordination, access to advanced specialists, and comprehensive treatment options while allowing patients to continue seeing their trusted providers.
Leaders from both organizations emphasize that the partnership will improve community-based healthcare delivery, offering high-quality, efficient, and seamless care to residents throughout Birmingham and central Alabama.
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