UAB Medicine Orthopaedics Urgent Care Clinic
UAB Hospital-Highlands, 1st floor
1201 11th Ave. S.
Birmingham, AL 35205
1201 11th Ave. S.
Birmingham, AL 35205
Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Friday, 8 a.m. – 1 p.m.
No appointment necessary
UAB Medicine’s Orthopaedics Urgent Care Clinic provides fast and convenient urgent care for a wide range of orthopaedic conditions, including:
- Sprains/strains
- Possible bone fractures
- Sports-related injuries
- Painful and/or swollen joints
- Foot, ankle, hand, and wrist injuries
View the chart below to decide if UAB Medicine’s Orthopaedics Urgent Care Clinic can help with your condition.
Injury / Condition | Visit Orthopaedics Urgent Care | Visit Emergency Room |
Chest Pain | X | |
A bone, joint, or muscle injury that occurred within the past few days | X | |
Possible sprained ankle or foot | X | |
Possible broken bone | X | |
Sprained knee | X | |
Injury to hand, wrist, or shoulder | X | |
Swollen joint | X | |
Sports injury | X | |
Recent back pain | X | |
Animal bites | X | |
Burns | X | |
Head injury / concussion | X | |
Work-related injury | X |