Summary

Dr. Charles Cummings is an internal medicine physician with nearly five decades of medical experience, having practiced for 48 years since earning his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine. His extensive career has focused on comprehensive adult healthcare, managing both acute and chronic medical conditions. Dr. Cummings communicates with patients in English.

Based at UAB Hospital Birmingham and UAB Women and Infants Center in Birmingham, Alabama, Dr. Cummings specializes in treating conditions such as obstructive sleep apnea and prostate cancer, including advanced cases. He performs diagnostic procedures including blood work, urine testing, and abdominal imaging to evaluate patient health. Patients have rated Dr. Cummings 3.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.7
  • 48 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Uab Hospital Birmingham

1802 6th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233

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Accepts New Patients
3.7 
48 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 55 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Birmingham , ALAugusta , GALyons , COMountain Brk , AL
Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: Medical College of Wisconsin Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Indiana University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Charles Louis Cummings

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Charles Louis Cummings has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Charles Louis Cummings has the following 7 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Dr. Charles Louis Cummings holds an expired medical license in the state of Alabama.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Alabama that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Cummings' NPI number is 1902814585.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Charles Cummings accepting new patients?
Dr. Charles Cummings has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Charles Cummings speak?
Dr. Charles Cummings speaks English.
Does Dr. Charles Cummings accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Charles Cummings has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Charles Cummings's office located?
Dr. Charles Cummings's office is located at 1802 6th Ave S, Birmingham, AL, 35233.
Which hospitals is Dr. Charles Cummings affiliated with?
Dr. Charles Cummings is affiliated with Uab Hospital Birmingham and Uab Women And Infants Center.

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