Since opening in 1990, the school within the hospital has served more than 35,000 children. Anne M. Vella, Ph.D., founder of ClassAct, is retiring at the end of the 2024-25 school year.
About Family Medicine
The family physicians at USA Health provide care for every member of your family, starting at birth through the geriatric years. We provide continuing, comprehensive healthcare that addresses your health concerns and focuses on prevention of disease and promotion of wellness.
For infants, children and adolescents, we perform well checks, and treat everything from common colds to chronic childhood illnesses.
For adults, we treat common illnesses, monitor diabetes and hypertension, and provide tests and screenings to keep our patients in the best possible health. We also care for older adults, including through palliative care. We dedicate our practice to improving our patients' health, independence and quality of life.
Whiddon College of Medicine
Our physicians are also educators in the Frederick P. Whiddon College of Medicine at the University of South Alabama. Visit the Department of Family Medicine to learn about its academic mission, residency and fellowship programs.