Summary

Dr. Edison Goncalves is an endocrinologist who specializes in diabetes and metabolism as well as internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from Universidade Federal Do Rio Grande Do Sul (Ufrgs) Faculdade De Medicina and has been practicing medicine for 44 years. Dr. Goncalves speaks both Spanish and English, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Goncalves practices at Brookwood Baptist Medical Center in Birmingham, Alabama. He focuses on treating Type 2 diabetes in adults and provides specialized care for diabetes in children and teens. His expertise also extends to managing diabetes in older adults. Dr. Goncalves performs essential diagnostic tests including blood work and thyroid function testing to monitor his patients' health. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.1 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 44 years of experience
  • 40 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Universidade Federal Do Rio Grande Do Sul (Ufrgs) Faculdade De Medicina
  • 7 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Diabetes & Thyroid Associates

2022 Brookwood Med Ctr Dr # 408Birmingham, AL 35209
Mon7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Edison Goncalves, MDDr. Savannah Olivia ElrodDr. Rameesha ZubairDr. Emily Noel Custer
Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.1 
44 Years of Experience 2 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English
Birmingham , ALBirmingham , ALBirmingham , ALHuntsville , AL
Med School: Universidade Federal Do Rio Grande Do Sul (Ufrgs) Faculdade De Medicina Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: Nishtar Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Edison Goncalves

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Devoted Health
  • Devoted Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • GEHA
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Golden Rule
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Physicians Mutual
  • PreferredOne
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Viva Health Plan
  • Viva Health Plan - HMO
  • Viva Health Plan - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Edison Goncalves has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Edison Goncalves has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
  • Internal Medicine
  • Osteoporosis
  • Primary Hyperparathyroidism
  • Thyroid Diseases

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Universidade Federal Do Rio Grande Do Sul (Ufrgs) Faculdade De Medicina in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Goncalves' NPI number is 1457309593.

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Dr. Edison Goncalves speaks Spanish and English.
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Dr. Edison Goncalves is affiliated with Brookwood Baptist Medical Center.
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