Summary

Dr. Willie Askew is an internal medicine physician with over five decades of medical expertise serving patients in Birmingham, Alabama. He earned his medical degree from Meharry Medical College School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Hurley Medical Center. With 51 years of experience in internal medicine, Dr. Askew brings extensive knowledge to adult healthcare and preventive medicine. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Askew practices at Simon Williamson Clinic and maintains hospital privileges at Princeton Baptist Medical Center in Birmingham, Alabama. He specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions, including both routine hypertension care and emergency situations involving dangerously elevated blood pressure. His clinical services include performing heart rhythm tests, ordering diagnostic imaging for arm and leg injuries, and conducting comprehensive blood work for health assessments. Patients rate Dr. Askew 4.4 out of 5 stars on average for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 51 years of experience
  • 31 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Hurley Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Simon Williamson Clinic Pc

832 Princeton Ave SWBirmingham, AL 35211
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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51 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Chinese (Mandarin) Speaks English
Birmingham , ALAugusta , GABirmingham , ALLyons , CO
Med School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine Med School: Medical College of Wisconsin Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Willie D Askew

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Viva Health Plan
  • Viva Health Plan - HMO
  • Viva Health Plan - Medicare
  • Viva Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Willie D Askew has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Willie D Askew has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Hurley Medical Center

Medical School

Meharry Medical College School Of MedicineGraduated in 1975

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Willie Askew speak?
Dr. Willie Askew speaks English.
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Is Dr. Willie Askew accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Willie Askew accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Willie Askew affiliated with?
Dr. Willie Askew is affiliated with Princeton Baptist Medical Center.

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