VA Medical Center

VA Medical Center is a hospital in Jefferson, Alabama. VA Medical Center is situated nearby to UAB Callahan Eye Hospital, as well as near Unity Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include UAB Hospital and Children’s of Alabama.

UAB Hospital

Hospital

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UAB Hospital is a 1,207 bed tertiary hospital and academic health science center located in Birmingham, Alabama. It serves as the only ACS verified Level I Trauma Center in Alabama, and is the flagship property of the University of Alabama at Birmingham and the UAB Health System, a part of the University of Alabama System. UAB Hospital is situated 790 feet north of VA Medical Center.

Children’s of Alabama

Hospital

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Children's of Alabama is a pediatric acute care children's hospital located in Birmingham, Alabama. The main hospital has 332 beds and 54 bassinets. The hospital is affiliated with the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine. Children’s of Alabama is situated 1,200 feet west of VA Medical Center.

Bartow Arena

Stadium

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Bartow Arena is an 8,508-seat multi-purpose arena in Birmingham, in the U.S. state of Alabama. It is home to the University of Alabama at Birmingham Blazers men's and women's basketball teams as well as the women's volleyball team. Bartow Arena is situated 2,500 feet west of VA Medical Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Birmingham and Avondale.

Birmingham

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Birmingham is the largest city in Alabama, and its cultural and economic nucleus. While it's best remembered as the site of protest, bombings, and other racial tumult during the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s, visitors to the Birmingham of today will find a pleasant green city of ridges, valleys, attractive views, and friendly, hospitable people.

Avondale

Neighborhood

Avondale was a company town built around the Avondale Mills east of Birmingham, Alabama in Jefferson County. The town was incorporated on March 18, 1887. Avondale is situated 2 miles northeast of VA Medical Center.