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Albert J. Tully Therapeutics & Diagnostics Center Now Open at UCA

Advancing Urological Care With State-of-the-Art Digital PET/CT Imaging Urology Centers of Alabama (UCA) proudly announces the opening of the Albert J. Tully Therapeutics & Diagnostics Center, a major step forward in delivering world-class diagnostic care […]

WATCH: Bladder Cancer Awareness in Alabama: Dr. Mike Bivins and Urologists Weigh In Following Deion Sanders’ Diagnosis

Bladder Cancer: What You Need to Know Bladder cancer affects more than 725,000 Americans—including University of Colorado football coach Deion Sanders, who recently shared his successful recovery. With over 1,200 Alabamians expected to be diagnosed […]

WATCH: Dr. Michael Bivins Highlights Importance of Early Cancer Detection After Biden Diagnosis

In the wake of former President Joe Biden’s recent diagnosis with advanced prostate cancer, Dr. Michael Bivins, urologist and President here at Urology Centers of Alabama, is urging men, especially those over 40, to prioritize […]

Dr. Thomas Holley speaks to CBS42 about Coach Hugh Freeze’s prostate cancer

CBS42 sat down with our Dr. Thomas Holley and discussed Coach Hugh Freeze’s prostate cancer diagnosis and the importance of getting screened early. Dr. Holley emphasized having your PSA checked yearly for men aged 45-50 […]

Urology Centers of Alabama Earns ACR Accreditation

(Birmingham, Alabama) — Urology Centers of Alabama (UCA) has been awarded a three-year term of accreditation in computed tomography (CT) as the result of a recent review by the American College of Radiology® (ACR®). CT […]

Urology Centers of Alabama Opens State-of-the-Art Interventional Radiology Center in Vestavia

Urology Centers of Alabama (UCA) is proud to announce the grand opening of its new Interventional Radiology Center in Vestavia, just 10 minutes down the road from UCA’s main campus in Homewood. Developed in partnership […]

UCA Physicians and Staff Hold Dinner for Cancer Patients

On Wednesday, August 15th, the physicians and staff of Urology Centers of Alabama held an appreciation dinner for the staff and current patients at the American Cancer Society Joe Lee Griffin Hope Lodge in Birmingham, […]

Bham Now: How to detect the 2nd most common cancer in men—Dr. Austin Lutz weighs in

Dr. Austin Lutz recently sat down with Bham Now to highlight prostate cancer’s prevalence as the second most common cancer in men. Dr. Lutz emphasizes the importance of early detection through PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen) testing, which can […]

Meet the Expert: Dr. Hamilton sits down with Lillie Shockney, RN, MAS

Discussions with patients with cancer who are facing metastatic disease progression must be handled with empathy and compassion. Dr. Joelle Hamilton sits down with Lillie Shockney, RN, MAS, the University Distinguished Service Professor of Breast […]

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