Baptist Shelby Medical Center

Shelby Medical Center is a 252 bed acute care community hospital located in lovely Alabaster, 20 minutes south of downtown Birmingham. This beautiful new facility has been recognized by the Joint Commission and Leapfrog for patient safety and clinical excellence.

Alabama's largest city

With a population of more than one million people, Birmingham is the largest city in Alabama situated in the center of the state near the Talladega National Forest and Tuscaloosa, home of the University of Alabama. Visit the Birmingham Museum of Art, the Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum or one of the city's notable Civil Rights landmarks and museums. Another attraction of note is the city's growing culinary scene; pair fantastic eats with a brewery tour to explore the region's many local brewing companies. Add to all these perks an affordable coast of living and easy access to exciting destinations like Atlanta, the Gulf Coast, Chattanooga and more!