Children's of Alabama

Children's of Alabama Recognized with the Nation's Best for 2026-2027

For the 17th consecutive year, Children’s of Alabama is ranked among the nation’s best hospitals for children in Alabama by U.S. News & World Report.

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Patient Portal

Manage your child's personal medical records with our online patient portal.

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KidsHealth: Educational Information and Resources

KidsHealth provides doctor-reviewed advice on hundreds of physical, emotional, and behavioral topics.

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PIRC

Psychiatric Intake Response Center

Navigating the mental health care system is challenging for patients, families, and providers.

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This Week at Children's of Alabama

Children's of Alabama Inside Pediatrics Podcast

Proper Nutrition for Young Athletes

Parents know how hectic life can be when a child is involved in sports. Part of that routine includes making sure children eat the right food before, during, and after the event. Dr. Darby McElderry, a pediatrician at Children's of Alabama, explains what parents should be including in their child's diet and how to keep them healthy on and off the field.

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A Journey of Resilience: Hunter's Story

Having a child in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) can be challenging for a family. At Children's of Alabama, NICU patients are among the smallest patients seen at the hospital. Watch the video to hear one patient’s journey and how he continues to inspire years after leaving the NICU.

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Featured Services

We strive to provide our community and beyond with a broad array of choices in health care services. The following provides easy access to information on our Centers of Excellence and Medical Departments.

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Nursing

More than 2,000 nurses at Children’s of Alabama are dedicated to care to our patients.

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Critical Care

The Pediatric Intensive Care Unit is a mixed medical-surgical, neonatal, pediatric and adolescent unit.

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Orthopedics

Orthopedics

The Division of Orthopedic Surgery is a leading center of excellence for the diagnosis.

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Allergy & Immunology

Board-certified subspecialists in the Division of Pediatric Allergy, Asthma and Immunology.

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Ara Walker

Thrombosis, Inferior Vena Cava Atresia and Ulcerative Colitis

From a cheerful manner and upbeat attitude, Ara Walker constant surprises people when they learn she lives with inferior vena cava atresia....

Ara's Story
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River Webb

Cleft Lip and Palate

Before River Webb was born, his story had already taken an unexpected turn...

River's Story

Patient Portal

Children’s of Alabama offers a convenient way to manage your child’s personal medical records with our online patient portal.

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What is the Patient Portal

This portal can be accessed 24/7 from any computer, smartphone, or tablet.
Our Patient Portal features include:

  • Allergy Information
  • Immunizations
  • Lab Results
  • Discharge Instructions
  • Summary of Inpatient Visits
  • Patient Education
  • Personal Health Journal
  • Easy Reference Link to Children’s of Alabama Online Bill Pay System

The patient portal is My Chart® powered by EPIC, a leader in secure online access to personal health information. If you need to sign up for a new proxy account, please provide your email address during your registration process.

Contact Us

For general or technical questions about our patient portal, contact our patient portal support team at email COAPatientPortal@childrensal.org. Representatives will be available to assist you Monday through Friday.

Frequently Asked Questions

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For Healthcare Professionals

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Children's of Alabama is committed to improving access to and communication with our pediatric providers and community physicians and their staff. This website will be continually updated with the latest forms, directions and contact information to help facilitate the referral process. If you have any concerns or issues, visit the Physician Link and you'll find the phone number to our dedicated team who will be happy to help.

In addition, we will continually update and improve this website with more information about Continuing Medical Education opportunities, research findings, and better access to our providers and staff.

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