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Dr. Vernon Carriere MD

Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology

5/5(1)
619 19th St S Birmingham AL, 35249
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5/5

About

Dr. Vernon Carriere is a gastroenterologist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Carriere specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Carriere performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.

Education and Training

Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 2006

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Acid Reflux
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhea
  • Pain
  • Gas
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. Vernon Carriere MD's Practice location

Practice At 619 19th St S

619 19th St S -
Birmingham, AL 35249
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New patients: 205-934-5038

Practice At 4228 Houma Blvd Suite 120

4228 Houma Blvd Suite 120 -
Metairie, LA 70006
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New patients: 504-456-6701

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Dr. Vernon Carriere MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 1 patient. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Gastroenterologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.
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