Summary

Dr. Benjamin Plaisance specializes in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine, bringing 19 years of experience to patient care. They earned their medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed residency training at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. Dr. Plaisance is board-certified and holds fellowship training in cardiology, along with a Master of Public Health degree and Fellowship in the American College of Cardiology. They communicate with patients in English.

Dr. Plaisance practices at multiple Cardiology Specialists of Birmingham locations throughout Birmingham, Hoover, and Fultondale, Alabama, as well as at Ascension in Birmingham. They focus on treating high blood pressure conditions, including emergency situations and pediatric cases. Common procedures they perform include heart rhythm testing with electrocardiograms and detailed heart imaging through echocardiography. Patients have given Dr. Plaisance an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 19 years of experience
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Kentucky Medical Center
  • 7 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 4 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Benjamin R. Plaisance, MD, MPH, FACC has 4 locations

Cardiology Specialists of Birmingham

2700 10th Ave S Ste 305 Bldg 2Birmingham, AL 35205
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Cardiology Specialists of Birmingham

7191 Cahaba Valley Rd Ste 106Hoover, AL 35242
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Cardiology Specialists of Birmingham

339 Walker Chapel Rd #115Fultondale, AL 35068
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ascension

2700 10th Avenue South, #305Birmingham, AL 35205

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Dr. Benjamin R. Plaisance, MD, MPH, FACCDr. Zachary David BrownLindsey HopsmithDr. Jeffrey Alan Pugh
Cardiovascular DiseasePediatricsInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients
4.6 
19 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Birmingham , ALBirmingham , ALPelham , ALBirmingham , AL
Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine Med School: Univ Of British Columbia Fac Of Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Benjamin R. Plaisance, MD, MPH, FACC

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Ascension Health
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • 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 - PPO
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • Physicians Mutual
  • PreferredOne
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Viva Health Plan
  • Viva Health Plan - HMO
  • Viva Health Plan - Medicare
  • Viva Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Viva Health Plan - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Benjamin R. Plaisance, MD, MPH, FACC has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Benjamin R. Plaisance, MD, MPH, FACC has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Internal Medicine
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Kentucky Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 2007.

NPI Number

Dr. Plaisance, MD, MPH, FACC's NPI number is 1992905897.

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Dr. Benjamin Plaisance, MD, MPH, FACC's office is located at 2700 10th Ave S Ste 305 Bldg 2, Birmingham, AL, 35205.

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