UAB Medical West Primary Care | Bessemer, AL
Internal Medicine • Bessemer, AL
About
UAB Medical West Hospital in Bessemer, AL (primary care location context) - Overview: A nonprofit hospital and emergency care provider serving West Jefferson County, with a focus on quality, convenient, and compassionate care for the whole family. - Location: Headquarters and multiple offices in Bessemer, AL (12 locations total in the United States), with key address at 995 9th Ave SW, Bessemer, AL 35022. - Services: 24/7 emergency care and hospital-based services; likely primary care access through affiliated or nearby clinics within the 12-site network. - Contact: Main phone options include (205) 820-8416 and (205) 481-7000. - Highlights: Part of the UAB Medical West network, aiming to provide accessible care in West Jefferson County with a state-of-the-art facility near I-459 Exit 1. If you’re specifically seeking UAB Medical West Primary Care in Bessemer: this network’s facilities offer primary and urgent care options across its Bessemer locations, with the closest hub centered in Bessemer and additional clinics in neighboring areas. For exact primary care providers, appointment availability, and which office is nearest you, check the UAB Medical West Hospital website or contact the numbers above.
Clinic Type
Internal Medicine
Address
5000 Medical West Way, MOB Suite 410, Bessemer, AL 35022
Phone
(205) 481-7000
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Opening Hours
Monday – Friday 8:00am – 4:30pm
Services Offered
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Vivian Health: 3.9/5 (22)
- Yahoo Local: 2.5/5 (24)
- MedicalRecords.com: 2.7/5 (94)
Patients praise
- Appreciation for prompt and thorough emergency care
- Praise for specific doctors, nurses, and physical therapists
- Modern, clean, and aesthetically pleasing hospital facilities (specifically the new campus)
- Good quality food and in-room comfort reported by some patients
Common complaints
- Difficult and inadequate parking availability
- Front office staff perceived as lacking concern
- Issues with appointment scheduling and delays
- Reports of long wait times for nursing assistance in some cases
- Some concerns regarding cleanliness and maintenance in specific past experiences
"Parking is horrendous and front office staff lack patient concern. Scheduling isn't proactive when Drs are running behind."
— Yahoo Local Review by Saundra G."I appreciate so much the prompt and thorough care after a recent emergency. The staff is excellent and very caring at UAB Medical West."
— Yahoo Local Review by Scott B."I've been to every hospital around Birmingham area and I'll say it's one of the best. I had several cancer surgeries there from start to finish... all the staff both nurses , Doctors were amazing."
— MedicalRecords.com User ReviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- UAB Medicine Connected - UAB Medicine — Feb 17, 2026
- Juneau, Andrea, MD - UAB Medical West — Dec 17, 2025
- Celebrating the One-Year Anniversary of Our New Hospital - UAB Medical West — Aug 28, 2025
- Lauren E. Muse, CNA - Nurse Anesthetist in Birmingham, AL — Jun 11, 2026
- Dr. Stuart Cohen, MD - Birmingham, AL - Internal Medicine — May 29, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
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