Dr. John Allen Dick Cooper, MD

Dr. John Cooper is a pulmonologist and internal medicine physician with nearly five decades of medical experience. He earned his medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine and has dedicated 48 years to treating patients with lung and respiratory conditions. Dr. Cooper is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population in Birmingham.

Dr. Cooper practices at UAB Hospital Birmingham and Birmingham VA Medical Center in Birmingham, Alabama. He specializes in treating asthma and reactive airway disease, including pediatric asthma cases. His expertise includes performing pulmonary function testing and bronchodilator reversibility testing to evaluate lung health. Dr. Cooper also conducts asthma challenge tests to help diagnose breathing difficulties. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his care.