UAB Hospital-Callahan Eye Emergency Department

1720 University Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35233

3.1 · 53 reviews

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UAB Hospital-Callahan Eye Emergency Department is a medical center in Birmingham, AL offering comprehensive emergency and trauma care for eye injuries and conditions. Located on the first floor of UAB Hospital-Callahan Eye, the department operates 24/7 and serves as a regional referral center for eye emergencies, providing specialized care when urgent eye treatment is needed.

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Is there a 24/7 eye emergency department in Birmingham, AL?

UAB Hospital-Callahan Eye Emergency Department is located at 1720 University Boulevard in Birmingham and operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. It is the only freestanding 24/7 dedicated eye emergency department in Alabama and one of only two in the nation.

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What makes UAB Hospital-Callahan Eye Emergency Department different from other eye clinics?

It is the only freestanding 24/7 dedicated eye emergency department in Alabama and one of only two in the nation, serving as a local and regional referral center for eye emergencies and trauma.

What should I do if I have an eye injury or eye trauma in Birmingham?

Patients experiencing eye emergencies or trauma should contact UAB Hospital-Callahan Eye Emergency Department at 205-325-8254 or visit the facility at 1720 University Boulevard. The department provides immediate access to ophthalmology specialty trained physicians, emergency eye surgery, and all necessary diagnostic testing.

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What types of eye injuries can be treated at UAB Hospital-Callahan Eye Emergency Department?

The department treats blunt force injuries, foreign body injuries, penetrating injuries, chemical exposures, and complications from eye surgery, with access to emergency eye surgery and all diagnostic testing.

Does UAB Hospital-Callahan Eye Emergency Department handle all types of eye emergencies in Birmingham, AL?

UAB Hospital-Callahan Eye Emergency Department serves as a comprehensive eye emergency and trauma center with access to all ophthalmology sub-specialties, specialty equipped operating rooms, and other medical specialties as needed. The facility also provides ophthalmology telephone consultation for other healthcare providers regarding appropriate management of eye emergencies.

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Can other healthcare providers call UAB Hospital-Callahan Eye Emergency Department for guidance?

Yes, the facility provides ophthalmology telephone consultation with other healthcare providers regarding appropriate initial management and access to resources for eye emergencies.

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UAB Hospital-Callahan Eye Emergency Department at a glance

Hours · Sunday
Open 24 hoursOpen now · open 24 hours
Full week
  • MondayOpen 24 hours
  • TuesdayOpen 24 hours
  • WednesdayOpen 24 hours
  • ThursdayOpen 24 hours
  • FridayOpen 24 hours
  • SaturdayOpen 24 hours
  • SundayOpen 24 hours
Address
1720 University Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35233 Directions →
Rating
3.1★ from 53 reviews — #20 of 20 eye doctors & optometrists in Birmingham (city average 4.6★)

Nearby eye doctors & optometrists: Callahan Eye Clinic (4.0 · 40) · iiis. an optical shop. (4.5 · 21) · Michelson Laser Vision (4.9 · 267)

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