Summary

Dr. Edgar Frey is a surgeon with 43 years of experience practicing medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine and has dedicated over four decades to surgical care. Dr. Frey speaks English and brings extensive experience to his surgical practice.

Dr. Frey is affiliated with Grandview Medical Center and Select Specialty Hospital Birmingham, providing care throughout the Birmingham, Alabama area. He treats patients experiencing conditions such as limping, weakness, and loss of trunk control. His approach to care includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy to help patients regain function and mobility. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 43 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Edgar Shields Frey has 3 locations

Princeton Baptist Medical Center

3686 Grandview Pkwy Physicians Plaza, Ste 810Birmingham, AL 35243

Select Specialty Hospital Birmingham

2010 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr Fl 3Birmingham, AL 35209

Grandview Medical Center

3690 Grandview PkwyBirmingham, AL 35243

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4.4 
43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Birmingham , ALBirmingham , ALBirmingham , ALBirmingham , AL
Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Edgar Shields Frey

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Edgar Shields Frey has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Edgar Shields Frey has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Other

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Dr. Edgar Shields Frey 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 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Frey's NPI number is 1821100413.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Edgar Frey?
You can find contact information for Dr. Edgar Frey here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Edgar Frey speak?
Dr. Edgar Frey speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Edgar Frey affiliated with?
Dr. Edgar Frey is affiliated with Grandview Medical Center and Select Specialty Hospital Birmingham.
Does Dr. Edgar Frey accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Edgar Frey accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Edgar Frey accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Edgar Frey has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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