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- Child Life and Education
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- Audiology
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- Our Physicians
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- HEAR Center
- Cochlear Implant Program
- Congenital Ear Anomalies
- Pediatric Airway Clinic
- Vascular Anomalies Center
- Rehab Medicine Team
- Inpatient Rehabilitation
- Outpatient Clinics
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- Day Treatment
- Rehab Medicine Home
- Resources
- Our History
- Our Providers
- Physical Therapy
- Concussion Clinic
- Frequently Asked Questions
- PTOT Forms
- Gait & Motion Analysis Lab
- Developmental Services for Infants and Young Children
- Casting Clinic
- Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy
- Day Treatment
- Intensive Therapy
- Robotics
- Sensory Integration
- Transitional Rehab
- Children's Sports Medicine
- CBIT (Tourette Syndrome Program)
- Transplant: What to Expect?
- Transplant: Refer a Patient
- Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant
- Kidney Transplant Program
- Liver Transplant Program
- How to Help
- Transplant: Comprehensive Care Team Roles
- Our Team
- Conditions We Treat (Urology)
- Research
- Robotic Surgery
- Patient Stories and News
- Spina Bifida Program
- Preparing for Your Visit
- Surgical Services
- Where to Stay
- Shoulder Injuries
- ACL Injuries
- Our Team
- What To Expect
- Additional Resources
- Our Team
- Information and Resources
- Our Team
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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- Evrysdi
- Spinraza
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- UAB Division of Pediatric Neurology
- Our Neurology Team
- UAB Center for Pediatric-Onset Demyelinating Disease (CPODD)
- UAB Pediatric Neuromuscular Care
- First Time Seizure Clinic
- Neonatal Neurology
- Neurogenetics
- Pediatric and Adolescent Headache Care
- Pediatric Epilepsy Program
- Pediatric Movement Disorders Clinic
- Our Team
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Treatments
- Brachial Plexus Injury
- Deep Brain Stimulation and Responsive Neurostimulator (RNS) Therapy
- Minor Head Injury and Concussion
- Pediatric Neuropsychology Service
- Brain Tumors
- Chiari Malformation
- Pediatric Craniofacial Surgery
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- Pediatric Hydrocephalus
- Pediatric Spine Surgery
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- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Vascular Disorders
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- Global Surgery
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- Pulmonology Team
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- Our Team
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- For Patients and Families
- New Patient Referrals
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- UAB Division of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Fellowship Program
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- UAB Division of Adolescent Medicine
- UAB Adolescent Medicine Fellowship Program
- Our Team
- Clinics and Services
- Resources for Teens
- Additional Resources
- Allergy/Immunology Fellowship
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- Preparing For Your Appointment
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- Individualized Education Program (IEP) Services (PDF)
- Individualized Education Program (IEP) Services in Spanish (PDF)
- Preventing a Crisis-Safety Plan (PDF)
- Preventing a Crisis-Safety Plan in Spanish (PDF)
- Psychiatric Emergencies (PDF)
- Psychiatric Emergencies in Spanish (PDF)
- PIRC (Psychiatric Intake Response Center)
- Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP)
- PATHS (Pediatric Access to Telemental Health Services)
- Helpful Resources
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- Mental Health Awareness Conference
- Physical and Occupational Therapy at Lakeshore
- Rehabilitation Medicine at Lakeshore
- Speech-Language Pathology at Lakeshore
- Directions to Children's at Lakeshore
- Burn Prevention Information
- Burn Prevention Tips
- SHINE Introduction & Directions
- The Clinic Experience
- Appointments & Forms
- Healthy Reminders
- Physical Therapy & Weight Management
- Our Team
- Nutrition and Fitness Resources
- Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
- Special Care Unit
- Burn Center
- Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
- Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO)
- CF Team
- CF Newborn Screening
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- How is your CF center doing?
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- How You Can Help
- Hidradenitis Suppurativa
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- Express Admit Unit (EAU)
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- Critical Care Transport
- Trauma Services
- Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE)
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- UAB Division of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes
- Endocrinology and Diabetes Fellowship Program
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- Plan Your Visit
- General Endocrinology Resources
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- Aerodigestive Center
- Gastrointestinal Eosinophilic Diseases Program
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease Clinic
- Intestinal Rehabilitation Program
- Liver Care Center
- Motility and Functional Bowel Disorders Program
- Pediatric Liver Diseases
- Additional Resources
- Pediatric Transplant Center
- General Pediatric Surgery: Plan Your Visit
- Hepatobiliary Clinic
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- Intestinal Rehabilitation
- Trauma Services
- Algorithm to Help Diagnose Appendicitis
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- Information For Patients
- Information For Providers
- Infusion Clinic Team
- Infusion Medications
- Project ECHO
- Developmental Medicine Clinic
- Clinics
- Neonatology - Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
- Our Team
- UAB Division of Pediatric Nephrology
- Renal Care Center
- Preparing for Your Visit
- Pediatric and Infant Center for Acute Nephrology (PICAN)
- Our Team
- Clinics and Services
- Hypertension Clinic
- Research
- Nephrology Fellowship Program
- Pediatric Transplant Center
- New Graduate Program
- Nursing Care Coordination Department
- Nursing Professional Achievement Program (NPAP)
- Nursing Support Services (NSS)
- Nursing Service Orientation
- Daisy Award
- Shared Governance Council
- Nursing Professional Development
- Patient Care Areas
- Employee Resources
- Nursing Annual Report
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- Nursing Contact Hour Application Process
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- Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) Information and Calendar
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Information and Calendar
- Privileging Process
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- Clinics
- Our Team
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- Our Children
- Gait and Motion Analysis Lab
- Sports Medicine
- Surgical Services
- UAB Division of Pediatric Cardiology
- History of the Joseph S. Bruno Pediatric Heart Center
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Our Team
- Cardiology Spiritual Care
- Cardiovascular Leadership
- Cardiovascular Child Life
- Cardiovascular Nurses and Support Staff
- Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) Staff
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- Clinical Pharmacists
- Lactation Consultant
- Nurse Practitioners
- Palliative and Supportive Care
- Pediatric Cardiology Psychological Services
- Perfusion and Cardiovascular ECMO
- Physical Therapy/Occupational Therapy
- Registered Dietitian
- Respiratory Therapists
- Social Workers
- Speech-Language Pathologist
- Teacher
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Services
- Cardiac Anesthesia
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Electrophysiology
- Perfusion and Cardiovascular ECMO
- Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU)
- Cardiac Care Unit (CCU)
- Cardiology Clinic
- Cardiac Imaging (CTA/MRI)
- Connective Tissue Disorders and Marfan
- Echocardiography Lab
- Orthostatic Intolerance and Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) Clinic
- UAB Adult Congenital Heart Disease
- Comparative Outcomes
- For Patients
- Pediatric Cardiology Fellowships
- Alabama LifeStart
- Our Team
- Cleft and Craniofacial Center
- Project ECHO: Autism
- Project ECHO: Behavioral Health
- Project ECHO: Pediatric Diabetes & Obesity
- Benjamin Russell Anesthesia and Sedation
- Children's South Sedation
- Pediatric Imaging Center
- Our Radiology Team
- Anesthesia and Sedation for Imaging
- CT
- Dual Energy X-Ray (DEXA)
- EOS
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Nuclear Medicine
- PET/CT (positron emission tomography)
- Radiation Safety
- Radiography/X-Ray
- Ultrasound
- Imaging and Radiology Locations
- Our Team
- Clinics and Services
- Research & Publications
- Additional Resources
- Plan Your Visit
- Anesthesia Pre-Admit Screening Service (APASS)
- Benjamin Russell One Day Surgery
- General Anesthesia Imaging-Surgery
- Lowder One Day Surgery
- Children's South Surgery
- Surgical Services Resources
- Coronavirus (COVID-19)
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- 2023 Annual Report
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- Report Violation/Hotline
- Rotary Partnership
- Modes of Transport
- Directory of Pediatric Services 2023-25
- ACE (Accredited Continuing Education) Opportunities
- Credentialing
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- Inside Pediatrics Magazine
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- Preparing for an ED Visit Information
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- About Breastfeeding
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- About the Pediatric Simulation Center
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- Faculty and Staff
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- PGY1 Pharmacy Residency
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- Teen Summer Program
- Spina Bifida Program
- Our Team
- Lifetime Care Model
- Spina Bifida Facts
- UAB Maternal-Fetal Medicine
- Research
- Spina Bifida Treatment
- Additional Resources
Clinic Location
The Civitan-Sparks Clinic, 930 20th Street South, Birmingham, AL 35205 (in the Five Points South area).
Overview of Services
Our clinic serves children for whom parents, health care providers, or other caregivers have concerns about development, behavior, social skills, and/or learning.
How to get an appointment:
Visit: uab.edu/civitansparks/appointments
Until further notice, we are only accepting referrals for children 5 years old and younger with a concern for autism. All previously referred patients will remain on our wait list.
For children 3 years old and under with developmental concerns: please make sure you have started a referral to Early Intervention by doing one of these things:
- Call Early Intervention Child Find at 1-800-543-3098 (or TTY 1-800-499-1816). Si habla español, puede llamar 1-866-450-2838.
- Fill out this Child Find Referral Form and fax it to 334-293-7393.
- Contact Help Me Grow Alabama at 833-939-0336 or fill out their intake form online at: helpmegrowalabama.org or email them at referrals@apcteam.org.










