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Children’s of Alabama opens new pediatrics clinic in West Jefferson [PHOTOS]
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Children’s of Alabama has opened a new pediatric clinic in West Jefferson County
Called Children’s of Alabama Pediatric West Hueytown the medical practice is located at 2001 Old Warrior River Road, Hueytown 35023.
Cornerstone of good health for children
“One of the cornerstones of having good health for children is having a pediatrician.”
Tom Shufflebarger, CEO, Children’s of Alabama
The new 7,500-square-foot clinic will provide the services of five board-certified full-time pediatric doctors serving children from newborn to 18 years of age.
The clinic includes:
- Onsite laboratory
- Medication management
- Immunization administration
- 16 patient rooms
- Other health services
The clinic began seeing patients on June 24. Physicians can see between 20-30 children in the morning and afternoon.
The community held a ribbon-cutting on July 8th.
Wonderful opportunity for West Jefferson & Hueytown
Ranked among the best pediatric medical centers in the nation by U.S. News & World Report, Children’s provides care for youngsters from every county in Alabama and 42 other states.
“To have Children’s of Alabama is a wonderful opportunity for everybody not only in Hueytown but for children all over West Jefferson.”
Steve Ware, Mayor, Hueytown
Open six days a week
The clinic, which is very kid-friendly is open Monday through Saturday.
Mon-Friday – 8:00AM to 5:00PM
Saturday – 8:00AM to Noon
Visit the Children’s of Alabama Pediatrics West Hueytown website for additional information.
The new clinic is a great addition to West Jefferson County and the town Hueytown. It is the second medical facility opening in the western part of the county. Last week, UAB Medical West announced it is opening its $400 million Bessemer/McCalla hospital in August.
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