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  • Imaging
ABC3340 Reports on Brookwood Baptist Medical Center Breast CT
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  • Oncology
Ask the Doc - Colorectal Cancer
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  • Cardiovascular
FNP Tim Fleming Discusses Hypertension on Good Day Alabama
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Baby Johnathan's NICU Graduation
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  • Bariatric Surgery
This amazing Smith Lake man’s heart was suffering—until bariatric surgery
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Volunteering at Brookwood - WBRC Fox 6
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  • Community
When he took a new job at a local hospital, one man had no idea colleagues would save his life
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  • Awards and Recognition
Serpico Estrella wins Brookwood Daisy Award
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  • Cardiovascular
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center Holding Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for New Cath Lab
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  • News and Articles
Your Health Can’t Wait… Scheduling Your Procedure NOW Could Save You Money
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  • Oncology
Ask the Doc 10/2 - Dr. April Maddux on Breast Cancer
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  • Gynecology
Dr. Heidi Straughn Discusses vNOTES with WBRC Fox 6
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  • Oncology
Ask the Doc - Dr. Littleton on Breast Cancer
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  • Obstetrics
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center Lactation Consultant Kristen Pedrick Discusses Breastfeeding
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  • Cardiovascular
Dr. Matthew Sample Discuses Structural Heart Disease with WBRC
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  • Health and Wellness
Dr. Conley Speaks to WBRC on Back to School Safety
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  • Gynecology
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center Utilizing vNOTES Procedures for Hysterectomy
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  • Gastroenterology
Dr. Parikh Speaks to WBRC on GERD and the TIF Procedure
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  • Awards and Recognition
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center Receives National Recognition for Commitment to High-Quality Stroke Care
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  • Awards and Recognition
Hospital chaplain honored by health care company
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  • Awards and Recognition
CBS42 Shares Brookwood CCU Recognition
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  • Awards and Recognition
CBS42 Discusses Brookwood SICU's National Recognition
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  • Women’s Health
Three central Alabama hospitals recognized on national list for maternal care
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  • Women’s Health
Dr. Patterson Joins WBRC Fox 6 to Discuss Mammograms During Women's Health Month
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  • Women’s Services
Brookwood Breast CT Featured on Talk of Alabama
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  • News and Articles
WBRC Coverage of Brookwood's 50th Anniversary
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  • Women’s Services
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center Breast CT Ribbon Cutting
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  • Stroke
Dr. Ilorah Speaks with WBRC on Stroke Awareness
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  • Stroke
Dr. Sharma Speaks to WBRC on Different Types of Stroke
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  • Pediatrics
Dr. Mena Speaks to WBRC on Co-Sleeping
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Dr. Mooney Speaks with WBRC on the Importance of Blood Donations during Blood Donor Awareness Month
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  • Mammogram
Brookwood Baptist First in Alabama with Koning Vera Breast CT
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  • Cardiovascular
Dr. Tom Eagan speaks with WBRC on Cardiac Arrest
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  • Cardiovascular
Dr. Tom Eagan speaks with WBRC on Cardiac Arrest
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  • Obstetrics
Lan’s Birth Story - “A Christmas Miracle”
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  • News and Articles
Annual Book Donation at Brookwood NICU
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  • NICU
Books for Babies at Brookwood Baptist Medical Center
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  • Obstetrics
I Choose Brookwood for My Career & My Care!
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  • Oncology
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center to Install New Breast Imaging Technology
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  • Oncology
Dr. Littleton Discusses Breast Cancer Awareness Month and New Detection Technology
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  • News and Articles
Dr. Chelsea Butler Speaks to WBRC Fox 6 About Over The Counter Hearing Aids
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  • News and Articles
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center Celebrates New OR Topping Out Ceremony - CBS42
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  • Oncology
ABC3440 Visits Brookwood For Breast Cancer Awareness Event
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  • Cardiovascular
Dr. Chike Ilorah Discusses Strokes with WBRC Fox 6
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  • Neurology
Dr. Sharma and Chris Stewart Discuss Neurology Care at Brookwood Baptist Medical Center
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  • Men’s Health
Prostate Cancer Month: Dr. Austin Lutz Discusses Symptoms, Detection and More with WBRC
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  • Community
WBRC Fox 6 in Birmingham shares the story of Brookwood Baptist Medical Center's dedication of a brand new chapel
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  • Health and Wellness
Dr. Sandra King discusses the important role immunizations play in public health with Birmingham's ABC3340
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  • Oncology
Dr. Khaleel Ashraf discusses cancer and the ways it spreads with WBRC Fox 6 In Birmingham
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Dr. Thomas Powell of Brookwood Baptist Medical Center speaks to Birmingham's ABC3340 about how to keep your child healthy and safe in the classroom
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  • Community
Birmingham's Chanel 13 News NBC Discusses a Blood Drive at Brookwood Baptist Medical Center
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Service dog brightening halls of Brookwood Baptist Medical Center
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  • Community
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center's Lucky 7s Baby
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  • Maternity
A Double Blessing - Couple welcomes 2 babies in separate states 3 days apart
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  • Awards
Brookwood Baptist Employee Inducted Into Tenet Heroes’ Hall of Fame
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  • Obstetrics
Two Newborns. Same Parents. Born Three Days Apart – Find Out How!
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  • Hospital Administration
Brookwood Baptist Health Appoints New Group Marketing Director
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  • Awards and Recognition
Brookwood Baptist Women's Center Only Alabama Hospital Awarded on Newsweek's Best Maternity Hospitals 2022 List
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  • Allergies
Dr. Routman Discusses Seasonal Allergies
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  • Hospital Administration
Brookwood Baptist Health Appoints New Group Chief Financial Officer
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  • Women’s Services
Brookwood Baptist Now Offers New Procedure for Minimally Invasive Treatment of Fibroids
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  • Hospital Administration
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center to Break Ground on $30 Million Operating Room Construction Project
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  • Oncology
Brookwood Baptist Reintroduces Nurse Navigator Program for Breast Cancer Patients
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  • Stroke
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center Recognized by American Heart Association for Providing Quality, FAST Stroke Care to Patients
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  • Awards and Recognition
Brookwood Baptist Health and Brookwood Baptist Medical Center Names New Chief Executive Officer
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  • Maternity
Women’s Medical Center at Brookwood Baptist Named Favorite Neonatal Intensive Care Unit by Birmingham Parent Magazine
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Brookwood Baptist Health Hospitals Collect Nearly 70,000 Servings of Cereal during Annual Healthy Over Hungry® Drive
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  • Community
Brookwood Baptist Health Hospitals to Host Healthy Over Hungry® Cereal Drive June 7-14
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Brookwood Baptist Medical Center Honors First Responders During National EMS Week
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  • Community
Brookwood Baptist Health Celebrates National Hospital and Healthcare Week 2021
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  • Community
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center Celebrates Nurses Week 2021
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  • COVID-19
Brookwood Baptist Health’s Candice Evans Named a Tenet Hero
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  • Community
Brookwood Baptist Health Observes National Doctors’ Day
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  • Awards and Recognition
Medical Staff of Brookwood Baptist Medical Center Presents Distinguished Melissa Cole Award to Six Staff Members
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  • Hospital Administration
Robbie Hindman Joins Brookwood Baptist Medical Center as Chief Nursing Officer
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  • News and Articles
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center Recertifies as a Bariatric Center of Excellence
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Brookwood Baptist Medical Center Recognized by American Heart Association as Only Hospital in Birmingham for Highest Level Achievement in Stroke Care
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  • Community
Brookwood Baptist Health Shows Appreciation During National Emergency Medical Services Week
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  • Community
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center Named Favorite Place to Have a Baby and Favorite Women’s Health Facility by Birmingham Parent Magazine
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  • Community
Brookwood Baptist Health System Urges Community Not to Delay Care During Men’s Health Month
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  • Neurology
Brookwood Baptist Health Promotes Brain Health During Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month
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  • Community
Brookwood Baptist Health Celebrates National Nurses Week 2020
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  • Awards
Brookwood Women’s Medical Center awarded Perinatal Care Recertification from The Joint Commission
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  • Hospital Administration
Ken Hendren Named Chief Financial Officer of Brookwood Baptist Health System
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  • Awards
The Medical Staff of Brookwood Baptist Medical Center Presents Distinguished Melissa Cole Award to Five Staff Members
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  • Awards
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center Names Dr. Jitendra Sharma, Interventional Neurologist, 2019 Physician of the Year
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  • Awards
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center Receives Get With The Guidelines Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite Plus Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award
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Women’s Medical Center of Brookwood Baptist Medical Center Named Best Place to Have a Baby by Birmingham Parent
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  • Awards
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center Named America's 50 Best for Vascular Surgery
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  • Community
Paul Storey Named Chief Operating Officer of Brookwood Baptist Medical Center
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  • Community
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center’s Caroline Kirkner RN Honored as Healthcare Hero at Annual Taste of Teal Event
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  • Community
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center Announces 2019-2020 Medical Staff Officers and Department Chairs
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  • Surgery Center
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center Surpasses 8,000 Robotic Surgery Cases
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  • Surgery Center
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center Named America's 100 Best for Orthopedic Surgery and Spine Surgery
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Tim Puthoff Named Chief Executive Officer of Brookwood Baptist Health and Brookwood Baptist Medical Center
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  • Hospital Administration
Jay Pennisson Named CFO of Brookwood Baptist Health System and Brookwood Baptist Medical Center
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  • Hospital Administration
Amy Beard Named Chief Nursing Officer of Brookwood Baptist Medical Center
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  • Hospital Administration
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center’s Elizabeth Vernon Inducted Into Tenet Heroes 2018 Hall of Fame
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  • Maternity
Brookwood Baptist Medical Earns Recertification in Perinatal Care
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  • Awards
  • Awards and Recognition
Brookwood Baptist Medical Honored for Excellence in Stroke Care
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  • Maternity
Brookwood Baptist Medical gets Recognition for Lactation Services
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  • Community
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center held its annual NICU reunion
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  • Cardiac
TAVR Available at Brookwood Baptist Medical Center
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  • Community
Marye Elliott RN, BSN, MSN Named CNO at Brookwood Baptist Medical

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