Dr. Alison M. Parden, MD | Birmingham, AL | Obstetrics & Gynecology

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Dr. Alison Parden specializes in urology with advanced expertise in obstetrics and gynecology, as well as female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery. They earned their medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed residency training at UAB Hospital. With 17 years of clinical experience, Dr. Parden brings extensive knowledge to their practice. They are fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Parden is affiliated with UAB St. Vincent's Birmingham, Grandview Medical Center, and Brookwood Baptist Medical Center, practicing at multiple locations throughout Birmingham, Alabama. They focus on treating conditions such as urinary incontinence, vaginitis, and urge incontinence. Their expertise includes performing urine tests and cultures, as well as coordinating physical therapy treatments. Patients rate Dr. Parden 4.9 out of 5 stars on average.

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accepting new patients
4.9

79 Ratings
17 years of experience
speaks English, Spanish
Uab Hospital
78 written reviews
2 specialties
12 areas of expertise
2 board certifications
3 hospital affiliations
4 office locations

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
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4.9

79 Ratings with 78 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 13 Minutes

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Patients speak highly of Dr. Alison Marie Parden's friendliness, professionalism, and thoroughness. They appreciate her ability to explain medical procedures clearly and make them feel comfortable, often highlighting short wait times and caring staff. Common positive themes include her compassion, efficiency, and effective communication. While most reviews are positive, a few patients have mentioned minor issues such as initial difficulties in locating the office, suggesting room for improvement in external signage or clarity of directions.

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Dr. Pickering is a joy to come to. I drive 3&1/2 hours to see her. She has helped me tremendously. She is very friendly and knows “her stuff “!

June 4th, 2026

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Best doctor at all, i got my surgery without pain, i am very happy.

May 15th, 2026

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Dr. Pickering was very thorough and explained procedures in good detail. She makes you feel very comfortable as do the nursing assistants. She is kind and presents a positive outlook, making the patient feel comforted and relieved.

May 15th, 2026

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Visit was pleasant! Very informative!!! Will highly recommend!

April 27th, 2026

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Dr. Ali was very helpful in helping me understand all my options and never pressured me to choose one over another. She was very nice and had a sense of humor.

April 9th, 2026

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Dr. Pickering is very down to earth and a great communicator…she explains options well. Kudos to her office manager for great appointment scheduling……short wait times which is greatly appreciated!

March 20th, 2026

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Dr. Ali and Staff were very professional and caring and thorough. The office personnel was friendly and helpful. Dr. Ali gave clear instructions and seemed genuinely concerned about my issues. The doctor was also very kind and listened intently. I feel like she will be able to help me with the issues that I am having. It was much easier for me to talk to her about my problems than to talk to a male doctor. I was impressed with how efficiently Dr. Parden was able to get me in and out of the office. Myra Mayfield

February 26th, 2026

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Excellent experience from start to finish. The staff was professional, friendly, and genuinely caring. There was no wait time, and everything ran smoothly. I felt listened to and well taken care of. Highly recommend this office for anyone looking for efficient, compassionate care.

February 6th, 2026

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She was prompt and kind. Very knowledgeable and gave explanations plain enough where I could understand and remember.

February 5th, 2026

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I really like her as my doctor she is very relatable and she takes the time to listen. Her staff is friendly.

February 5th, 2026

Urology Centers Of Alabama Womens Center

3125 Independence Dr Ste 200Birmingham, AL 35209

Tel: (205) 930-0920

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Urology Centers Of Alabama

3485 Independence DrBirmingham, AL 35209

Tel: (205) 930-0920

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Urology Centers Of Alabama

3125 Independence Dr Ste 200Birmingham, AL 35209

Tel: (205) 591-3472

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Grandview Medical Center

3690 Grandview PkwyBirmingham, AL 35243

Tel: (205) 971-1000


Dr. Alison Marie Parden, MD	Dr. Francois Michel Blaudeau, MD, JD, FCLM, MD	Anna Susan Wilbanks	Savanna Hennings Harland
Obstetrics & Gynecology	Obstetrics & Gynecology	Nurse Practitioner	Nurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients		Accepts New Patients
4.9 (79 Ratings)	4.8 (37 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
17 Years of Experience	39 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish	Speaks French, Spanish, Italian
Birmingham , AL	Birmingham , AL	BIRMINGHAM , AL	Birmingham , AL
Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine	Med School: Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans ,LA
Current Profile	View Profile	View Profile	View Profile

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Birth Control
C-section
Child Birth
Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery
Hot Flashes
Infertility
Menopause
Menstrual Pain
Pap Smear
Pelvic Exam
Pregnancy
Women's Health

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Alabama, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Uab Hospital

Medical School

University Of Alabama School Of MedicineGraduated in 2009

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34 Years Exp | Birmingham, AL
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Dr. Francois Michel Blaudeau, MD, JD, FCLM, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
39 Years Exp | Birmingham, AL
(37)
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(0)
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Where is Dr. Alison Parden's office located?: Dr. Alison Parden's office is located at 3125 Independence Dr Ste 200, Birmingham, AL, 35209.
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What languages does Dr. Alison Parden speak?: Dr. Alison Parden speaks English and Spanish.

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