Shelby Baptist Medical Center

Miraclemom80 

on Birdeye

8 months ago

The event started at Veterans Park in Alabaster AL around 11:50AM on Nov. 16, 2024, when I passed out, had a first-time seizure, and went into cardiac arrest. 911 was called, and my sister-in-law, who was there, began chest compressions. These continued for 10 min., until EMS arrived , at that time, my heart began back beating. I was taken by EMS to Shelby ER in Alabaster. I woke up during the EMS transport. The EMS company did not put in my PCR that I had no pulse or heart rate when they arrived, after talking to my sister... read more

Amanda B. 

on Birdeye

a year ago

Went to the ER with a sore throat and lungs hurting. They took me back to the room and the clorox they use to clean the rooms with burnt my lungs, throat and sinuses. I had a coating on my tongue, which everyone knows its thrush and she said, its cancer but you need to go to an oral surgeon because we dont have one. So she said, she wasnt qualified to diagnose me but said it wAs cancer. She basically said dont come back and I dont see signs of thrush even with the coating on my tongue and throat. Which she said it made her t... read more

B S. 

on Birdeye

3 years ago

I visited Shelby Baptist Medical Center because I was having trouble with kidney stones. They kept asking me to come back every week to X-ray my kidney stones but They we’re not giving anything to get rid of them. After the fourth request for X-rays, I went to a different doctor. Today, a year and a half later I received a noticed from a collection agency on a Shelby Baptist Medical Center bill due but I never received the original invoice. If the collection agency was able to mail me a bill, I am at a loss why SBMC coul... read more

Carl M. 

on Birdeye

4 years ago

I spent over 6 hours in this slow moving ER with a kidney stone. I provided my insurance information to the employee (who took smoke breaks every 10 minutes) but he apparently struggled with his computer. Nonetheless, he said everything was okay. Right. I recently received a bill from Alteon Health for $1,467,00, so apparently everything was not okay. He clearly did not submit my insurance information. When I called the hospital I was told they could not help me and that I had to deal with Alteon directly. Well, Alteo... read more