Uab West Medical Portal - druglist.info. Health (6 days ago) UAB Medical West Medical Center - Bhamwiki. Health (8 days ago) UAB Medical West or MedWest is a non-profit hospital located at 995 9th Avenue Southwest in Bessemer.The hospital was founded as Memorial Hospital in 1964 by then mayor Jess Lanier and was city-owned. In 1972-73, the hospital found itself in financial trouble, as well as ....