Physician Directory

Locate information for a specific physician by using the search feature:
Type the physician’s last name into the search field and click the “Search” button to the right. This will give you a list of physicians with the last name you are searching. . If your search is not satisfactory, click on “New Search” to reset the directory.

Locate a physician by searching diseases treated:
Type the name of the disease (i.e.: arthritis, asthma, emergency medicine or pediatric oncology), in the search box and click the “Search” button to the right. If your search is not satisfactory, click on “New Search” to reset the directory.

Locate a physician by searching by specialty:
Type the name of the specialty in the search box and click the “Search” button to the right. If your search is not satisfactory, click on “New Search” to reset the directory.

Browsing by physician specialty will return the same results. See below.

Browse physicians by UAB Health System facility locations:
To return results for physicians who practice at a certain UAB Health System facility, click on the arrow in the drop-down menu below “Browse by Facility Location” and select a facility to view all physicians who practice at the facility chosen.

To narrow the browsed results for the facility location you selected, you may also use the search box to search for a physician by first or last name, specialty and diseases treated. If your search is not satisfactory, click on “New Search” to reset the directory.

Browse by physician specialty:
To return results for physicians by specialty, click on the arrow in the drop-down menu below “Browse by Physician Specialty” and choose a specialty.

To narrow the browsed results for the physician specialty you selected, you may also use the search box to search for a physician by first or last name, specialty and diseases treated. If your search is not satisfactory, click on “New Search” to reset the directory.

How to make an appointment with a physician you have found in our directory:
Click on the Make an Appointment button to the right of the browse and search area or below the physician’s photo on their individual profile page. You may also make an appointment online or call UAB HealthFinder at 205-934-9999 or 800-822-8816.

View directory entries by:
PhotoFull Name (currently sorted in Ascending order) FacilityPhoneSpecialtyDiseases Treated/Clinical InterestsInterestsTitleSummary
Bloomer, Joseph R., M.D.
UAB Hospital
(205) 934-9999
Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Hepatology
Digestive System (Gastroenterology and Hepatology)
Buxbaum, James L., M.D.
Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Dasher, Charles A. Sr., M.D.
UAB Hospital
(205) 934-9999
Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Clinical Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Endoscopy
Digestive System (Gastroenterology and Hepatology)
Eloubeidi, Mohamad A., M.D.
UAB Hospital
(205) 934-9999
Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Staging of GI malignancies (esophageal, gastric, pancreatic and rectal cancer, lung cancer); pancreaticobiliary disorders including acute pancreatitis, chronic pancreatitis, obstructive jaundice and microlithiasis; Barrett's esophagus; and reflux disease.
Digestive System (Gastroenterology and Hepatology)
Elson, Charles O. III, M.D.
UAB Hospital
(205) 934-9999
Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Gastroenterology mucosal immunology and inflammatory bowel disease.
Digestive System (Gastroenterology and Hepatology)
Fallon, Michael B., M.D.
UAB Hospital
(205) 934-9999
Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Hepatology and liver disease.
Digestive System (Gastroenterology and Hepatology)
Franklin, Frank A., M.D.
Children's Hospital
(205) 939-9100
Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition, hypercholesterolemia in children and families.
Children's Health (Pediatrics), Digestive System (Gastroenterology and Hepatology), Nutrition Science
Gutierrez, Alexandra, M.D.
Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Johnson, Lawrence F., M.D.
UAB Hospital
(205) 934-9999
Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Gastroenterology, esophageal and swallowing disorders
Digestive System (Gastroenterology and Hepatology)
Keith, Jeanette, M.D., M.S.
UAB Hospital
(205) 934-9999
Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Nutrition
Internal Medicine, Section of GI and Nutrition Sciences, Section of Clinical Nutrition (Primary appointment in Nutrition) Director of the Enteral access team, perform open access endoscopy and evaluation of general malnutrition, focus on managing patient before and after bariatric surgery, general obesity, general weight management and nutrition support. Co-Director of EatRight Weight Management Services. See www.eatright.uab.edu
Nutrition Science, Digestive System (Gastroenterology and Hepatology)
Maclin, Jeanine S., M.D.
Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Mannon, Peter J, M.D.
UAB Hospital
(205) 934-9999
Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, inflammatory bowel diseases of all etiologies, GI complications of primary immunodeficiency disease.
Massoud, Omar I., M.D.
Gastroenterology & Hepatology
McGuire, Brendan M., M.D.
UAB Hospital
(205) 934-9999
Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Liver disease and liver transplantation.
Digestive System (Gastroenterology and Hepatology)
Slaughter, Robert L., M.D.
UAB Hospital
(205) 934-9999
Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Achalasia of esophagus, esophageal stricture, esophageal motor disorders, GI endoscopy, inflammatory bowel disease and endoscopy.
Digestive System (Gastroenterology and Hepatology)
Smallfield, George B., M.D.
Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Smith, Phillip D., M.D.
UAB Hospital
(205) 934-9999
Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Small intestine diseases, infectious diarrhea.
Digestive System (Gastroenterology and Hepatology)
Spenney, Jerry G., M.D.
UAB Hospital
(205) 934-9999
Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Gastric secretion, mucosal immunology, gastric mucosal injury and peptic diseases.
Digestive System (Gastroenterology and Hepatology)
Sugandha, Shajan P., M.D.
The Kirklin Clinic
(205) 801-8000
Gastroenterology & Hepatology
All gastrointestinal diseases
Digestive System (Gastroenterology and Hepatology)
Truss, Christopher D., M.D.
UAB Hospital
(205) 934-9999
Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Liver disease, inflammatory bowel disease, diarrhea, and GI endoscopy.
Digestive System (Gastroenterology and Hepatology)
Varadarajulu, Shyam S., M.D.
UAB Hospital
(205) 934-9999
Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Pancreaticobiliary diseases, ERCP and GI endoscopy. Current research focuses on innovations in endoscopic interventions in pancreatic and biliary diseases.
Digestive System (Gastroenterology and Hepatology)
Weber, Frederick H., M.D.
UAB Hospital
(205) 934-9999
Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Comprehensive clinical services relating to the full range of digestive disorders
Wilcox, C. Mel, M.D.
UAB Hospital
(205) 934-9999
Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Diseases of the Pancreas.
Digestive System (Gastroenterology and Hepatology)
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