4.6
86 Ratings with 58 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Edward Kissel is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with over four decades of surgical expertise. He earned his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency training at University of Alabama Hospital. With 43 years of experience in orthopedic surgery, Dr. Kissel brings extensive knowledge to treating musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Kissel practices at multiple UAB facilities throughout Birmingham, Alabama, including UAB St. Vincents Birmingham, UAB Saint Vincents East Hospital, UAB Hospital Birmingham, and UAB Highlands. His clinical focus includes treating high blood pressure and related cardiovascular conditions. He specializes in therapeutic approaches such as physical therapy and strength training to help patients recover from injuries and improve their overall mobility. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving …him an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Read More Read less Dr. Kissel practices at multiple UAB facilities throughout Birmingham, Alabama, including UAB St. Vincents Birmingham, UAB Saint Vincents East Hospital, UAB Hospital Birmingham, and UAB Highlands. His clinical focus includes treating high blood pressure and related cardiovascular conditions. He specializes in therapeutic approaches such as physical therapy and strength training to help patients recover from injuries and improve their overall mobility. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving …him an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 43 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Of Alabama Hospital
- 58 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 16 areas of expertise
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 5 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Edward U Kissel has 5 locationsSaint Vincents Orthopedics Pc
2700 10th Ave S Ste 200Birmingham, AL 35205 Tel: (205) 933-7838
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 - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Edward U Kissel III, MD | Dr. Michael J Goodwin | Jennifer A Rawlings | Dr. Daniel Matthew Sherrer, MD |
| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Sports Medicine | Anesthesiology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 43 Years of Experience | 22 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Birmingham , AL | Birmingham , AL | Birmingham , AL | Sylacauga , AL |
| Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine | ||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Edward U Kissel
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Edward U Kissel has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Edward U Kissel has the following 16 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
43 Years Experience
Dr. Edward U Kissel 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
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of Alabama Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1983.
NPI Number
Dr. Kissel's NPI number is 1205834686.
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- What languages does Dr. Edward Kissel speak?
- Dr. Edward Kissel speaks English and Spanish.
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- Where is Dr. Edward Kissel's office located?
- Dr. Edward Kissel's office is located at 2700 10th Ave S Ste 200, Birmingham, AL, 35205.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Edward Kissel affiliated with?
- Dr. Edward Kissel is affiliated with Uab St Vincents Birmingham, Uab Saint Vincents East Hospital, Uab Hospital Birmingham, and Uab Highlands.
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