UAB Clinical Simulation develops, delivers, and supports procedural, immersive, and systems simulations carefully designed for learners. Our team of skilled professionals collaborates with content experts from the various involved professions to deliver valuable, high-quality simulation events.

Simulation is a proven training strategy for all members of the health care team. The simulated setting provides a psychologically safe environment for care providers to practice procedures and high-risk clinical situations. Simulation not only improves patient safety, but contributes to the financial health of UAB Medicine.

For these and many other reasons, we will always advise you to “SimFirst”, no matter the procedure, event, space or process.

Our Team

A diverse group of health-care professionals in olive green scrubs standing on a lawn in front of a brick building
From left, Andres Viles, Markie Clement, Jobin Abraham, Bonny Joly, Frank Ruggiero, Monica Henderson, Phillip Davison, Carisma Alexander, Lisa Bergman, Alexis Lang, Carlyssa Boyd, Jessica Jackson, Mercedees Willis, Aja Burgin, April Belle, Ivan McWilliams, Jordan Whaley, Ben Whitaker, Kelly Markham, Marjorie Lee White, Monica Dent, Ca’Nesia Jackson; inset, Andrea Hammett and J.D. Lewis.


Clinical Sim News

Simulation empowers UAB Wound Scholars

Wound care can be a sore subject. Fortunately, through collaboration with UAB Clinical Simulation, UAB's Wound Scholar Program continues to empower frontline staff to meet the growing need for wound care prevention—and treatment—at the bedside.

Sim Stars: Audra Boyles, R.N.

As a facilitator and stroke program coordinator with the Department of Neurology at UAB Hospital, Audra Boyles, R.N. brings both clinical precision and innovative thinking to health-care simulation—particularly in the realm of stroke education.