In this section
- Integrative Care
- Early Intervention Services
- Hearing and Speech
- Pediatric ENT Associates
- Rehabilitation Medicine
- Children's Sports Medicine
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Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy
- 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)
- Pediatric Transplant Center
- Urology
- KidsHealth Asthma Resources
- Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE)
- Children's Harbor
- Address & Directions
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD) Clinic
- Early Intervention Services
- Maintenance of Certification (MOC)
- Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia Center
- Muscular Dystrophy Care Center
- Our Children
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Neurology
- 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
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Neurosurgery
- 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
- Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery
- Pediatric Hydrocephalus
- Pediatric Spine Surgery
- Spasticity Surgery and Treatment
- Spina Bifida Treatment
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Vascular Disorders
- Specialty Clinic Contact Information
- Patient Stories
- Resident/Fellow
- Research
- Global Surgery
- Contact Us
- Pulmonology
- News
- Staging Transition for Every Patient (STEP)
- Wound Ostomy Continence Nurses
- Academic General Pediatrics & Primary Care
- Additional Resources
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Cancer and Blood Disorders
- Programs and Treatments
- Our Team
- For Patients and Families
- New Patient Referrals
- Clinical Trials and Research
- UAB Division of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Fellowship Program
- Pediatric Neuro-Oncology Fellowship Program
- FAQs
- Adolescent Health Center
- Metabolic Bone Clinic
- Allergy and Immunology
- Muscular Dystrophy Care Center
- Anesthesia Pre-Admit Screening Service (APASS)
- Anesthesiology
- Antimicrobial Stewardship Program
- Asthma Clinic
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Behavioral Health Services
- Treatment Philosophy and Care Providers
- Our Team
- Clinical Services
- Appointments
- Emergency Contact Info
- 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
- Contact Us
- Mental Health Awareness Conference
- Children's at Lakeshore
- Bone Marrow Transplant
- Burn Center
- SHINE Clinic
- Critical Care
- Cystic Fibrosis Center
- Dermatology
- Dental Clinic
- UAB Developmental-Behavioral Medicine
- Emergency Department
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Endocrinology & Diabetes
- UAB Division of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes
- Endocrinology and Diabetes Fellowship Program
- Endocrinology Clinic Appointment Form
- Our Team
- Endocrinology Clinics and Programs
- Plan Your Visit
- General Endocrinology Resources
- Endocrinology Research
- Additional Resources
- Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
- General and Thoracic Surgery
- Genetics
- Gynecology
- Infectious Diseases
- Infusion Clinic
- Interventional Radiology
- Medical Autism Clinic
- Neonatology
- Nephrology
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Nursing
- 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
- Nursing Jobs
- Nursing Professional Development
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
- Orthopedics
- Palliative and Supportive Care
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Cardiovascular 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
- Cardiovascular Perioperative Staff
- 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
- Pediatric Hospital Medicine
- Plastic Surgery
- Project ECHO
- Project ECHO
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Radiology and Imaging
- 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
- Rheumatology
- Surgical Services
- Trauma Services
- UAB Pediatric Primary Care Clinic
- Alabama Poison Information Center
- Children's Health Education and Safety Center
- Children's Harbor
- CHIPS Center
- Clinical Nutrition
- COACHES
- Strategic Communications and Marketing Department
- Corporate Compliance and Internal Audit
- Critical Care Transport
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For Healthcare Professionals
- Directory of Pediatric Services 2023-25
- ACE (Accredited Continuing Education) Opportunities
- Credentialing
- E-NEWS for Referring Offices
- Inside Pediatrics Magazine
- Inside Pediatrics Podcast
- One Stop Placement Center
- Patient Referral Forms
- Preparing for an ED Visit Information
- Project ECHO
- Safe Teen Driving Toolkit
- Practical Day of Pediatrics
- Health Education and Safety Center
- Junior League of Birmingham Sunshine School
- Lactation Center
- Pediatric Simulation Center
- Pharmacy
- Sensory Pathway
- Telephone Triage
- Volunteer Services
- Spina Bifida Program
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.










