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Dr. James Edward Alderson MD, Internist
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Dr. James Edward Alderson MD

Internist

4/5(26)
7191 Cahaba Valley Rd Suite 300 Birmingham AL, 35242
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Rating

4/5

About

Dr. James Alderson is an internist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Alderson specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Alderson provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.

Education and Training

University of Alabama School of Medicine 1984

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Diabetes
  • Sinusitis
  • High Cholesterol
  • Obesity
  • Neck Pain
  • Back Pain
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Pain
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. James Edward Alderson MD's Practice location

Practice At 7191 Cahaba Valley Rd Suite 300

7191 Cahaba Valley Rd Suite 300 -
Birmingham, AL 35242
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New patients: 205-930-2060, 205-995-9909
Fax: 205-930-2063

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Patient Experience with Dr. Alderson


4.0

Based on 26 reviews

Dr. James Edward Alderson MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 26 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Internist 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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