Children's Hospital of Alabama
The Children’s Hospital of Alabama is the 10th busiest pediatric medical center in America with 275 licensed beds and 15 facilities, recording more than 670,000 patient encounters annually. It is home to a state-of-the-art diagnostic center, a Level 1 trauma
center, the largest pediatric burn center in the Southeast and is a national leader in many programs including minimally invasive surgery, neurosurgery, nephrology, hematology/oncology, and pulmonology. The research programs conducted here rank in the Top
10 of NIH funding each year. In 2007, it earned the prestigious MAGNET certification and in 2011, will celebrate its 100th birthday.