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Dr. James Ralph Cranford MD
Internist
4902 Valleydale Rd Birmingham AL, 35242About
Dr. James Cranford is an internist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Cranford 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. Cranford 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 Mississippi School of Medicine 1981
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Practice At 805 Saint Vincents Dr Suite 510
805 Saint Vincents Dr Suite 510 -Birmingham, AL 35205Get Direction
Practice At 4902 Valleydale Rd
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- Dr. Joshua S. Eickstaedt M.D.1940 Stonegate Dr Vestavia Hls AL 35242
- Dr. Jerry Hankins MD151 Narrows Pkwy Birmingham AL 35242
- Dr. Shawn Jason Smith M.D.7191 Cahaba Valley Rd Birmingham AL 35242
- Dr. Sharon Brom Chaney M.D.2008 STONEGATE TRL 100 VESTAVIA HLS AL 35242
- Dr. J. Davis Allan MD2800 Greystone Commercial Blvd Birmingham AL 35242
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