University Medical Center

University Medical Center is a medical center in Tuscaloosa, AL, providing comprehensive care across multiple specialties including family medicine, internal medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, geriatrics, neurology, psychiatry, psychology, sports medicine, and occupational medicine. The center serves patients throughout West Alabama with clinics located in Tuscaloosa, Northport, Demopolis, Fayette, Carrollton, and Livingston. It offers on-site lab, X-ray, and ultrasound services at most locations, along with social work and nutrition support. The Betty Shirley Clinic at University Medical Center in Tuscaloosa and the Betty Shirley Clinic at Northeast Medical Building serve as key hubs for psychiatric and behavioral health services, with providers including Dr. Martha Crowther, Dr. Kimberly Stewart Daniels, Dr. Crystal Dillard, Dr. Harriet Myers, and Carolina Gomez. University Medical Center also operates Capstone Hospitalist Group, the exclusive hospitalist provider for DCH Health System, delivering care at DCH Regional Medical Center and Northport Medical Center. Pharmacy services are available for University of Alabama employees and their families enrolled in UA’s health insurance plan.

The center emphasizes accessible, coordinated care across its network, with expanded OB/GYN services through the integration of Partlow, Harbin & Poist OBGYN as UMC-OBGYN Associates. It maintains a strong focus on patient rights, offering Good Faith Estimates to help manage medical costs and protect against surprise billing. With over 292,000 visits recorded at the UA Student Health Center and Pharmacy alone in 2025, University Medical Center remains a central pillar of healthcare in the region, serving both the university community and broader West Alabama populations.

University Medical Center is located on Peter Bryce Blvd in Tuscaloosa, AL, near the University of Alabama campus and adjacent to the DCH Regional Medical Center. The facility is situated just a short drive from the campus’s main academic buildings and student housing, making it a key healthcare resource for students, faculty, and residents alike. Its central location supports easy access for patients across multiple communities in the region.

The center is recognized for its thorough, well-documented presence online, with a clean, search-engine-friendly website that clearly outlines services, locations, hours, and provider information. Its digital accessibility and comprehensive content ensure patients can find accurate, up-to-date details about appointments, billing, and care options. This level of transparency strengthens trust and supports effective patient engagement.

As the largest multi-specialty medical practice in West Alabama, University Medical Center plays a vital role in sustaining the health of Tuscaloosa and its surrounding communities, combining academic affiliation with broad clinical reach.

Services:

• Family Medicine
• Internal Medicine
• Neurology and Sleep Medicine
• Ob-Gyn
• Pharmacy Services