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Dr. Charles E. Abbott was the chief of the medical staff of the new Druid City Hospital ( DCH) when it opened in 1952.

According to his Tuscaloosa News obituary on September 21, 1962, Dr. Abbott specialized in pediatrics and internal medicine.…

According to his Tuscaloosa News obituary on 3 March 1955, Dr. Clarence L. Brook was a native of Smithville, Mississippi. Dr. Brook was a graduate of the University of Alabama and of Tulane Medical School. Dr. Brook practiced medicine in Tuscaloosa…

Mary Finlay (wife of Dr. Bill Finlay) with Dr. Gordon Davis at the unveiling of Dr. Davis' portrait.

Dr. Searcy was a member of a pioneer Tuscaloosa family and a family of doctors. He was the third in a direct line and the fifth Dr. Searcy to practice in Tuscaloosa during a period that spanned 131 years. Dr. Searcy was an eye, ear, nose and throat…

Dr. James C. Guin was one of the 50 doctors on staff when the new Druid City Hospital (DCH) opened in 1952. According to his obituary in the Tuscaloosa News on October 17, 1996, Dr. Guin practiced medicine in Tuscaloosa for more than 50 years. Among…

Dr. J. H. Patton was one of the 50 doctors on staff when the new Druid City Hospital (DCH) opened in 1952. With him are nurses Mary Blande Parks Johnson and A. J. Gates.

Dr. Booth was one of the 50 doctors on staff when the new Druid City Hospital (DCH) opened in 1952.

According to his Tuscaloosa News Obituary, Dr. Booth was a native of Buhl who was born 6 June 1886 and who died 8 October 1954. Dr. Booth served in…

Dr. John Francis Burnum was a native of Tuscaloosa and a graduate of the University of Alabama. He served as a combat infantryman in the Battle of the Bulge.

Upon his return from service he attended the University of Alabama School of Medicine…

Dr. Lewis Davis, the only physician in the small town of Gordo, Alabama, at the time, died in 1960.

“Dr. Lewis,” as he was called, delivered more than 5,000 babies, most in homes, during his 45 years of practicing medicine.

Dr. Lewis was…

Dr. Maxwell Moody Jr. was born August 7, 1921, and died July 11, 2012, at the age of 90. He lived most of his life in Tuscaloosa.

He graduated from Tuscaloosa High School at the age of 15, attended the University of Alabama, and received his…