Dr. Dr. Tiffany J. Lewis, MD, FACP

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Get to know Internist Dr. Tiffany J. Lewis, who serves patients in Birmingham, Alabama.

Seeing adults and geriatrics, Dr. Lewis is a board-certified internist who served at Baptist for 15 years as faculty both teaching residents and caring for patients before joining Camellia Medical Group in Birmingham, Alabama.

“I loved the years I spent teaching, but now the Camellia Group allows me to practice medicine the way I always intended. I love spending as much time with a patient as I need to make certain all of their medical issues and concerns are addressed to my satisfaction and theirs” expressed the doctor. 

A 2002 graduate of the University of Alabama at Birmingham Marnix E. Heersink School of Medicine, Dr. Lewis went on to perform her residency in internal medicine with Brookwood Baptist Health.

Thereafter, she attained board certification in internal medicine through the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). The ABIM is a physician-led, non-profit, independent evaluation organization driven by doctors who want to achieve higher standards for better care in a rapidly changing world.

Licensed to practice medicine in Alabama, Dr. Lewis is affiliated with the University of Alabama at Birmingham Hospital, Grandview Medical Center-Birmingham, Princeton Baptist Medical Center, Southeast Health Medical Center, and Vaughan Regional Medical Center.

As for her faculty appointment, she serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Alabama at Birmingham Marnix E. Heersink School of Medicine.

Continuously advancing her efforts, Dr. Lewis is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians (FACP).

Internal medicine is the medical specialty dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases. Physicians specializing in internal medicine are called internists. They manage and prevent common and complex diseases by providing comprehensive care and promoting overall well-being.

Happily married, Dr. Lewis and her husband have two children.

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