Brookwood Baptist Medical Center

09/24/2026

🏈 An injury doesn't always have to mean the end of an athlete's season.

🧡 When two Thompson High School football players suffered injuries that threatened to keep them off the field, Dr. Michael Patterson with Baptist Health Sports Medicine and Orthopedics helped guide their treatment and recovery.

🩻 From fractures and tears to sprains and other sports injuries, the goal is to help athletes recover safely and, when possible, get back to doing what they love.

09/23/2026

Happy National APP Week! 🩺✨ This week and every week, we thank our advanced practice providers for the clinical expertise, compassion and commitment they bring to every patient they care for.

We see you, we appreciate you, and we are celebrating you all. 🧡

09/20/2026

We are wishing you a joyful Sunday and a wonderful week ahead. 🧡

09/18/2026

At Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital, we care for the heart and spirit not just the body. ✝️

Meet Chaplain Kathy Stepanski as she describes the unique ways chaplains provide bedside support, offering care that goes far beyond physical healing.

09/16/2026

Baptist Health is excited to support the Junior Achievement McWane Economic Education Center and its impact on students, families and communities across our region. Through immersive, real-world learning experiences, students gain the confidence, knowledge and skills needed to make informed decisions about their futures.

By investing in young people today, we're helping build stronger communities, a stronger workforce and greater opportunities for generations to come.

Junior Achievement of Alabama

09/15/2026

💌 A little support from one pharmacy team to the next!

🧡 Team members from the pharmacy department at Baptist Health Princeton Hospital wrote more than 100 handwritten notes for first-year students at Auburn University Harrison College of Pharmacy. Each student received a message wishing them well as they begin their journey into the world of pharmacy.

💊 Here’s to a great school year and the next generation of pharmacy professionals!

09/14/2026

Big care for little hearts, close to home! 🧡
Kelly Poe, nurse manager at Baptist Health Walker Hospital, gives us a glimpse into how the new pediatric room in the ER is making a difference for families in our community.

09/11/2026

25 years later, we reflect on the heroes who stepped up, the lives lost and the families forever changed.

Today, we honor the service, sacrifice and strength that continue to unite us. 🇺🇸

09/10/2026

A big thank you to our official mascot, Scrubs, for giving us the best perspective at the Alabaster Health Fair! Scrubs stopped by to not only lend a helping hand but to also learn all about the amazing services our team members provide.

09/09/2026

Ready to meet the team that makes every visit brighter?

Take a walk through Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital and say hello to our smiling team members who are always ready to go above and beyond for your care!🧡

05/12/2023

Why work at Shelby Baptist Medical Center? RN Heath Allred said that for him, Shelby feels like home!

Shelby Baptist Medical Center RN Heath Allred discusses what he loves about working at Shelby Baptist Medical Center and why he came back after briefly worki...

05/06/2023

Today is National Nurses Day and it kicks off Nurses Week! Thank you to our team for all they do for our patients!

02/21/2023

We are so proud of our new Cardiovascular Unit!

The new cardiovascular unit at Shelby County Medical Center has cared for and released its first patient.

02/07/2023

In honor of Women's Heart Week, Mariel Miller, CRNP and Dr. David Fieno speak to WBRC about heart health in women.

01/20/2023

Life is too short to live with shoulder pain. Find out how to make adjustments before pain becomes a burden and when to seek medical help. https://tinyurl.com/2zza3q29

01/17/2023

HeartCare is Better Together. Sign up for Heart Month news and get a free American Heart Association cookbook download! http://bit.ly/3WzdgNm

01/16/2023

The thyroid plays an important role in regulating metabolism for both women and men. Learn about the symptoms of thyroid diseases, the impact on health and how to manage. https://tinyurl.com/2qpjxmfb

01/13/2023

Thyroids control many of the goings-on in both women and men. Learn about the symptoms of thyroid diseases, the impact on health and how to manage. https://tinyurl.com/2qpjxmfb

10/01/2022

With age comes wisdom and clarity. As a woman at 40, there are things that you just know and that you know are in your best interest. Watch our video to see more.

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