OB-GYN South, P.C.

OB-GYN South, P.C. Before I formed you in the womb, I knew you. Before you were born, I set you apart. Jeremiah 1:5 OB-GYN South, P.C. Justin Aldred, D.O. Maurine Speake Batson, M.D.
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is a well established eight physician practice with offices in Homewood (Brookwood Hospital), Alabaster, and Pell City, AL. We can be reached at (205) 397-9000 or also on our website at www.obgynsouth.com

Our providers are:
Jon Adcock, M.D. Alex Childs, M.D. William McKenzie, M.D. Brent Parnell, M.D. Lance Radbill, D.O. Julie Taylor, M.D. D.J. Franklin, C.R.N.P
Francie Barnes, C.R.N.P. Melissa Gleason, C.R.N.P.

Many women wait until they feel completely overwhelmed before reaching out for support.But mental health concerns don’t ...
05/27/2026

Many women wait until they feel completely overwhelmed before reaching out for support.

But mental health concerns don’t have to become severe before they deserve attention.

Your OB-GYN can help identify whether symptoms may be related to stress, hormones, postpartum changes, or something more—and guide you toward the right support.

📌 Save this post as a reminder that your mental health matters too.

This Memorial Day, we pause to honor and remember the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country...
05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, we pause to honor and remember the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country.

We are grateful for their sacrifice and the freedoms they have protected.

From all of us at OBGYN South, we remember and thank you.

We talk a lot about preparing for a baby. We don’t talk enough about what comes after. Postpartum mental health challeng...
05/18/2026

We talk a lot about preparing for a baby.
We don’t talk enough about what comes after.

Postpartum mental health challenges are common—and treatable.

If you’re feeling:
• Overwhelmed
• Disconnected
• Not like yourself

You are not alone—and you don’t have to push through it.

💗 Share this with someone who may need it
💬 Let’s normalize this conversation

So many women are told mood swings, anxiety, exhaustion, or irritability are “just part of being a woman.”But hormonal c...
05/08/2026

So many women are told mood swings, anxiety, exhaustion, or irritability are “just part of being a woman.”

But hormonal changes can have a very real impact on emotional well-being—and you deserve support, not dismissal.

From menstrual cycles to postpartum and menopause, your body and mind are connected.

💬 What’s something you wish more women openly talked about when it comes to hormones and mental health?

Talk to your provider: https://obgynsouth.com

This National Nurses Week, we’re celebrating the nurses who show up every day with compassion, expertise, and unwavering...
05/06/2026

This National Nurses Week, we’re celebrating the nurses who show up every day with compassion, expertise, and unwavering dedication to women’s health.

From patient education and preventive care to supporting women through pregnancy, postpartum recovery, and every stage of life—nurses play an essential role in the care experience.

Their impact goes far beyond appointments and procedures. They are advocates, educators, problem-solvers, and a source of comfort for so many women and families.

To all the nurses who make a difference every single day: thank you. 💗

You might want to squeeze in your annual exam before our Brookwood NPs, Lindsay and Savannah, go on maternity leave this...
05/05/2026

You might want to squeeze in your annual exam before our Brookwood NPs, Lindsay and Savannah, go on maternity leave this summer… because apparently they both had the same idea! 🤰🏼🤰🏻

Getting called back after a mammogram can feel unsettling, but it’s a normal part of care—especially for women with dens...
04/29/2026

Getting called back after a mammogram can feel unsettling, but it’s a normal part of care—especially for women with dense breast tissue. In fact, about 40% of women, particularly those in their 40s, have dense breasts.

Breast density varies, and the denser the tissue, the harder it can be to detect abnormalities on a mammogram alone. That’s why callbacks are common—they allow for additional imaging to get a clearer, more complete picture.

For women with C or D density, your provider may recommend next steps like a breast ultrasound or MRI. This isn’t bad news—it’s simply an added layer of protection to ensure the most accurate screening possible.

If you receive a callback, remember: it’s a proactive step in your care, not a reason to panic. 💙

Regular self-breast exams are important—and it’s not unusual to feel “lumps,” especially before your period. The best ti...
04/23/2026

Regular self-breast exams are important—and it’s not unusual to feel “lumps,” especially before your period. The best time to check is right after your period, when breast tissue is less tender. If you notice any of the following changes and they persist through your next cycle, it’s important to have a professional breast exam.

Breast lumps can feel different depending on what’s causing them. Some may feel soft and movable, while others may feel firmer or more irregular. Understanding these differences can help you stay aware of what’s normal for your body.

Most changes are not serious—but staying consistent with self-exams and knowing when to follow up helps ensure you’re taking the right steps for your health. 💗

04/22/2026

Today, we recognize the people who keep everything moving behind the scenes.

Our administrative professionals are often the first voice patients hear and the last one they speak to—setting the tone for every experience with care, kindness, and attention to detail.

From managing schedules to supporting patients through every step of their visit, your impact doesn’t go unnoticed. The positive feedback we receive every day is a direct reflection of the work you do.

Thank you for being such an essential part of the care we provide. 💗

Most breast changes don’t hurt. And that’s exactly why they’re easy to ignore. Here’s the truth: Not every symptom means...
04/16/2026

Most breast changes don’t hurt.
And that’s exactly why they’re easy to ignore.

Here’s the truth: Not every symptom means something serious—but every change deserves attention.

If you notice a lump, skin changes, or something that just feels different, trust your instincts and get it checked.

Early evaluation = peace of mind (and in some cases, early detection).

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💬 Share it with someone who needs this reminder

Address

2006 Brookwood Medical Ctr Drive, Ste 402
Birmingham, AL
35209

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 3pm

Telephone

+12053979000

Website

https://obgynsouth.com/

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