The Division of Pediatric Endocrinology provides comprehensive multidisciplinary evaluation and management of children with diseases of the endocrine system. The Endocrinology faculty is comprised of certified nurse practitioners and fellowship-trained physicians. The Pediatric Diabetes Center is an ADA-recognized diabetes self-management training center.
The Division of Orthopedic Surgery at Children's Hospital is a leading center of excellence for the diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal conditions of childhood. It is a statewide and regional referral center for congenital, developmental and traumatic disorders for children from birth through adolescence.
Lymphatic malformations
After arriving at a Huntsville hospital, doctors quickly knew it was an intestinal problem causing a blockage, but nothing more. Richlyn was put in the critical care unit and transported to Children’s of Alabama, where it was discovered Richlyn had lymphatic malformations.
Brain tumor
Eighteen-year-old Matthew Myers is a rising sophomore at Samford University in Birmingham majoring in pre-pharmacy. Why pre-pharmacy? He answers without hesitation. “My intention is to complete my residency in pediatric oncology and work at Children’s downtown,” he said. “To be able to do that would be a life-fulfilling dream.”
E-cigarettes or electronic cigarettes are being marketed as a safe alternative to smoking, but health officials say they are not safe. Dr. Susan Walley is a pediatrician at Children's of Alabama. She's concerned about the increase in the use of e-cigarettes and vaping. "As a pediatrician there are two major issues with electronic cigarettes or vaping devices. One is that these are not safe products and the second is that they contain nicotine which is a tobacco product." She believes many youth and adults don't realize e-cigarettes contain nicotine, an addictive drug that affects the brain, nervous system and heart. Watch video.
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.
Children’s of Alabama offers a convenient way to manage your child’s personal medical records with our online patient portal. This portal can be accessed 24/7 from any computer, smartphone, or tablet.
Our Patient Portal features include:
The patient portal is powered by FollowMyHealth, 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 inpatient registration process.
For general or technical questions about our patient portal, contact FollowMyHealth™ Patient Service at 888-670-9775. Representatives will be available to assist you Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. – 8 p.m. You can also email support@followmyhealth.com.
The Division of Pediatric Endocrinology provides comprehensive multidisciplinary evaluation and management of children with diseases of the endocrine system. The Endocrinology faculty is comprised of certified nurse practitioners and fellowship-trained physicians. The Pediatric Diabetes Center is an ADA-recognized diabetes self-management training center.
The Division of Orthopedic Surgery at Children's Hospital is a leading center of excellence for the diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal conditions of childhood. It is a statewide and regional referral center for congenital, developmental and traumatic disorders for children from birth through adolescence.
Lymphatic malformations
After arriving at a Huntsville hospital, doctors quickly knew it was an intestinal problem causing a blockage, but nothing more. Richlyn was put in the critical care unit and transported to Children’s of Alabama, where it was discovered Richlyn had lymphatic malformations.
Brain tumor
Eighteen-year-old Matthew Myers is a rising sophomore at Samford University in Birmingham majoring in pre-pharmacy. Why pre-pharmacy? He answers without hesitation. “My intention is to complete my residency in pediatric oncology and work at Children’s downtown,” he said. “To be able to do that would be a life-fulfilling dream.”
E-cigarettes or electronic cigarettes are being marketed as a safe alternative to smoking, but health officials say they are not safe. Dr. Susan Walley is a pediatrician at Children's of Alabama. She's concerned about the increase in the use of e-cigarettes and vaping. "As a pediatrician there are two major issues with electronic cigarettes or vaping devices. One is that these are not safe products and the second is that they contain nicotine which is a tobacco product." She believes many youth and adults don't realize e-cigarettes contain nicotine, an addictive drug that affects the brain, nervous system and heart. Watch video.
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.
Children’s of Alabama offers a convenient way to manage your child’s personal medical records with our online patient portal. This portal can be accessed 24/7 from any computer, smartphone, or tablet.
Our Patient Portal features include:
The patient portal is powered by FollowMyHealth, 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 inpatient registration process.
For general or technical questions about our patient portal, contact FollowMyHealth™ Patient Service at 888-670-9775. Representatives will be available to assist you Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. – 8 p.m. You can also email support@followmyhealth.com.
