University of Alabama Hospital at Birmingham. Each year, 4,000-plus patients see neurosurgeons at the University of Alabama Hospital at Birmingham for treatment. UAB is a forerunner in brain cancer research, with researchers developing a tumor repository containing more than 14,000 tumor samples. Designated a Blue Distinction Center+ for spine surgery, UAB's neurology program has ranked among U.S. News & World Report's 50 best hospitals for neurology and neurosurgery for the last three years, coming in at No. 34 for 2017-18. UAB is also recognized for spine care. The hospital's spine program includes five spine surgeons and ranked No. 9 on CareChex's list of America's top-quality hospitals for neurological surgery in 2018.
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