Hoover Primary Care

The Hoover Primary Care clinic is part of a state-of-the-art medical complex offering comprehensive primary and specialty care services for adults, a family medicine clinic for patients of all ages, and a UAB Callahan Eye Hospital Clinic.

About

The outpatient care provided at Hoover Primary Care is backed by the knowledge and expertise of UAB, one of the nation’s leading academic medical centers. The full range of services provided includes:

• Primary care (internal medicine), for adults
• Family medicine, for all ages
• On-site laboratory
• Comprehensive imaging services, including X-ray, mammogram, and ultrasound technology

What to Bring with You

When you come to your appointment, please bring your insurance card, a photo ID, bottles of any prescription and over-the-counter medications you take, any vitamins and dietary supplements you are currently taking, and any important medical information from other health care providers.

Insurance & Payment Information

Your insurance co-payment is expected at the time of your visit. It is our policy to file insurance claims with Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Medicare, Medicaid, UAB VIVA, VIVA Health, and most other insurance providers. When you call for an appointment, we will verify your coverage.

Labs & Test Results

You will be notified of any normal test results either by telephone, mail, or at your next office visit. Any significant abnormal lab or test values will be communicated to you by your physician as soon as the results are obtained. Patients who have signed up for the myUABMedicine Patient Portal may view results of select lab work and other tests through their myUABMedicine account.

myUABMedicine Patient Portal

myUABMedicine is a free online patient portal for patients of UAB Medicine that offers secure online access to your personal health information and communication with your UAB health care providers. Signing up is easy. To learn more about myUABMedicine Patient Portal and request an invitation to sign up, visit uabmedicine.org/me.

Care Providers

Sumayah Abed, MD Family Medicine Blair Ashley, CRNP Family Medicine Stephen Bell, MD Internal Medicine Marina Brainin, MD Internal Medicine Melissa Cooper, CRNP Internal Medicine Sameera Davuluri, MD Family Medicine Patrick Giadrosich, CRNP Internal Medicine JaLesa Long, CRNP Hematology Oncology Marshall Pritchett, III, MD Family Medicine Lisha Thornton, MD Internal Medicine