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Dr. Joseph P Lucas M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

3/5(10)
3504 Vann Rd Suite 100 Birmingham AL, 35235
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3/5

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Dr. Joseph Lucas is a psychiatrist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Lucas is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Lucas diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Lucas may treat patients through a variety of methods including medications, psychotherapy or talk therapy, psychosocial interventions and more, depending on each individual case. Different medications that a psychiatrist might prescribe include antidepressants, antipsychotic mediations, mood stabilizers, stimulants, sedatives and hypnotics. Dr. Lucas treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 27 years of experience

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Dr. Joseph P Lucas M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 3504 Vann Rd

3504 Vann Rd Suite 100 -
Birmingham, AL 35235
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New patients: 205-444-0420, 250-655-0585
Fax: 205-655-0586

Grayson and Associates

50 Medical Park Dr E -
Birmingham, AL 35235
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New patients: 205-838-3000

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Patient Experience with Dr. Lucas


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Dr. Joseph P Lucas M.D. has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 10 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Psychiatrist 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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ST VINCENT'S EASTl

50 MEDICAL PARK EAST DRIVE BIRMINGHAM AL 35235

Head east 105 ft
Turn right 67 ft
Turn left 262 ft
Turn right onto Vann Road 205 ft
Go straight onto Gadsden Highway (US 11) 1.2 mi
Turn right onto Edwards Lake Road 5017 ft
Turn left onto Medical Park Drive East 4339 ft
Turn right onto Medical Plaza Drive 617 ft
Make a slight right 429 ft
Turn left 260 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

3.3 miSee direction

UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HOSPITALl

619 SOUTH 19TH STREET BIRMINGHAM AL 35233

Head east 105 ft
Turn right 67 ft
Turn left 262 ft
Turn right onto Vann Road 205 ft
Go straight onto Gadsden Highway (US 11) 1.2 mi
Turn left onto Edwards Lake Road 37 ft
Take the ramp 1116 ft
Merge left onto I 459 1367 ft
Keep left at the fork towards 59: Birmingham 2286 ft
Merge right onto I 59 4.5 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1197 ft
Go straight onto 1st Avenue North (US 11) 5.7 mi
Turn left onto 24th Street North (US 78) 1875 ft
Turn right onto 3rd Avenue South 1932 ft
Turn left onto 20th Street South 1243 ft
Turn right onto 6th Avenue South 500 ft
Turn left onto 19th Street South 145 ft
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13.7 miSee direction

ST VINCENT'S BIRMINGHAMl

810 ST VINCENT'S DRIVE BIRMINGHAM AL 35205

Head east 105 ft
Turn right 67 ft
Turn left 262 ft
Turn right onto Vann Road 205 ft
Go straight onto Gadsden Highway (US 11) 1.2 mi
Turn left onto Edwards Lake Road 37 ft
Take the ramp 1116 ft
Merge left onto I 459 1367 ft
Keep left at the fork towards 59: Birmingham 2286 ft
Merge right onto I 59 4.5 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1197 ft
Go straight onto 1st Avenue North (US 11) 5.7 mi
Turn left onto 24th Street North (US 78) 4074 ft
Turn left onto University Boulevard (SR 149) 1721 ft
Turn right onto St Vincents Drive 714 ft
Turn right 395 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

13.9 miSee direction

CALLAHAN EYE HOSPITALl

1720 UNIVERSITY BLVD BIRMINGHAM AL 35233

Head east 260 ft
Turn right 429 ft
Go straight onto Medical Plaza Drive 617 ft
Turn right onto Medical Park Drive East 277 ft
Keep left at the fork onto Medical Park Drive East 1.1 mi
Turn right onto Gadsden Highway (US 11) 1.2 mi
Turn left onto Roebuck Parkway (SR 75) 439 ft
Take the ramp on the right 1607 ft
Merge left onto I 59 1.6 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1197 ft
Go straight onto 1st Avenue North (US 11) 5.7 mi
Turn left onto 24th Street North (US 78) 1875 ft
Turn right onto 3rd Avenue South 1932 ft
Turn left onto 20th Street South 2204 ft
Turn right onto University Boulevard (SR 149) 997 ft
Turn right onto 18th Street South 153 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

11.8 miSee direction

UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HOSPITALl

619 SOUTH 19TH STREET BIRMINGHAM AL 35233

Head west on Medical Park Drive East 474 ft
Turn right onto Gadsden Highway (US 11) 1.2 mi
Turn left onto Roebuck Parkway (SR 75) 439 ft
Take the ramp on the right 1607 ft
Merge left onto I 59 1.6 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1197 ft
Go straight onto 1st Avenue North (US 11) 5.7 mi
Turn left onto 24th Street North (US 78) 1875 ft
Turn right onto 3rd Avenue South 1932 ft
Turn left onto 20th Street South 1243 ft
Turn right onto 6th Avenue South 500 ft
Turn left onto 19th Street South 145 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

10.3 miSee direction

ST VINCENT'S BIRMINGHAMl

810 ST VINCENT'S DRIVE BIRMINGHAM AL 35205

Head west on Medical Park Drive East 474 ft
Turn right onto Gadsden Highway (US 11) 1.2 mi
Turn left onto Roebuck Parkway (SR 75) 439 ft
Take the ramp on the right 1607 ft
Merge left onto I 59 1.6 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1197 ft
Go straight onto 1st Avenue North (US 11) 5.7 mi
Turn left onto 24th Street North (US 78) 4074 ft
Turn left onto University Boulevard (SR 149) 1721 ft
Turn right onto St Vincents Drive 714 ft
Turn right 395 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

10.5 miSee direction