4.3
21 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Fernando Ovalle specializes in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism, with additional training in internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Autonoma De Nuevo Leon Facultad De Medicina and brings 37 years of experience to his practice. Dr. Ovalle speaks both English and Spanish, making healthcare accessible to a diverse patient population.
Dr. Ovalle practices at multiple UAB locations throughout Birmingham, Alabama, including UAB Hospital Birmingham and UAB Highlands. He focuses on treating Type 2 diabetes in adults and children, as well as managing diabetes in older adults. His expertise includes performing blood tests like A1c monitoring and complete blood counts to help patients manage their conditions effectively. Patients have given Dr. Ovalle an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Ovalle practices at multiple UAB locations throughout Birmingham, Alabama, including UAB Hospital Birmingham and UAB Highlands. He focuses on treating Type 2 diabetes in adults and children, as well as managing diabetes in older adults. His expertise includes performing blood tests like A1c monitoring and complete blood counts to help patients manage their conditions effectively. Patients have given Dr. Ovalle an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 37 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Universidad Autonoma De Nuevo Leon Facultad De Medicina
- 2 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 16 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 7 hospital affiliations
- 8 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. Fernando Ovalle has 8 locationsEndocrinology And Diabetes Clinic At The Kirklin Clinic Of Uab Hospital
2000 6th Ave S Fl 4Birmingham, AL 35233 Tel: (205) 996-3636
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 - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Uab Liver Center
2000 6th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233 Tel: (205) 975-5676
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 - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Uab Spain Rehabilitation Center
1717 6th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Fernando Ovalle, MD | Quinn E Lauren | Dr. Ky Buu Huynh | Dr. Shikhar Vohra, MD |
| Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism | Internal Medicine | Other |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 37 Years of Experience | 5 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | ||
| Birmingham , AL | Birmingham , AL | Birmingham , AL | BIRMINGHAM , AL |
| Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Nuevo Leon Facultad De Medicina | Med School: Morehouse School Of Medicine | Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Fernando Ovalle
Medical Specialties
Dr. Fernando Ovalle has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Fernando Ovalle has the following 16 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
37 Years Experience
Dr. Fernando Ovalle 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 Universidad Autonoma De Nuevo Leon Facultad De Medicina in 1989.
NPI Number
Dr. Ovalle's NPI number is 1104930916.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Dr. Fernando Ovalle speak?
- Dr. Fernando Ovalle speaks English and Spanish.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Fernando Ovalle affiliated with?
- Dr. Fernando Ovalle is affiliated with Birmingham Va Medical Center, Uab Hospital Birmingham, Uab St Vincents Birmingham, Uab Callahan Eye Hospital, Uab Saint Vincents East Hospital, Uab Highlands, and Uab Women And Infants Center.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Fernando Ovalle?
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- Does Dr. Fernando Ovalle accept my insurance?
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- Where is Dr. Fernando Ovalle's office located?
- Dr. Fernando Ovalle's office is located at 2000 6th Ave S Fl 4, Birmingham, AL, 35233.
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