At the UAB Division of General Internal Medicine and Population Science (GIMPOP), collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. Our division brings together a unique blend of expertise in clinical care, public health, and population science, fostering a collaborative environment that allows us to address complex health challenges from multiple angles.
A Unified Focus on Health
We are dedicated to improving health outcomes for individuals and populations alike. Our work spans a wide range of specialties, from chronic disease management to cutting-edge research on health disparities. Our team members are passionate about advancing health equity and making a real-world impact on underserved communities.
Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Our culture thrives on interdisciplinary collaboration. Faculty, clinicians, researchers, and trainees work together across specialties to integrate clinical insights with public health research. Whether you’re engaged in direct patient care or conducting population-level research, you’ll find opportunities to collaborate and innovate, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in healthcare.
A Supportive Environment
We are committed to fostering a welcoming and respectful environment where every team member is valued for their contributions. We believe that the diversity of perspectives and experiences enhances our division, and we provide mentorship and professional development opportunities to ensure each team member has the tools and support they need to thrive.
Making an Impact in the Community
We’re deeply invested in making an impact on the communities we serve. From local health initiatives to global public health efforts, we’re proud of our work that extends beyond the clinic and into the community. Our community-engaged research and outreach programs enable us to directly address the social determinants of health and improve access to care for those who need it most.
Why the Division of General Internal Medicine and Population Science?
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Innovative Collaboration: Work alongside experts in internal medicine, public health, and population science.
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Mentorship and Growth: Benefit from comprehensive training and mentorship programs that support your professional development.
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Impactful Work: Contribute to research and care that directly improves health outcomes, particularly for underserved populations.
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Supportive Environment: Be part of a division that fosters a culture of respect and mutual support, where all individuals are valued for their unique contributions and perspectives.