Summary

Dr. Edison Goncalves is an endocrinologist specializing in diabetes and metabolism, with additional expertise in internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from Universidade Federal Do Rio Grande Do Sul (Ufrgs) Faculdade De Medicina and has practiced for over four decades. His extensive experience includes caring for patients with complex hormonal and metabolic conditions. Dr. Goncalves speaks both Spanish and English, helping him connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Goncalves practices at Diabetes & Thyroid Associates in Birmingham, Alabama, and maintains hospital privileges at Brookwood Baptist Medical Center. He focuses on managing Type 2 diabetes in adults and children, with particular expertise in geriatric diabetes care. His approach includes comprehensive blood testing and thyroid function monitoring through TSH testing to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Patients rate Dr. Goncalves 4.1 out of 5 stars for his compassionate care and clinical expertise.

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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

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. Hussein Abu Abu Daya, MDDr. Leena Bhasin, MDDr. Jade Klasheta Brice Roshell, MD
Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismInterventional CardiologyHospital MedicineHospital Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.1 
44 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English
Birmingham , ALBirmingham , ALMontgomery , ALAlabaster , AL
Med School: Universidade Federal Do Rio Grande Do Sul (Ufrgs) Faculdade De Medicina Med School: AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT Med School: Vijayanagar Institute Of Medical Sciences Med School: HOWARD UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
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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

Universidade Federal Do Rio Grande Do Sul (Ufrgs) Faculdade De MedicinaGraduated in 1982

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Edison Goncalves speak?
Dr. Edison Goncalves speaks Spanish and English.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Edison Goncalves affiliated with?
Dr. Edison Goncalves is affiliated with Brookwood Baptist Medical Center.

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